Job Description

Highline Core Values include:

We do the right thing, always. We lead the way. We are fanatical about quality. We are transparent in our relationships. We always consider the human element. We embrace diversity and inclusion.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Effectively plans, coordinates and organizes the storage and packaging of product in the packaging department and cooler Ensures cooler, packaging and inventory personnel fulfil their responsibilities for workplace hygiene and organization, inventory stock counts, rotation of inventory and the movement of inventory Communicates harvesting SKU priorities with packaging line workflow planning to ensure production line efficiencies are met while also meeting customer delivery requirements Supervises the general conduct of associates Ensures the smooth operation of all packaging operations including slice operations, bulk scaling, packaging line operations, tray fill, box forming and sanitation activities Ensures proper loading of products, including order accuracy and product temperature verification Ensures inbound and outbound distribution activities are coordinated Collaborates with harvest to ensure product quality meets customer expectations Maintains cooler rotation, cold chain activities, internal and/or external rejections and associated product segregation and disposal Issues corrective action and/or discipline when warranted with the assistance of Human Resources Assists the Human Resources Department with building a focused team of consistently trained associates Acts as a positive resource, providing motivation, support and guidance to all associates In support to the Manager: Helps to create and maintain departmental schedules for Packaging and Distribution Associates Helps to review and process all requests for shift switches, vacation, leaves of absences, etc. Helps to ensure staff is properly utilized to minimize overtime and ensure the fair and equitable assignment of hours of work among associates Provides training, support, mentoring and leadership development to departmental associates Assists in the documentation of training records Ensures SQF/Food Safety policies are adhered to by Packaging and Distribution Associates Ensures packaging equipment sanitation is properly executed, creating a food safe environment Ensures SQF/Food Safety records are properly completed and deviations are investigated and resolved Facilitates improvement activities with other department managers and area supervisors Assists with the development of data management systems to monitor, control, and improve processes Provides meaningful recommendations for continual improvement or innovation Adheres to the Safety Policies, including use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other safety equipment Reports unsafe conditions immediately to direct report or a member of the safety team Reports all incidents, injuries, or near misses immediately to direct report or a safety advocate Cooperates in the Early & Safe Return to Work Program if an injury or medical illness requires accommodation Embraces and supports the Highline culture and values, acting as brand ambassador at all times Interact with others in a manner that promotes respect, confidentiality and dignity Develop and actively foster an engaged work force, displaying professionalism at all times Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum of three (3) years related work experience in food distribution or food processing management required. Previous supervisory experience. Proven leadership in a dynamic production facility processing various SKU's with changing output demands.
Other:

No language requirements eligible to work in Canada with no restrictions

Hours of Work:

5 to 6 days / week. Approximately 30 to 60 hours per week / 8 to 14 hours per day. Public holidays/weekends as scheduled. Daily shift start and end times for associates vary based on production. Days Start approximately 4:00am to 2:30pm. Afternoons start approximately 3:00pm to 1:30am.

Earnings & Benefits:

Extended Health & Dental and Vision for Associates and their eligible family members Life Insurance, STD Paid Vacation Time Safety Shoe Reimbursement Discretionary bonus and annual wage grid review Years of service Increase: Increase to $70,656.36 after 1 year, $72,935.59 after 2 years

Work Locations:

3392 224 St, Langley Twp, BC V2Z 2G8

Highline encourages applications from all qualified candidates. When requested Highline will accommodate people with disabilities at all stages of the recruitment, assessment and hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $62,679.03 per year

Work Location: In person