Production Worker

Production Worker


Temporary, 6 month term contract


Full-Time


$18.00 per hour



Established in 1996, Salt Spring Coffee is one of Canada’s largest organic, fair trade, specialty coffee roasters. Our mission is to change the world for the better through coffee. We’ve always believed in doing business in a way that creates a positive impact along our supply chain. To us, that means sourcing sustainably grown organic coffee and paying a fair price. As a proud member of the B-Corp movement, we are always striving to meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.



Overview of Position:
We are hiring a temporary, full-time Production Worker, with a schedule consisting of four, 10-hour days per week. The term of employment will commence on the date of hire and continue for 6 months. This term may be extended and have the potential for permanent employment, which would include qualifying for our extended benefits and other associated perks.



Who are we looking for?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, skilled, and dedicated Line Worker to join our team! If you are excited to support us through a busy time of year and get to know our team and our product line, then you may be who we are looking for!



What will you do?
● Perform line pre-operative and post-operative checklist.
● Fill and pack coffee bags in boxes or trays.
● Ensure weight and date are correct and appear on all bags.
● Wrap skids as required.
● Ensure inventory of operation supplies: boxes, trays, tapes, wrap, fresh seal, labels.
● Maintain integrity of the production floor and follow GMP guidelines: hair nets, aprons,
   dress codes.
● Follow health and safety guidelines and ensure a safe work environment in the area.



What we offer:


● Competitive wage $18.00 per hour.
● Full time hours (10), 4 days per week!
● Free coffee at work and for home!
● Company discounts.
● Be part of a organization that is genuinely dedicated to sustainability.
● Great company culture.


 


Who are you?
● Strong attention to detail
● Strong work ethic and organization skills
● Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment



Considerations:
● This position requires physical movements such as but not limited to: lifting boxes up to
    50lbs waist high, reaching and bending.
● May be required to be on your feet for extended periods of time.
● Working in a manufacturing environment; temperature fluctuations of heat and cold,
    noise. Strong scent of roasted Coffee.



Salt Spring Coffee is an Equal Opportunity employer. We believe in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed.


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