Labourers in food and beverage processing  

Others BC, British Columbia,CANADA

 Job id: HR# 18035
Posted by: Village Diary Ltd
Category:   General Labour

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    February 28, 2025
  • Expiration date
    August 28, 2025
  • Salary
    22
  • Website
    http://villagecheese.com
  • No. of positions
    1
 
 

Job Description

Labourer - Food and Beverage Processing 

Village Dairy Ltd 

About us:

We are a small family-owned cheese company, who take great pride in making artisan cheese. Our cheeses are made from local whole milk from the Okanagan Valley and natural ingredients only. From pasteurization to packaging, it is all done here at our cheese plant. Our cheese recipes are unique to our company and our cheese makers are some of the best in Canada. We make varieties of  fresh Cheddar Squeakerz (cheddar cheese curds), flavoured or traditional cheeses, certified organic cheeses, (Our product line includes Cheddar,Flavoured Cheddar,Monterey Jack, Parmesan,Edam/Gouda, Swiss Cheese,Mozzarella,Butter Cheese, Feta Cheese,Organic Cheese). We are federally licensed. All our cheeses are rennet free, have no added moisture and are Free from: modified milk ingredients, additives and preservatives.

Currently we do have some vacancies in Food Processing Plant as Laborer. We are looking for qualified and experienced individuals those who are nearby to our Plant.

Job details

  • Location3475 SMITH DRIVEArmstrong, BCV0E 1B1
  • Workplace informationOn site
  • Wages : $22.00 / Hour, Payment- bi-weekly / 30 hours per Week (Minimum)
  • Terms of employment :Permanent Employment : Full time
  • Day Shift
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 2 vacancies as of now
  • Source: Cross Posted and Job Bank #3242336

Overview of Vacancy. 

Languages: Mandatory

English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

 

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Similar Job Experience, Food Processing Factory/Plant Experience is mandatory for this position. 

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Odours
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dusty
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Dairy
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Food and beverage plant
  • Manufacturing and industrial plant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Food safety/handling skills
  • Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
  • Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
  • Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
  • Remove filled containers from conveyors
  • Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
  • Feed and unload processing machines
  • Check products and packaging for basic quality defects
  • Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

How to apply:

Strictly no door knocking /solicitaton 

By email

hrvillagedairy@gmail.com

By mail

3475 SMITH DRIVEARMSTRONG, BCV0E 1B1

Include this reference number in your application

VD-FPL-2025-01

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number
  • Cover letter
  • Proof of the requested certifications

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

This job is cross posted in various job sites and we prefer those who have experience in Food Processing and living near to our plant. We dont provide accomodation or transportation to our employees. This is a full time permenant job.