Warehouse Associate

Inovata Foods isn't your average Food Manufacturing company. We offer the stability of a large company with the feel of a small family business. We have the privilege of partnering with many of North America's largest retailers. This position reports directly to Inovata Foods' Warehouse Supervisor.

Inovata Foods Corp. is looking for a part-time Warehouse Associate to partner with us as we bring families and friends together through offering wholesome and convenient meals. The role is located in our Edmonton, Alberta facility. Inovata Foods Corp. is a major producer of wholesome control brand frozen meals for many of North America's largest retailers.

Position Details:

• Vacancy Type: Existing Vacancy
• Compensation: $27.00/hour

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the proper handling, put-away and storage of all incoming goods and transfer of product between warehouse and production and internal locations abiding by the GMP & guidelines related to allergens and general warehouse best practices.
• Responsible for the proper staging and issuing of ingredients, raw materials, and packaging to production, respecting FIFO and FEFO in accordance with the Bill of Materials, CFIA and Customer Requirements
• Responsible for accurate and timely inventory counting, cycle counting and reporting on shortages, potential shortages and/or damages.
• Responsible for the delivery of all raw materials requiring tempering to room(s) in advance.
• Actively participates in providing a safe and clean environment within the warehouse.
• Responsible for the proper use, upkeep, and care of MHE equipment, warehouse docks, doors, racks and related, while working in the warehouse and the reporting of any incidents or issues
• Responsible for receiving proper training for their role, cross training, responsibilities, and tasks.
• Responsible for the cleanliness and organization of the overall warehouse
• Responsible for reporting all damaged products, evaluating the circumstances that caused the damage and aiding in the implementation of preventive / corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence and reporting to QA.
• Responsible for the accuracy / verification of all warehouse material handled and paperwork generated.
• Ensures timely movement and delivery of quality food products for our customers.
• Maintains good employee relations throughout the facility. Provides feedback regarding responsibilities, tasks, and expectations via active one-on-one conversations.
• Maintains their work areas in accordance with departmental requirements, company safety policies and applicable health and safety legislation, rules, and regulations.

Shift:

We are hiring two part time positions, one day shift, and one afternoon shift. The shifts are as follows:

• Friday and Saturday, 6am - 4:30pm
• Friday and Saturday, 3pm - 1:30am

Rewards:

• Incentive plan paid biweekly
• Annual footwear allowance

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment an asset
• Experience operating a forklift, counterbalance or other machinery an asset.

Working Conditions:

We strive to help our team members maintain a positive balance between life and work. This position has daily exposure to a food processing environment which includes dampness and cold. Position may require varying start times and extended working hours.

Our Commitment:

Inovata Foods Corp. is an inclusive employer. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources Department if you require any accommodation during the interview and assessment process, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. Inovata Foods uses AI as a tool during the hiring process.