Company: Allen Family Foods

Location: Abbotsford, BC

Employment Type: Full-Time

Company Overview:

Allen Family Foods is a Canadian food manufacturing company with global presence in major retailers throughout Canada, US and Europe. Our commitment and passion is to produce high-quality, nutritious and flavorful products to our customers while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency, food safety, and innovation.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused Machine Operator to join our production team. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining the retort system to ensure that products are cooked, sterilized, and cooled according to company and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Operate and monitor retort equipment to ensure proper cooking and sterilization of products.

· Verify lot codes, temperature, pressure, and cycle times for accuracy and compliance with food safety standards.

· Complete required documentation, including batch records, charts, and logs.

· Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance of equipment.

· Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and adhere to all Health & Safety and Food Safety policies.

· Report equipment malfunctions, deviations,



or safety hazards promptly to the supervisor.

· Assist in product changeovers and sanitation procedures.

· Work closely with quality assurance and production teams to ensure efficiency and product integrity.

Requirements:

· Previous experience in food manufacturing, machine operation, or retort operation is an asset (training will be provided).

· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

· Basic computer skills required (ability to navigate control screens, enter data, and follow digital procedures).

· Knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and workplace safety regulations preferred.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

· Good communication and problem-solving skills.

· Physically able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.

Why join us?

· Competitive wage and advantages package.

· Opportunities for training and career growth.

· Supportive and collaborative team environment.

· Commitment to workplace safety and employee well-being.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Machine Operator (PM/Overnight Shift) (Abbotsford)
🏢 Allen Family Foods
📍 Abbotsford