Machine - Operator
About The Position
Join Fresh Prep — a dynamic leader revolutionizing how Canadians experience food through sustainable meal kit delivery. As one of Canada's fastest-growing companies and a certified B Corporation, we're committed to making it easier for people to eat well and live better. We're proud to be recognized as a workplace where innovation meets impact. Our numerous accolades - including BC's Top Employers 2025, placement on The Globe and Mail's prestigious Canada's Top Growing Companies list and recognition as one of Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies - reflect our commitment to excellence in both customer experience and employee satisfaction. Our collaborative culture brings together passionate food lovers, sustainability champions, and tech innovators who are reshaping the future of food delivery.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience operating production equipment in a food manufacturing, food production, food preparation, or similar manufacturing environment.
- Ability to accurately operate weighing scales, measuring devices, and other production equipment.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production or warehouse environment with strict deadlines and operational requirements.
- Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment maintained between 0°C and 10°C.
- Physically capable of standing and remaining active for extended periods, including shifts of up to 8–10 hours.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and perform physically demanding tasks, including pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask effectively while maintaining accuracy and quality standards.
- Demonstrated reliability, with a strong commitment to attendance and punctuality.
- Flexibility to work afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts based on operational needs.
- Positive, team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Demonstrates a willingness to support colleagues and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing work environment.
Responsibilities
- Work in a temperature-controlled production environment maintained between 0°C and 10°C.
- Prepare, portion, and package food products in accordance with established recipes, specifications, and production schedules.
- Set up, operate, and maintain portioning and packaging equipment safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards.
- Conduct routine equipment inspections and report any maintenance or operational concerns to ensure optimal performance.
- Adhere to all food safety, quality assurance, and workplace health and safety requirements while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Complete end-of-shift sanitation and cleaning tasks and accurately stage finished products for the next phase of production.
- Perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift, including standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after 90 days.
- Exclusive food perks that let you experience our amazing products!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
