Mixer/former/weigh-up Workers

**We Are Hiring - Mixer/Former/Weigh-Up Workers**

**Chocolate Workers (PM Shift) (Port Coquitlam, BC)**

**About Us**:
We are fortunate to share a unique environment here at Nutri-Nation with a dedicated, highly skilled workforce that has a proven foundation built on mutual respect. We have always valued our employees as our most important resource. Our team is dynamic and enthusiastic, and we know you will enjoy growing with us.

Nutri-Nation Functional Foods is part of a private, family-owned, and operated manufacturing and marketing group which began in 1971 and continues today in the hands of the founders. First and second-generation family members hold key hands-on management positions with the company. The focus on quality, service and commitment to our customer partners’ needs is never left to chance.

**About the Mixer/Former/Weigh-Up Worker Role**:
The Mixer/Former/Weigh-Up Team Member is very physical and requires you to be able to lift boxes and bags weighing up to **20-30 kgs **as an occupational job requirement.

As a Mixer/Former/Weigh-Up Team Member, you follow recipes and procedures and use industrial mixing equipment in order to complete the following duties:

- Accurately reading, writing and checking production guidelines, specification sheets, task sheets, and recipes to produce high-quality protein and granola bars
- Weigh-up raw ingredients, and load industrial mixers with raw ingredients as per specifications
- Taking mixed dough out of industrial mixers and feeding dough through a hopper to extrude dough onto production line
- Attending to packaging, equipment and utensil cleaning, and other machine operating duties as assigned

**About the Chocolate Worker Role**:
The Chocolate Team Member is very physical and works in a warm, humid environment. It is an occupational job requirement to be able to lift up to **20-30 kgs**. As a Chocolate Worker, you follow recipes and procedures and work with industrial tanks in order to complete the following duties:

- Handling chocolate and other raw ingredients, operating pumps, tempering chocolate, and monitoring and loading tanks as required
- Verifying the chocolate coatings are correct and recording the lot numbers
- Maintaining cleanliness of chocolate room, equipment, and machines
- Attending to packaging, equipment and utensil cleaning and other machine operating duties as assigned

**About You**:

- Energetic personality, physically fit, with good manual dexterity and have an ability to work with mínimal supervision.
- Able to accurately read, write, and check documents.
- Able to lift boxes and bag weighing up to 20kg-30kg.
- Work effectively as part of a team to ensure productivity and efficiency.
- Ability to stand, bend, lift and reach for long periods of time.
- Previous food production work considered an asset but not necessary.
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
- Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Should be able to understand and respond to basic, English instructions.
- Highly flexible, with good interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and the ability to prioritize tasks with mínimal supervision.
- Able to work afternoon shift: 2pm to 10:30pm, Monday to Friday.
- **Specific to Chocolate Worker** - Some work will be in a warm and humid chocolate room (290) for short periods of time.

**Perks & Benefits of working at Nutri-Nation**
- Competitive hourly rate (PM Shift Premium $1.50/hr.) and paid time off
- Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program
- Opportunity to participate in a Profit-Sharing program
- New Employee Referral bonuses
- Eligible for training and development opportunities
- Product giveaways
- Team building events including company BBQs and pizza lunches

If this matches your skills and experience and you are excited to join a great Nutri-Nation Team, please submit a resume and cover letter and tell us why you think this job would be a good fit for you. We thank everyone who applies, but regret that we will only be able to reply to those we wish to call for an interview.
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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Port Coquitlam, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Food Production: 2 years (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location