Join us for another busy harvest season as we quality check and package boxes of fresh produce!
Location:
8345 Winston Street, Burnaby
Role Overview:
Help sort bulk produce into smaller boxes for distribution. It’s a great workout and team-oriented experience!
Responsibilities:
- Take produce from bulk totes (plastic macrobins or totes) and repackage into cardboard boxes;
- Quality check donated perishables by adhering to GVFB food safety practices;
- Discard any spoiled products into ReFeed bins;
- Palletize completed boxes and move pallets with a manual pallet jack (discretionary based on supervisors);
- Safely handle spoiled food items, which could involve dealing with mold;
- Efficiently complete other food sort-related tasks as assigned by Warehouse staff.
Core Skills and Abilities:
- Detail-oriented to ensure that food is accurately quality checked;
- Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines;
- Ability to perform tasks in a timely manner;
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a group.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for three hours;
- Ability to bend, twist, and lift up to 40 lbs safely;
- Ability to complete repetitive tasks.
Age Requirement:
People aged 15+
Schedule:
- Monday – Friday, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Opportunities are based on donations received.
