Production Labour- Food Processing Full Time NEW

Company: Rossdown Natural Foods Ltd.
Business Information: We are a fourth-generation family business, located in British Columbia. We produce
the feed, breed and hatches the chicks, grows and process the poultry to deliver products that are fresh and
distinctive for people who appreciate a genuine farm plate alternative.
Business Address: 2325 Bradner Rd., Abbotsford, BC V4X 1E2
Work Location: same as above
Type of Employment: Full time – Permanent
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible
Positions: 5 Production Laborer
Job Description:
 Transport raw materials finished products and packaging materials throughout plants and warehouses
manually or using power equipment.
 Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines.
 Cuts the poultry into primal cuts for further processing or packaging.
 Measure and portion the meat for the sausage linker machine – food and beverage processing.
 Measures the appropriate seasoning for the various meat marinades.
 Weighs the product on scales and then produce labels from the computer.
 Places the processed chicken on the conveyor belt to be weighed and cut into further pieces.
 Receives directions from the Supervisor and divides the work among small line of team members.
 Ensures the line is running safely and effectively.
 Feed and unload food products processing machines.
 Hang chickens from the chiller to the sizing line.
 Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Experience: On-the-job training will be provided. Previous experience working in a food-processing
environment is considered an asset.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
 Ability to work in a refrigerated environment, fast paced environment, work under pressure to meet
deadlines.
 Manual dexterity for trimming poultry.
 Must be able to stand 100% of the workday at a moving conveyor line.
 Perform repetitive motion.
 Physically fit and able to lift, push, and/or pull, weight of up to 60 lbs (27kg).
 Basic English is considered an asset.
 Reliability
Personal Suitability: Accurate, Flexibility, Reliability
Weight handling: Up to 27 kg (60 lbs)