About the Role

Job Title: Sanitation Associate 

Location:  HWY 403 & Dundas St W, Mississauga 

Shift: This position will provide a full time & consistent schedule, will require open availability. AM shifts: 7am to 3:30pm & PM shift: 3pm to 11:30pm

Job Overview:

Are you ready to join an exciting & dynamic team? We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join us as a Production Associate. Reporting to a Production Team Lead, you will play a crucial role in our production process.

As a Production Associate, you will be responsible for ensuring that Factor boxes are prepared with the utmost care & attention to detail. Your main responsibilities will include portioning fresh ingredients, printing & applying labels, packing meal kits & boxes,  setting up workstations, & ensuring all work areas are safe, organized, clean & sanitized. Other tasks as assigned. 

What you will be doing:

• Maintain a safe & healthy work environment by adhering  to HelloFreshs safety policies, wearing personal protective equipment (ppe) & clothing as required, & promptly reporting any workplace hazards to First Aid & Supervisors
• Assemble & manually pack meal kits & customer boxes according to customer specifications & HelloFresh standards with focus on accuracy, quality & freshness of ingredients
• Feed & unload food, beverage & associated products processing machines
• Lift, load & transport ingredients & boxes onto racking & onto pallets in a safe & efficient manner, following proper lifting techniques & using appropriate equipment as necessary
• Manually portion & label ingredients as per specifications ensuring accuracy in weights & labelling information. Assist machine operators & automation technicians on automated equipment to ensure efficient & effective use completion of production processes
• Operate multiple printing machines to ensure the timely & accurate production of kit labels,  shipping labels, ingredient labels, recipe cards, inserts as per daily demand. Ensure accuracy of information (best before dates, allergens) & minimize over production to reduce waste
• Organize and  maintain label, insert & recipe card inventory, ,provide accurate daily  cycle counts of printed materials, Ensure all expired & obsolete labels are disposed of at the end of the production week
• Clean & sanitize all equipment & work areas within the facility, ensuring all waste & packaging are properly categorized & disposed and/or recycled of as per instructions & training
• Participate in ongoing training & development opportunities to enhance your skills & knowledge
• Foster a positive & respectful work environment by maintaining professional communication & behavior with coworkers & promoting a sense of teamwork & collaboration
• Work in compliance with OH&S acts & regulations.
• Use personal protective & safety equipment & clothing as directed by the employer & report workplace hazards & dangers to the supervisor or employer.
• Other duties as assigned

At a minimum, you have: 

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willing & able to push, pull, & lift up to 50lbs
• Has experience standing for prolonged periods of time including regular bending, twisting & walking
• Ability to communicate in English, both verbal & written
• Ability to prioritize, & remain calm & alert while multitasking in a fast-paced & deadline oriented environment. 
• Willing & able to work in a refrigerated environment (0C to 4C)
• Familiar with MS Office and/or Google Apps & comfortable learning new technologies. 
• Ability to work independently & within a team environment, in addition to having strong interpersonal skills. 
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, evenings, & holidays as required
• 1 year of experience in Sanitation or Janitorial is considered an asset. 
• Level 1 First Aid is considered an asset. 

What youll get in return:

• Competitive salary & health benefits
• 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription
• High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
• Opportunity to learn & grow
• Work with a hard-working & supportive team

Working Conditions:

Its no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.

If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the HelloFresh team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you!

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