Production Team Member
Job Description
At Laid Back Snacks we create healthy and delicious snacks and ship them to our wonderful customers every day. You will be part of the team that’s responsible for filling this mission for us from our brand new facility in Cloverdale, Surrey.
About Laid Back Snacks
Laid Back Snacks is a fast-growing startup company that sells delicious, healthy snack food across North America. We use whole ingredients in fun and delicious ways, hence our 80/20 nutritional philosophy: 80% fuel, 20% fun. We believe in healthy snacking options you can trust, with no compromise on great taste.
Our snacks are sold through grocery stores, independent retail, offices, hotels, food service locations, and our online store. Online customers design their delivery by selecting from the wide variety of snacks available. The subscription service means customers can feel relaxed knowing they'll always have trusted snacks on hand, without needing to worry about restocking supplies.
Laid Back Snacks is also a company with a conscience. A portion of all proceeds goes to support feeding Canadian children in need through our partnership with the Breakfast Club of Canada. We’re working to make sure every box we deliver not only makes a difference to the person who receives it, but also in the life of someone who really needs a helping hand.
Activities and responsibilities
- Preparing snack bags for sale.
- Occasional mixing of trail mix products.
- Using a semi automatic packing machine to fill bags.
- Hand filling bags with dried fruit using a scale.
- Sealing bags using a heat sealing machine and nitrogen flush.
- Packing completed product for safe storage and distribution.
- Occasional shipping and receiving of orders.
- Daily cleaning and sanitizing of the facility.
- Basic computer work and various other activities as required.
What we’re looking for
- Must be hard-working and productive.
- Positive mindset and willingness to learn.
- Physically fit and capable of lifting 5-15 kg occasionally
- Able to commute to Cloverdale on a daily basis.
- Basically, we're looking for a great attitude. The rest can be easily learned!
Perks of the role
- Full extended health benefits.
- Learn about the food industry and build your resume.
- Casual and fun environment working as part of a high performing team.
- Free snacks!
This is a Part time position paying $16.75-19.50 per hour ($30k-35k), depending on fit and experience. You will be reporting directly to the Production Manager and working closely with the rest of the Laid Back Snacks team on a regular basis.
To apply, reply to this posting or contact neil@laidbacksnacks.com with your updated resume including information on why you would be great for this role. This posting will remain open until we find the right candidate. Only candidates that we'd like to interview will be contacted.
Laid Back Snacks strives to build a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we are a part of. We particularly encourage applicants from groups that are underrepresented in food such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, LGBTQ2 persons, and persons with disabilities.
Thanks for your interest.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $16.75-$19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-04-02
Expected start date: 2024-04-08