Daiya Foods

About Daiya Foods

Daiya Ranks #1 as Fastest Growing Plant-Based Food Company in North America in 2017! We are an innovative company that is passionate about delivering results and providing our consumers with great tasting food products to support healthier ways of eating and living. To uphold this mission, we will be upgrading to a 400,000 square foot facility by the year 2020 and we need amazing passionate talent to join our growing teams! Come join us on our mission to create deliciously dairy-free products and grow your career with the Daiya Team! Job Summary Our Production Associate plays a key role in achieving business objectives by safely carrying out packaging, line inspecting, and other production related duties. Other responsibilities involve assisting with the set up and changeover of the packaging machines. Our Production Associates work as part of a team with changing responsibilities and ensure products and packaging meet quality standards while minimizing waste. Production Associates will complete paperwork on a daily basis to ensure quality of products and packaging meet Company Standards. Production Associates will ensure manufacturing of products is carried out in accordance with internal and external standards and in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, HACCP and SQF requirements along with Work Safe BC standards. Hours of Work 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm Wednesday to Sunday with the requirement to work some overtime if necessary Responsibilities and Duties Complete packaging assignments, paperwork and feeding machines/lines as assigned Assist with set up and changeover of packaging machines and inputting information into equipment Follow a schedule and ensure products are packaged within allotted time Retrieve raw materials from cooler and add product and packaging to machine Assemble, pack, and label boxes and load onto a pallet; transfer full pallet to cooler using a pallet jack Complete paperwork for production and quality checks Ensure quality of products and packaging meet Company Standards by confirming weight, performing line checks, and communicating with other departments and informing them of deficiencies Minimize waste and maintain a clean working environment Work in other production areas as necessary Complete other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skills High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience in packaging and/or a manufacturing environment is an asset Valid First Aid Certification is an asset Power Pallet Jack certification is an asset Able to work well on a team and multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a dedication to quality and safety Able to read, write, and speak English on the floor at all times Proficient in math Able to work in a cold environment (2°C) and stand on your feet for an extended period of time Able to complete tasks with a high sense of urgency Good attention to detail and organized; able to multi-task Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, and twisting while transferring product Operate mobile equipment Maneuver heavy objects, including lifting (floor to waist, waist to shoulders, and overhead) and carrying up to 50 lbs throughout the day Benefits Competitive Wages MSP and Extended Health benefits fully paid by Daiya for your family 3 weeks’ vacation RRSP matching your retirement contributions Annual Personal health and wellness fund Fun and creative environment Inspiring and innovative work Smart and passionate teams Making people and the planet a healthier place Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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