Ocean Spray of Canada is hiring. We have General Labor positions available on our Tote Repair team at our Langley Receiving Station.
The positions may include working outdoors, indoors or a combination of both. The hours are typically Monday to Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm.
During the cranberry harvest (September - November) all positions may be required to work extended hours, including weekends, in order to meet deadlines based on the needs of the business. Overtime is paid after 8 hrs. The start and end times, during harvest will vary on a day-to-day basis.
Start date: February 05, 2024
Positions Available: Tote Repair
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Utilizing carpentry skills in the process of repairing plywood bins for the cranberry harvest
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds (lbs.) frequently
Maintaining a clean work environment
Learn and work in a fast-paced production environment
Adhere to good manufacturing, safety and environmental practices
Work independently or as a part of the team to accomplish work
Work inside or outside in various weather conditions
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements:
Experience with carpentry and tools
Forklift certification and experience is an asset
Have the ability to work in a team environment, follow instructions, and keep accurate records
Prior experience in a food processing facility is an asset
Must be willing and available to workday shifts as well as overtime during the harvest season
Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally
Use of Biometrics for time reporting/clocking in and out is required
Must provide and wear steel toed work boots
Free parking available on site
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Who We Are:
You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what’s better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce. But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative? They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future.
Team members, farmers, consumers and communities alike--we value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.