General Warehouse Heavy Labour / Spin Dryer

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*Candidates must have legal work status in Canada in order to be considered for employment.*

As North America’s largest and most respected produce distributor, FreshPoint is driven by strong corporate and community values and most importantly, driven by the employees who uphold them.  While FreshPoint’s mission is to help our customers succeed, FreshPoint is also a great place for our associates to maximize their professional and personal potential.

If you are a team player, have a positive attitude, and goes above and beyond, we want you to join our team!

FreshPoint FreshCuts - General Warehouse Heavy Labour/Spin Dryer (No Experience Needed)

We are hiring general warehouse heavy labour/spin dryer to support our produce processing plant in Richmond (3500 Viking Way). No experience required and candidates must be able to pass a background check.

Please note that our Richmond location is in a refrigerated environment (around 5 degrees Celsius) and personal protective equipment will be provided.

Availability Required

• Full-time, Saturday and Statutory Holiday availability
• Shift start time may vary between 8am to 10:30am depending on business needs, advanced notice will be provided (e.g. 8am-4:30pm, 9:30am-6pm)

Responsibilities

Spin Dryer

• Handle 70 lbs regularly and occasionally up to 100 lbs
• Transport washed product into and from spin dryer machines via barrels and totes
• Assemble orders and build pallets
• Perform repetitive motions such as push, pull, lift, toss
• Support the production department with other duties per business needs (e.g. wash, cut, sort, pack, weigh produce)
• Follow instructions from lead-hand or production supervisors to ensure production goals are met
• Work with sanitizing chemicals

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements

• No experience required
• Basic English proficiency
• Ability to work in a refrigerated environment (around 5 degrees C)
• Lift 30 to 50 lbs (heavy duty production worker) or 70 to 100 lbs (spin dryer)

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Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 5 months

Pay: $20.75 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Candidates must have legal work status in Canada to be considered for employment with us. Please confirm that you meet this requirement.
• How much weight (e.g. 30 to 50 lbs, 70 to 100 lbs) are you comfortable with lifting on a regular basis?
• Do you have any concerns with the following requirement: 1) work in a cold environment (around 5 degrees C) 2) full-time, Sunday + 4 weekdays; need to be available for different shifts that start between 8am-10am (advanced notice will be provided)
• How do you commute to work ?

Work Location: In person