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Food Packaging Assistant

Easypack26 days ago
Richmond, BC
CA$18 - CA$20/hour
Mid Level
Part-time

Top Benefits

Company events
Complimentary food products, if applicable

About the role

Overview
We’re looking for a dedicated, detail-oriented Food Packaging Assistant to join our team on a casual, on-call basis. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our food products are precisely portioned, safely packaged, and ready for distribution. If you're organized, reliable, and enjoy working with your hands in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

  • Portion and assemble food products to exact weight and quality standards
  • Package and label finished goods, ensuring accuracy and lot traceability
  • Operate hand tools and light machinery (e.g. heat sealers, scales, date coders) safely and efficiently
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace in accordance with appropriate health standards
  • Collaborate with teammates to meet daily output goals and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Conduct quality checks and report issues immediately
  • Track packaging materials and notify leads when inventory is low
  • Support other operational tasks as needed

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

  • Basic English and ability to read and follow instructions
  • Good communication skills and a team player attitude
  • Experience handling food in a kitchen or manufacturing environment (1 year preferred)
  • Physically able to stand, bend, lift (up to 8 kg), and move intermittently during shifts
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced production setting
  • Valid Food Safe Level 1 certification (or willingness to obtain—company reimbursed with conditions)
  • Must be 15 years of age or older at the start of employment
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected refugee under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, etc.)
  • Clear criminal record check (paid by employer)
  • Two professional reference required
  • Flexible availability, including potential weekend shifts

Compensation

  • $18–$20 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Complimentary food products, if applicable

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-23

About Easypack

We are a fine food wholesaler supplying premium food products sourced from the best producers from the UK and across the globe.