Produce Packer Heavy

## Produce Packer Heavy Apply locations:
Freshpoint Vancouver time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R247192
** JOB DESCRIPTION
**** Purpose
* * The Produce Packer Heavy is responsible for re-packing produce orders to small pack sizes and ensure customer order requirements are met. This includes counting and sorting produce, repetitive lifting of raw material with weights of up to 50+ lbs, moving boxes and organizing workstations, and operating power equipment to move pallets in the warehouse.
** Shift Schedule - 07:30 a.m.

- 04:00 p.m. Wednesday & Sunday Off
**** Responsibilities
* ** Sort and grade products to ensure Food Safety requirements are met.
* Accurate piece count of produce to meet customer order requirements.
* Safely load workstations with raw material to prep for re-pack.
* Re-pack of raw material from large pack size orders to small size packages.
* Repetitive lifting of raw material with weights of up to 50+ lbs.
* Operate power equipment such as power jack, hand jack or forklift to move and arrange products as required.
* Assist in obtaining raw material from walk-in coolers as directed by Line Lead or Packing Supervisor.
* Sanitize, wipe and clean workstations to maintain overall cleanliness of areas.
* Frequent moving and arranging of boxes to maintain an organized and safe work environment.
* Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met.
* Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
* Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
* Perform other duties as assigned
** Skills
* *** Certifications
* *** Education
* * No education required
** Experience
* ** 0-1 years of experience
* Previous experience working in food distribution, manufacturing or similar environment considered an asset.
* Previous experience working with power equipment including power jack, hand jack, forklift or similar considered an asset.
** Physical Demands
*** Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary
* Frequent twisting, bending and repetitive lifting of up to 50+ lbs throughout work shift.
* Standing for the whole duration of the work shift.
* May be required to operate power equipment.
** Travel Requirements
** 0-25%
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** COMPANY OVERVIEW
** Fresh Point, a division of Sysco, is the largest produce distributor in North America, we focus on bringing fresh food from the farmer’s field to our customers’ kitchens. Fresh Point operations span more than 30+ distribution centers in the US and Canada. We target regional and national food service customers in such markets as catering, healthcare, hospitality, restaurants, and schools. Fresh Point also supplies grocery stores and other wholesale suppliers with apples to zucchini and everything in between.

We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

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Connecting the world to share food and care for one another

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Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions

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