Warehousing Student – Winter 2026

Cavendish Farms; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading food product producer in Dieppe is seeking a winter student to support various aspects of the supply chain, including Planning and Logistics. The successful candidate will assist with process mapping, perform analysis, and engage in daily operations. Suitable for students in business or engineering with a keen interest in Supply Chain. This role offers great visibility and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Currently completing post secondary education in business, supply chain or engineering.
• Strong problem solving skills are required.
• Ability to learn and use new technology is essential.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel is necessary.
• A keen interest in Supply Chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with process mapping and documentation.
• Perform ad hoc analysis, reporting and failure investigation.
• Engage in continuous improvement activities.
• Support warehousing projects and assist in daily operations.
• Collaborate with various departments to prioritize and complete projects.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Ability to learn and use new technology

Interest in Supply Chain

Education

Post secondary education in business, supply chain or engineering

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Warehousing Specialist, the winter student would receive an opportunity to get a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of Cavendish Farms Supply Chain. This includes Planning, Logistics, Customer Service as well as Optimization.

This role offers great opportunity for visibility and career development. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with a "Can-Do" attitude and thrive in a fast paced environment.

Place of work: 100 Midland Drive, Dieppe NB

Application deadline: October 6th, 2025

Responsibilities

• Assist with process mapping and documentation
• Perform ad hoc analysis, reporting and failure investigation
• Continuous improvement activities
• Assist in warehousing projects
• Assist in daily operations using various supply chain systems and software
• Work cross functionally across departments to ensure projects are being prioritized and completed on time

Qualifications

• Currently completing post secondary education in business, supply chain or engineering
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to learn and use new technology
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• An interest in Supply Chain

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have two state-of-the-art potato processing plants in PEI, one in Lethbridge, AB and another in Jamestown, ND. Headquartered in Dieppe, NB, the company also operates an appetizer plant in Wheatley, ON and has sales office locations in Toronto and Boston.