Production Associate (PM Shift)

HelloFresh; Calgary (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premiums

75% discount on HelloFresh/Chefs Plate

Health benefits

Opportunity to learn and grow

Job summary

HelloFresh in Calgary, AB is seeking a Production Associate to handle receiving ingredients, prep, plating, packing and aiding cooks while following GMP, SQF and safety protocols.

You’ll rotate through Kitchen, Plating, Pick and Pack, and Shipping, with training in early shifts and progression to full five-day weeks. Must lift up to 50 lbs, work in a refrigerated environment, and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in food production is an asset.
• English communication required.
• Ability to work in a refrigerated environment.
• Proficient with basic computer tools.

Responsibilities

• Receive raw ingredients and assist with prep and plating.
• Support cooks and ensure quality aligns with standards.
• Fulfill boxes for customer orders in a timely manner.
• Maintain safety, GMP and SQF procedures at all times.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with coworkers to ensure efficient operations.

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Stamina

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office

Google Apps

Job description

Location: 4951 - 110 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta

Shifts - PM Shifts - 4 days a week but eventually transitioning to 5 Days (Monday to Friday) Plating : Tuesday-Friday(5:15pm-1:15am) eventually moving to 5 days from November Kitchen: Tuesday-Friday (2.45pm-10.45pm) eventually moving to 5 days from November Please note if you are joining in October you will be trained in AM shifts as official PM shifts will begin in November

About the Role

As a Production Associate, you will be responsible for receiving raw ingredients, preparing raw ingredients, assisting cooks and chefs during the cooking process, plating of meals, and fulfilling boxes for customer orders while following all safety, GMP and SQF policies/procedures. Other tasks as assigned.

What you will be doing:

• Work in any of the following functional areas as required; Kitchen, Plating, Pick and Pack, Shipping/Receiving as designated by the reporting manager
• Ensure quality of product meets Company Standards
• Ensure accuracy when weighing or portioning products
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency at designated ship out stations
• Clean and sanitize all equipment and work areas within the facility, ensuring all waste and packaging are properly categorized and disposed and/or recycled of as per instructions and training
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
• Foster a positive and respectful work environment by maintaining professional communication and behavior with coworkers and promoting a sense of teamwork and collaboration
• Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations.
• Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer.
• Other duties as assigned

At a minimum, you have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willing and able to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
• Has experience standing for prolonged periods of time including regular bending, twisting and walking
• Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written
• Ability to prioritize, remain calm and alert while multitasking in a fast-paced and deadline oriented environment.
• Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C)
• Familiar with MS Office and/or Google Apps and comfortable learning new technologies.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment, in addition to having strong interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, evenings and holidays as required
• 1 year experience in food production facility is an asset
• Level 1 First Aid is considered an asset.

What you’ll get in return:

• Competitive salary and health benefits
• Shift premiums are available for afternoon and overnight shifts
• 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription
• High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
• Opportunity to learn and grow
• Work with a hard-working and supportive team

Working Conditions:

It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.

This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position.

Calgary, AB Pay Range

$17 — $17 CAD