Nestled between the mountains of the Fraser Valley in the center of the agricultural hub of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Pacific Coast Fruit Products (PCFP) was originally built as a frozen berry plant but has since evolved into a highly productive manufacturer of fruit juice concentrates, not From Concentrate (NFC) juices, purees, and puree concentrates for the food, beverage, and nutraceutical industries. Through teamwork and innovation, we process millions of pounds of berries from the Fraser Valley and around the world. Pacific Coast Fruits Products not only produces quality ingredients we also contribute to the local food economy while helping to establish food security, both at home and abroad. Pacific Coast Fruit Products is one of the Fraser Valley's; secret success stories, and we are looking to grow and take on new F/T Temporary team members for our Fresh pack season.
At Pacific Coast Fruit, you will experience unmatched employee engagement activities that occur throughout Summer season. Come join us to witness what fun-at-work looks like and BE one of us!
We are currently looking for Full-time/Part-time Temporary Shippers/Receivers for the shift that starts from 2pm till 12:30 a.m. (4X10 / 3X10) for below schedules:
- Wed-Sat - 4X10
- Sun-Wed - 4X10
- Thu-Sun - 4X10
- Thu-Sat - 3X10
- Sun-Tue - 3X10
This position will require scheduling flexibility to cover scheduled and unscheduled absences and provide support when needed to meet the business requirements.
Accountabilities:
- Support the efficiency and effectiveness of the production operation by coordinating the physical movement of goods to/from PCFP according to the established procedures for safe handling and movement of product.
- Pre-shift inspection of mobile equipment. Operate mobile equipment according to the established procedures for safe storage and handling.
- Unload and load trucks of fresh/frozen product, production supplies, and miscellaneous items. Responsible for the organization and storage of product in preparation for production.
- Perform the necessary inspections of incoming shipments and process shipments according to procedures and work instructions.
- Record all relevant information and complete the required documentation for all shipments in accordance with procedures and work instructions.
- Navigate computer programs (Excel, ERP) to monitor shipment schedules, perform data entry, print forms and labels, monitor and send emails, and utilize a scan gun.
- Report and record issues or concerns regarding employee health and safety, product quality, food safety, productivity loss, damage, shipment issues, and any other information that may impact PCFP Operations to the Shipping & Receiving Supervisor and/or Production Superintendent.
- Trained to perform all duties for Warehousing, including material storage and movement as well as work in the freezer, production plant, closed warehouse, and outdoor yard.
- Assist in other areas when required, such as production, cleaning and sanitation.
Important points to know:
- We are a food processing manufacturer of local and imported berries and fruits.
- Work is indoor and outdoor – be prepared for all weather conditions.
- Ability to read, write and speak English required.
- We look for a solid work history, supportive work references and a demonstrated commitment to great attendance.
- Some heavy lifting required.
- Prior forklift experience highly preferred.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
