Top Benefits
About the role
Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd.
Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry
At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals:
- Who are customer centric
- Who are able to deliver on their commitments
- Who value individual excellence and collective performance
- Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
- Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
- Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience
Full-time, Permanent position
Shifts: 9:00a-5:30p Sunday - Friday (with Saturday and another weekday off)
Wage: $19/hr
Position Overview
The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring accuracy when receiving, shipping, selecting orders and recording all movements of inventory and materials to and from Fresh Start Foods facilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Reporting directly to the Lead Hand or Supervisor
- Select orders by assembling pallets using pallet jacks and forklifts
- Frequently operate a forklift, pallet jack, hand jack, and other equipment to load, unload transport, and store goods
- Ensuring products are shipped and received to specifications
- Achieving productivity targets
- Ensuring orders are finished according to shipping schedules
- Working together with team members to ensure an efficient production flow
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Forklift Certification is an asset
- Strong Attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Accountable and Dependable
- Self motivated and have the desire to improve continuously
- Frequent lifting, pushing & pulling up to 50 lbs
- Frequent bending/stooping. Occasionally required to squat/kneel/rotate/twist/balance.
- Must be able to work Holidays as required
- Able to work Overtime as required
Fresh Start Foods offers a range of benefits, including:
- Pay for Performance incentive on top of regular competitive wages
- Paid time off
- Team-based work environment
- Training provided
- Annual Safety Boot Program (up to $85)
- Group Health Care Benefit Program
This is an existing Vacancy
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to:
For Jobs in British Columbia
For Jobs in Ontario
fsferecruitment@freshstartfoods.com
Use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
About Fresh Start Foods
Fresh Start Foods continues to be the leading value added and fresh produce supplier in Canada. Building on 25 years of growth and success, we understand the importance of satisfying the essential stakeholders in your business.
We ensure that high quality and value is delivered from field to table. We understand the critical nature of fresh produce to your offering and work diligently to ensure you are able to exceed your customers expectations.
With several well positioned locations in both Eastern and Western Canada, we are truly national and well positioned to deliver the freshest product possible.
Fresh Start Foods has two additional companies within our food family, J.G. Fruits and Vegetables in Montreal distributes both whole and fresh cut fruit, vegetables and other related products. Our Eating New Creations facility in Mississauga focuses on meeting retail and food-service needs in the manufacturing and assembly of salad & meal kits, a variety of portioned salads, sandwiches, fruit cups and other portioned fresh and dry products. Fresh Start Foods continues to grow and innovate, serving food service and retail customers from coast to coast!
At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals: Who are customer centric Who are able to deliver on their commitments Who value individual excellence and collective performance Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience
Top Benefits
About the role
Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd.
Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry
At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals:
- Who are customer centric
- Who are able to deliver on their commitments
- Who value individual excellence and collective performance
- Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
- Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
- Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience
Full-time, Permanent position
Shifts: 9:00a-5:30p Sunday - Friday (with Saturday and another weekday off)
Wage: $19/hr
Position Overview
The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring accuracy when receiving, shipping, selecting orders and recording all movements of inventory and materials to and from Fresh Start Foods facilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Reporting directly to the Lead Hand or Supervisor
- Select orders by assembling pallets using pallet jacks and forklifts
- Frequently operate a forklift, pallet jack, hand jack, and other equipment to load, unload transport, and store goods
- Ensuring products are shipped and received to specifications
- Achieving productivity targets
- Ensuring orders are finished according to shipping schedules
- Working together with team members to ensure an efficient production flow
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Forklift Certification is an asset
- Strong Attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Accountable and Dependable
- Self motivated and have the desire to improve continuously
- Frequent lifting, pushing & pulling up to 50 lbs
- Frequent bending/stooping. Occasionally required to squat/kneel/rotate/twist/balance.
- Must be able to work Holidays as required
- Able to work Overtime as required
Fresh Start Foods offers a range of benefits, including:
- Pay for Performance incentive on top of regular competitive wages
- Paid time off
- Team-based work environment
- Training provided
- Annual Safety Boot Program (up to $85)
- Group Health Care Benefit Program
This is an existing Vacancy
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to:
For Jobs in British Columbia
For Jobs in Ontario
fsferecruitment@freshstartfoods.com
Use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
About Fresh Start Foods
Fresh Start Foods continues to be the leading value added and fresh produce supplier in Canada. Building on 25 years of growth and success, we understand the importance of satisfying the essential stakeholders in your business.
We ensure that high quality and value is delivered from field to table. We understand the critical nature of fresh produce to your offering and work diligently to ensure you are able to exceed your customers expectations.
With several well positioned locations in both Eastern and Western Canada, we are truly national and well positioned to deliver the freshest product possible.
Fresh Start Foods has two additional companies within our food family, J.G. Fruits and Vegetables in Montreal distributes both whole and fresh cut fruit, vegetables and other related products. Our Eating New Creations facility in Mississauga focuses on meeting retail and food-service needs in the manufacturing and assembly of salad & meal kits, a variety of portioned salads, sandwiches, fruit cups and other portioned fresh and dry products. Fresh Start Foods continues to grow and innovate, serving food service and retail customers from coast to coast!
At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals: Who are customer centric Who are able to deliver on their commitments Who value individual excellence and collective performance Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience