Production Associate (PM Shift)
Daiya Foods Inc
Burnaby, Canada Full Time Product Jobs Canada
Job Description
SUMMARY
Our Production Associate is an essential member of our team, contributing directly to the achievement of business objectives through the efficient and safe execution of various production tasks. This role involves packaging, line inspection, and the maintenance of production equipment and assemblies to ensure smooth operations and adherence to quality standards.
SHIFT TIME
- 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
- This position is scheduled for the PM shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM). During the first month of employment, employees will be required to work the AM shift (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM) to complete the initial training period. Availability for both shifts during this time is required.
This is a full‑time role (40 hours per week), scheduled Monday - Friday, with the possibility of overtime based on business needs.
SALARY
- $20.25 per hour
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Complete packaging assignments, paperwork and feeding machines/lines as assigned
- Assist with set up and changeover of packaging machines and inputting information into equipment
- Retrieve raw materials from cooler and add product and packaging to machine
- Assemble, pack, and label boxes and load onto a pallet; transfer full pallet to cooler using a pallet jack
- Complete paperwork for production and quality checks
- Ensure quality of products and packaging meet Company Standards by confirming weight, performing line checks, and communicating with other departments and informing them of deficiencies
- Complete other duties as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Experience in packaging and/or a manufacturing environment is an asset
- Able to work well on a team and multitask in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining a dedication to quality and safety
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work in a cold environment (2°C) and stand on your feet for an extended time
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, and twisting while transferring product
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong English written and oral communication skills
DAIYA'S CORE COMPETENCIES
- Emotional Intelligence – You possess the ability to manage emotions, as well as seek to understand the emotions of others around you.
- Growth Mindset – You find opportunities and possibilities when challenged, embrace continuous learning, and constantly strive to grow and improve.
- Effective Communication – You effectively listen, assess, and adjust your communication to align your intention and impact.
- Collaboration – You work with and through others to create great results for Daiya.
- Driving Results – You take the initiative to find solutions, deliver results, maintain focus, and drive accountability.
- Service Excellence – You understand and serve the needs of others (Daiyans, consumers, and our communities)
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Extended health benefits
- Flexible spending account
- Fun and creative environment
- On‑site fitness studio
- Inspiring and innovative workSmart and passionate teams
- Making people and the planet a healthier place
Posted April 14, 2026