Food Manufacturing and Processing Worker –

Novem Canada. specializes in handling and providing specialized services for the Pharmaceutical, Pet and Agrifood industries.

Job Location: Kelowna, BC

Reports to: Production Manager

Opportunities for Advancement: Company growth will open potential promotion based on performance.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES The Food and Processing manufacturer role will work as part of a team to perform a variety of processing and packaging activities for a variety of customers and company owned products. Expectations of the role includes ensuring that we are producing safe, quality products for our customers, ensuring a safe setting for each other and ensuring we complete all required documentation in accordance to the needs of our programs.

DUTIES:

· Inspect, handle, prepare all materials to ensure compliance to product specification. This includes both raw materials, packaging materials and finished products.

· Ensure proper use of PPE, dress requirements and good manufacturing processes

· Ensure schedule is maintained, KPI's achieved and daily requirements of performance met, bringing forward opportunities to improve

· Effective and accurate documentation completion and review

· Providing recommendations to senior leadership on improvements

· All other duties as assigned

Working & Physical Conditions:

· Standing and walking frequently

· Ability to work in a cold environment

· Strong attention to detail

· Hearing protection as required

· Handling ingredients and common allergens

· Data Interpretation





· Work independently with minimal supervision

· Shift work; Days (8hr, 10hr, 12hr)

· Must be able to lift 50lbs

Qualifications:

· Experience working in food, petfood, or pharmaceuticals is an asset.

· Good understanding of warehouse/processing operations, food processing and manufacturing operations

· Willingness to learn

· Strong organizational skills with the ability to follow detailed processes and prioritize tasks during busy production periods.

· Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

· Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with team members, employees and leadership

· High level of integrity and confidentiality when handling sensitive company information

· Ability to complete a satisfactory criminal record check prior to first workday

Benefits – Employer contribution of 50% towards a family benefit plan setup and arranged by the employee, paid out on bi-weekly basis after probationary period (3 mos.)

Employees are expected to maintain work attendance. Below 90% a warning will be issued. Below 80% termination with cause. Please talk to your manager about attendance issues and scheduling.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.50 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kelowna, BC V1X 7T5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Food Manufacturing and Processing Worker (Kelowna)
🏢 Novem Pharmaceuticals
📍 Kelowna