Production Associate (PM Shift)

Location and working conditions

• The position is based at 4951–110 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta.
• Work is at a food production facility and may involve exposure to common food allergens, including peanuts, tree nuts, and milk.

PM shift schedule

• PM shifts are scheduled four days per week initially, with a transition to five days, Monday to Friday.
• Plating: Tuesday to Friday, 5:15 p.m.–1:15 a.m.; expected to move to five days from November.
• Kitchen: Tuesday to Friday, 2:45 p.m.–10:45 p.m.; expected to move to five days from November.
• Employees joining in October will train on AM shifts; official PM shifts begin in November.

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Work in kitchen, plating, pick and pack, or shipping and receiving as assigned.
• Ensure product quality and accuracy in weighing or portioning.
• Work accurately and efficiently at ship-out stations.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas and sort waste and packaging for disposal or recycling as instructed.
• Participate in training and development and maintain professional communication and teamwork.
• Follow occupational health and safety requirements, use directed protective equipment, and report hazards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs; stand for prolonged periods; and regularly bend, twist, and walk.
• Able to communicate in English verbally and in writing and to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Able and willing to work in a refrigerated environment from 0°C to 4°C.
• Familiarity with MS Office and/or Google Apps, comfort learning new technologies, and ability to work independently and with a team.
• Flexible to work overtime, weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.
• One year of food production facility experience is an asset; Level 1 First Aid is also an asset.

Benefits

• The posting lists health benefits, shift premiums for afternoon and overnight shifts, and a 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscriptions.
• It also describes opportunities to learn and grow and work with a supportive team.