Richmond - Seasonal Worker

Job summary

Employees will perform various facility tasks including grading, sorting, and weighing product, as well as assembling totes and operating forklifts. They are responsible for maintaining safety standards and keeping accurate records throughout the harvest season.

Job details

Ocean Spray of Canada, Richmond Seasonals (September — November Harvest) Temporary Positions are Available for the September to November 2025 Harvest Season. These positions are located at our Richmond, BC facility Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Must be willing to work in a variety of positions in the facility. Lab Workers — Grade, sort, and weigh product. Box Builders — Assemble totes. Inspectors — Inspect and prepare totes for fruit. Operators — Binning Station — filling totes with fruit. Forklift Drivers- moving totes. General Labourers Wages depend on position and are $21.00 to $30.00 CAD per hour. Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements: Must be willing and available to work variable day shifts, and adhere to good manufacturing, safety and environmental practices. Have the ability to work in a team environment, follow instructions, and keep accurate records. May include lifting up to 30 (14Kg) pounds frequently. Prior manufacturing, forklift, lab, or scale, experience is a plus. All job offers are contingent on a successful pre-employment background check. Those who work through the season can earn an End of Harvest Bonus! Who We Are: You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what’s better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce. But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative? They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future. Team members, farmers, consumers and communities alike--we value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values: Grower Mindset – We embrace our grower-owners innovative spirit and heritage through confidence, learning and focus on the future. Sustainable Results – Guided by purpose, we are focused on delivering results for our grower-owners. Integrity Above All – We are ethical, doing the right thing for our grower-owners, customers, consumers and each other Inclusive Teamwork – We build diverse and inclusive teams that strengthen our cooperative. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. .

What you’ll do

Employees will perform various facility tasks including grading, sorting, and weighing product, as well as assembling totes and operating forklifts. They are responsible for maintaining safety standards and keeping accurate records throughout the harvest season.

Requirements

Candidates must be available to work variable day shifts and possess the ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently. Prior experience in manufacturing, forklift operation, or lab work is considered a plus.

Benefits

• End of harvest bonus

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Sorting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Manufacturing
• Forklift operation
• Lab work
• Sorting
• Grading
• Weighing
• Inspection
• Teamwork
• Record keeping
• Safety practices
• Lifting
• Laboratory Safety
• Record Keeping
• Lifting Ability
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Agriculture
• Debating
• Forklift Truck
• Innovation
• Safety Standards
• Quality Control

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Agriculture
• Logistics
• Food & Beverage
• Seasonal Associate
• Blending Machine Operator
• Stationary Plant and Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified
• Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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