Packaging Associate

Summary

We are passionate about food that is good and good for you! Nature’s Path is a privately held, family-owned company that produces breakfast foods and snacks sold in specialty foods stores and retailers in 40 countries around the world. Natures Path has been one of Canada's Top Employers for the last several years!

Our Que Pasa Foods facility, located in Delta, is expanding and is looking for Packaging Associates to join our amazing team. Both permanent fulltime or temporary fulltime positions available. A Packaging Associate performs a variety of tasks ranging from collecting, packing, palletizing, cleaning and any other duty as required all according to all our safety and quality procedures. Reliability and regular attendance are paramount.

We offer great benefits and $1,000 signing bonus!

Schedule

• Day shift: 06:20 AM - 18:30 PM
• Evening shift: 18:20 PM - 06:30 AM with $3.00 night premium
• Must be available to work any day in a week including the weekends
• Must have reliable transportation due to limited bus routes on the weekends

Benefits

• $1,000 Signing Bonus
• Extended health benefits coverage (medical, dental & vision)
• Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
• RRSP Matching program
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Days
• Wellness Programs & Incentives
• Discounts on products
• Referral Bonus
• "Green My Ride" Carpool & Vehicle Incentives
• Internal training & growth opportunities

Duties & Responsibilitie

• Performs manual lifting, stacking, loading and unloading (35 lbs)
• Able to move 35 lb baskets up to 45 times an hour on a rotational basis
• Able to stand on feet up to 12 hours per day
• Able to work in a warm conditions
• Assists in the direct handling of products
• Labels and packages products
• Builds cardboard boxes and trays
• Participates in the setup, take down and sanitation of all parts and equipment, as required
• Works with and in close proximity to sanitizing chemicals
• Maintains a very clean and organized work area
• Ensures compliance with our health and safety regulations to maintain a hazard-free environment
• Performs other assigned duties

Requirements and Qualifications

• Preferred 1-2 years in food manufacturing experience
• Has the ability to read, speak and understand English work directions
• Has a positive attitude with a team player mindset
• Demonstrates performance driven to meet target outputs and deadlines
• Hard working, reliable independent and self-motivated
• Has the ability to work efficiently and in a high-paced environment
• Maintains excellent attendance record
• Non-slip shoes or steel toe shoes are required

No phone calls please.

Reference ID: PACKA01101

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent