Since 1956, Sunrise Soya Foods has been trusted by generations to produce healthy and delicious soy products. As Canada’s leading tofu manufacturer, we are dedicated in our commitment to putting Goodness First® behind everything that we do. From our products to our workplace, we adhere to our values of: Customer Focus, Honesty and Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and Corporate Citizenship.
Our new Vancouver location is currently seeking Food Production Operator to join our growing Western team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct startup check and routine inspection to minimize machinery downtime and product wastage.
- Understand all aspects of product manufacturing, including ingredient preparation, proper production methods and quality standards
- Report potential problems in order to have all equipment are operating in a smooth and efficient manner.
- Review daily production schedule, bean loading plan, and machinery operation of the production.
- Stop production when product quality is in doubt and reports problems to Production Management Team, Quality Assurance Manager and Maintenance team as soon as possible. Ensures food safety standards are met including SQF and GMP.
- Provide assistance to maintenance technician during emergency repairs if necessary.
- Ensure safety features are in place during production.
- Manually operating of equipment (if practical) at the time that the system is not able to run at regular mode
- Takes care of worker’s duties when unexpected situation arises.
- (Males incumbent) Participate in daily bean loading together with production workers
- Substitute workers for breaks and absentee workers if necessary
- Provide guidance and instructions for workers to ensure that they understand their daily assignments
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school graduate or equivalent qualification
- Technical diploma preferred but not necessary
- Minimum 1 year production experience
- Food Industry work experience is preferred
- Good verbal and written English language skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Self-starter
- Strong analytical and problem solving ability
- Strong teambuilding and motivation skills
- Detail oriented and ability to work well under pressure and with minimal supervision.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Permanent Full-time position (40 hours per week)
- PM Shift
- Work is performed 100% in production facility
- Exposure to noise and a wet temperature varied environment when in the production area
- Flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as required to meet business needs
WHY WORK WITH US ?
- Annual incentive plan
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Company Events
- Life Insurance
- Vision Care/ Dental Care/Extended Health Care on completion of Probation
TO APPLY
Click the “Apply Now” button at the top of this posting to apply for this role and include a resume.
We thank all applicants for applying however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have Food Industry work experience?
Experience:
- production: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
