Discovery Organics is Western Canada’s trusted source for certified organic and fair trade produce. Discovery values relationships with their customers, their suppliers and the staff members who make up this unique company. Beginning in 1999, founded by Annie Moss and Randy Hooper, Discovery has now grown into a successful company with more than 70 employees, from all walks of life, and is looking to add to our ranks. Discovery Organics is hiring a full time Quality Control & Receiving Team Member to join the warehouse team.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
Receive & quality check all incoming orders to Discovery
Assess and quality check all fresh produce on a daily basis
Receive and maintain inventory in Silver Creek program
Process & submit claim reports when necessary
Receive and process customer returns
Coordinate with weekly donation recipients
Uphold quality of Discovery’s produce standards
Maintain a pest control log and liaise with pest control agency if and when necessary

Required Qualifications:
Must be detail oriented & have positive visual inspection ability




Able and willing to work in a rapid paced warehouse environment
Ability to multitask and prioritize time sensitive tasks
Strong interpersonal and communication skills – both written and verbal
Reliable & cooperative worker in either a team or individually
Fluent in English – both written and verbal
Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook365
Experience in a warehouse and/or with fresh produce
Food Secure Level 1 is an asset, but not required

Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50lbs from floor level to standing position
Spend the majority of an 8 hour shift on your feet
Able to work in cold cooler temperatures (35F – 50F)
Ability to compost produce when necessary

Shift Availability:
Day shift (hours of operation: 7am – 6pm)
Weekend availability is required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
In office parking
Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Quality Control & Receiving Team Member Burnaby
🏢 Discovery Organics
📍 Burnaby