Machine - Operator
Job description
About the Role
Fresh Prep is a Canadian sustainable meal kit delivery company serving locations all across Canada. We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will set up, run, and maintain our portioning and packaging machinery to ensure high-quality ingredients are packed safely and efficiently for our meal kits.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
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Great Schedule: Full-time hours Monday-Friday from 7:00am-3:00pm
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Great Pay & Perks: $22.20/hr, health/dental benefits after 90 days, plus exclusive food perks!
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Award-Winning Culture: Join a certified B-Corp recognized as one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies and BC’s Top Employers.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Set up, calibrate, operate, and clean single-use food portioning and packaging machines.
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Package food items according to weekly recipe specifications and staging finished goods for distribution.
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Maintain strict allergen segregation, conduct routine quality checks, and keep your station clean and compliant with food safety standards.
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Log daily output, inventory checks, and machine metrics using Google Sheets / Excel.
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Perform basic machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and end-of-shift station cleanup.
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience operating or maintaining packaging/portioning machinery in a fast-paced environment (food or manufacturing preferred).
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Familiarity with basic spreadsheet data entry (Excel or Google Sheets).
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Ability to lift up to 35 lbs regularly and work comfortably on your feet in a cold production environment (0–4°C).
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Strong work ethic, great communication skills, and a commitment to showing up on time for your team.
Perks & Benefits
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Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance after 90 days.
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Generous food discounts and perks.
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Inclusive, team-oriented workplace with opportunities for growth.
Equal Opportunity & Allergen Notice
Fresh Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrating diversity and inclusion. Please note: Our facility processes common food allergens (e.g., peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, meat).
Interested in this role?