Production Assistant-Packaging Organic Food
Gathering Place Trading is looking for someone to become part of our high-energy team! We are a Campbell River-based family business, founded on Cortes Island in 2003. We source and packages organic and natural foods from Canada and around the globe. We embrace equal opportunity and welcome diverse applicants.
Duties Include:
- Labelling and packaging products
- Using computer for inventory and tracking of products
- Repetitive motion and movements
- Lift up to 25 kg boxes
- Completing tasks while paying careful attention to detail
- Maintaining cleanliness of packing area
Candidate Requirements:
- Has a positive attitude and is a good communicator
- Ability to work in a team to deadlines
- Hard worker, reliable and can work independently
- Ability to work efficiently and at a high pace
- Able to lift 25 kg
Bonus Requirements:
- Eligible for wage subsidy program (currently unemployed or under-employed)
- An interest in and knowledge of the organic and natural food industry
- Food Safe certificate
- HACCP food safety protocol familiarity
Benefits:
- Extended medical benefits after three months (50% of premium paid by employee)
- Vacation accrual
- Flexible hours
- Employee discount
Details
Days: Monday to Thursday
9am to 5pm
Hours per week: 30
Starting rate per hour: $18
Expected start date: ASAP
Location: Campbell River, BC
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person