Job Overview
Steven Karr established Pride Pak Canada Ltd. (“Pride Pak”) in 1984 to service what he saw as a need to meet Canada’s growing trend for high quality, healthy, easy to use fresh food. We now proudly operate as Canada’s largest fresh fruit and vegetable processor from a state-of-the-art facility in Mississauga. In 2006 we opened our second facility Pride Pak Nfld. Ltd, which processes fresh fruit and vegetables for the Province of Newfoundland.
Please note that our Production areas are refrigerated to 5°C (40°F), and employees are required to dress accordingly. We offer employment opportunities on days, afternoons and night shifts with some positions requiring weekend work. We are willing to train the right individuals, and offer opportunities for advancement and a competitive benefits package.
If you would like to join our team, please email your resume to humanresources@pridepak.com
The following opportunity is available:
Vegetable Grinder Operators (5 positions)
The ideal candidates will have the drive to learn and excel in the field – we are looking for someone who has good understanding of food processing standards specifically in the fruit and vegetable production industry. On-the-job training would be provided!
Job Duties:
- Set up and adjust food processing and fresh cut packaging machines (vegetables)
- Operate single-function machines to cut and grate or otherwise process fresh cut products
- Operate single-function machines to box or otherwise package food products (vegetables)
- Check products to ensure conformance to company standards and product specifications
- Record production information such as quantity, weight, size, date and type of products packaged
- Perform corrective machine adjustments, clean and sanitize machines and immediate work areas
Requirements:
- Good understanding of food and fresh cut processing, experience would be a great asset – On-the-job training would be provided
- High-school diploma or equivalent
- Good English language skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Compensation:
- This is a full-time, temporary position (2 years) with at least 30 hours of work per week;
- Hourly rate of $ 22.84, overtime rate applies after 40 hours of work per week;
- Medical, Dental, and Disability benefits
- Work Location: 107 McNamara Dr, Paradise, NL A1L 0A7.
Please visit our website at https://pridepak.com/index.html to know more about our products, services, and other employment opportunities!
More Information
- Hiring Company Pride Pak Canada Ltd.