Requisition ID: 189341
Career Group: Store Careers
Job Category: Retail - Deli
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $17.40 - $21.00
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: British Columbia
City: North Vancouver
Location: 4950 Lynn Valley Safeway
Postal Code: V7J1S1
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.
Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.
A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.
Ready to Make an impact?
About Safeway:
Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver,
British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food
offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from
coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit
your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and
for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for
those looking for an exciting career in food retail.
A day in the life of an Production Line Personnel:
As a production line person you are responsible for placing ingredients on bread, in trays, applying labels
and ensuring that all products are processed in an efficient manner. Working on the production line
requires good dexterity and the ability to assemble small items at a fast pace while maintaining accurate
ingredient weights on all products. Working on an assembly line requires that you be comfortable
working with others, coordinating with them, and following instructions. This position does require some
lifting and you must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Accuracy and maintaining a steady pace are integral
to this position.
Here’s where you’ll be focusing:
Experience
No previous experience is required
Previous food production experience is an asset
Key Responsibilities
Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
Handles production equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Build product accurately and quickly
Work as part of a coordinated team
Understand and follow all safety standards including safety training, handling of chemicals (WHIMIS), good manufacturing practices (GMP’S), and using personal protective equipment (PPE) What you have to offer:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Ability to work at a consistent pace throughout the day
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Highly motivated and team oriented
Works in a Safe and responsible manner
Must be available to work on weekends, day shifts, and night shifts
Physical Requirements
(Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant:
66-100% of shift)
Constant lifting and carrying of less than 10 pounds
Constant standing
Constant reaching below shoulder level
Constant gripping and use of production materials
Occasional bending and twisting
Occasional lifting or carrying of up to 40 pounds including waist level and low level lifts
Ability to handle a cool working environment of 1 to 4 degrees Celsius
Why work for us:
We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefit
plan that includes employer funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pension
plan for eligible employees.
If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skill set, learn
from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be. We are an award winning organization
that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work.
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally.
Our Total Rewards programs goes well beyond your paycheque:
- Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance*.
- Access to Virtual Health Care Platform* and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings*.
- A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable*.
- Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
- Paid Vacation
* Eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked.
We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.
