Production Assistant at Agri Foods

Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machinery Operation, Power Tools Usage, Forklift Operation, Housekeeping, Sanitation, Communication, Organization, Process Driven, Quality Control, Safety Procedures, Equipment Maintenance, Changeovers, GMP Compliance, SOP Adherence, Teamwork, Supervision

Industry

Food & Beverages

Description

ROLE: Production Associate REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor LOCATION: Port Coquitlam SHIFTS: Shift times vary between 6:00am to 10:00pm Sunday to Friday Opportunities This is a very exciting time for the Production Team as we continue to grow and expand! We are looking to add strong workers to our team. You’ll perform various tasks, including maintaining and operating the machinery and search for potential malfunctions or risks. You’ll transfer the products and equipment, using power tools and forklift trucks. You’ll also keep the facility clean by removing debris and trash and ensure safety. Here is who you are… Drive & motivation * You are a hard worker with a willingness to learn and help others * You are a positive and optimistic team player who is eager to take on new challenges * You are motivated by the idea of building a positive culture * You are a strong believer of our company values, methods, and procedures Character & ABILITIES * You have the ability to work with minimal supervision in a team based environment * You must be proactive to new ideas and promoting continuous improvements * You must be able to organize and adjust to whatever changes may occur during your shift * You are meticulous, process-driven, and uber-organized with a keen eye for detail Knowledge & skills * You have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal * You have a working knowledge of production, housekeeping and sanitation Experience * You have at least 2 years or relevant experience working in production at an industrial plant Nice-to-Have * Knowledge of HACCP programs and housekeeping is an asset * Commitment to on-going personal development within the organization * things you will do… * Setting up equipment, changing over product, and maintaining a clean working environment * Scheduling and coordinating staff breaks * Participate in routine production activities and ensure the quality of work/product meets company standards by taking appropriate actions * Act as liaison between team and Supervisors and act as a temporary Supervisor in their absence * Communicate with appropriate stakeholders about production updates, requests, issues and more * Follow all given instructions including work and safety procedures, policies, or standards * Detailed Description of Duties: * Performing pre-operational quality, housekeeping and safety checks before starting production lines * Operating equipment according to operating procedures in order to achieve the daily production target * Supplying all pertinent documents and reports, as may be required by management or the government, in an accurate and legible format. * Ensuring that all products packaged meet or exceed company and government standards for quality and composition * Responsible for changeovers and cleaning of equipment * Equipment checks for malfunctions and proper sanitation and taking appropriate corrective action * Clean-up and sanitation of tanks or lines that are selected to be cleaned * Making recommendations and promote best practices * Ensuring compliance with GMP, Food Safety, SOPs, and other pertinent policies, procedures and legislation * Performing any other duties as directed by management personnel. (i.e. helping during machine wash up and filling totes in the mix area) * Supporting health and safety programs * Other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

The Production Assistant will be responsible for maintaining and operating machinery, performing quality and safety checks, and ensuring the facility remains clean and compliant with standards. This role also involves coordinating staff breaks and acting as a liaison or temporary supervisor when needed.