12 Oct
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Westpoint Distributors
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Port Coquitlam
12 Oct
Westpoint Distributors
Port Coquitlam
Bulk Food Production & Warehouse Worker
Westpoint Naturals is a locally owned Canadian company. Our passion to find the best in whole, natural, and organic food.
Westpoint Naturals is looking for a self-motivated and energetic person, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to teamwork. This position is responsible for producing finished goods by running the auger and vibratory feeder, and hand packing bulk product.
This is a physically demanding and hands-on position that requires frequent lifting, moving and packing food ingredients weighing up to 20kg (44 lbs). We are looking for a reliable, energetic individual who enjoys physical work, operates efficiently in a fast-paced workplace and takes pride in getting the job done right.
Duties include: unloading ingredients, maintaining an organized and optimized warehouse, packing ingredients to food safety and production SOP, checking product quality. Efficiently running the production equipment, managing changeovers and allergen-controls and executing a thorough sanitization after each production run.
The successful applicant will spend much of the day handling bulk ingredients, operating production equipment and preparing finished products for shipment.
Essential Duties:
- Life, move and handle bulk food ingredients and containers weighing up to 25kg.
- Follow all process and quality SOPs to ensure production is efficient and quality compliant
- Pack natural and organic food products following weight and size requirements and adhering to Company process and protocol
- Unloading product shipments,
maintaining and organized and optimized warehouse
- Labelling products accurately (nutrition panels and retail labels)
- Assess quality of products and identify impurities to be sifted
- Measure and mix products for blends
- Pack bulk products into bulk bags (1-10kg)
- Sealing bags and boxes
- Unpack shipments and restock warehouse shelves
- Keep products and equipment tidy and organized
- Maintain written records on products packed
- Clean and sanitize packing equipment
- Assisting with warehouse cleanliness including sweeping, mopping and cleaning as required
- Able to lift 25-50lb packages
- Ability to stand for 8-10 hours/day and work in a high-paced, environment
- Able to work quickly and multitask
- Attention to detail and adherence to processes and procedures
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Warehouse or food industry experience
- Experience with production equipment and allergen controls preferred
- Must speak, read and write English
Applicants must be willing to wear a hairnet and lab coat and adhere to strict personal hygiene, food safety, and sanitation standards. Job Location: Port Coquitlam, BC.
If you have the required experience & skills to succeed and seek a challenging opportunity in a growing company please apply now.
Westpoint Naturals is an equal opportunity employer, supports workplace diversity, reduced carbon footprint, and fun.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
📌 Bulk Food Production & Warehouse Worker -- Lifting Required *Full-Time* (Port Coquitlam)
🏢 Westpoint Distributors
📍 Port Coquitlam