Job Description

Neptune Fresh Produce Inc.

Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry

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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

Maintenance Technician

Employer:

Fresh Start Foods

Job Location:

110 - 11188 Featherstone Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K9

Salary:

$37.00 - $39.75/hour (salary increase based on annual performance review per company policy) Performance Incentive Program

Benefits:

Disability, Extended medical, Dental Life insurance Company-matched RRSP program Employee Family Assistance Program Employee Recognition Programs Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program

Terms and Conditions of Employment:

Permanent, Full-Time (40h/week), weekends and overtime may be required

Work Setting:

Fruit and vegetable manufacturing and processing plant

Work Site Environment:

Cold/refrigerated, Wet/damp, Noisy

Anticipated Start Date:

As soon as possible

Vacancies

: 1

Job requirements:

Languages:

English

Education

: High school or equivalent

Experience:

3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Area of specialization

: Material handling equipment, Hydraulics, electronics, electrical and mechanical servicing and repair

Own Tools/Equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Handling heavy loads (up to 45kg/100lbs), Physically demanding, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Attention to detail, Able to hear warning signals

Personal Suitability:

Adaptability, Effective communication, Team player and ability to work independently, Motivated, Accurate, Client focus, Numeracy, Problem-solving

Technology used

: Database software applications, Google Apps

Duties:

Maintain and perform daily preventive maintenance on material handling equipment (including forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.) Maintain battery room and chargers to include charging and changing batteries for material handling equipment Repairs or replaces defective parts using hand and power tools Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, hand and power tools Maintain equipment rooms in a neat and orderly fashion Maintain appropriate levels of material handling equipment maintenance supplies Follow through and complete all work orders Designs, implements, and reviews daily operator's checklist procedures Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local guidelines, including OHS Perform other related duties as required

How to apply:

By email:

fswjobbank@freshstartfoods.com

By mail:

110 - 11188 Featherstone Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K9
Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.


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


careers@freshstartfoods.com


For Jobs in Ontario


fsferecruitment@freshstartfoods.com


Use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.