Que Pasa Foods Hiring for Packaging Associate at Delta, BC Full Time

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.

Schedule

• Day shift: 06:20 AM – 18:30 PM
• Evening shift: 18:20 PM – 06:30 AM with evening premium
• 7 day work week on a 12-hour shift; may subject to change based on production needs
• 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

Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs manual lifting, stacking, loading and unloading (up to approximately 35 lbs)
• Has the ability to move 35 lb baskets up to 45 times an hour on a rotational basis
• Has the ability to stand on feet up to 12 hours per day
• Has the ability 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
• Steel toed shoes are required

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
WorkSafeBC has confirmed our facility is compliant with Covid protocols. We have temperature screenings, UVC air purifiers in the lunchroom, mask mandate, PPE provided, social distancing guidelines and regular sanitization in place.

Application question(s):

• Are you looking for temporary contract (3 months) or permanent fulltime work?
• Which shift are you applying for? Day Shift from 6:20 AM – 6:30 PM or Night Shift from 6:20 PM – 6:30 AM?
• Your schedule will include weekend hours. Are you available on the weekends?
• The bus routes are limited on the weekends. Do you have a reliable form of transportation?

Work remotely:

• No