Our background
We’re a small coffee roastery based in downtown Lunenburg in business for 20 years. We are looking for a physically fit and detail minded person to put coffee beans (that are roasted on site) into our retail bags using a weigh fill machine. We have a small production team who are supportive, hard working and fun.
Job Overview
- This is mainly a physical job operating basic packaging equipment that requires careful attention to detail.
- Being a problem solver, able to multi-task, taking pride in a repetitive job well done and respecting deadlines is key.
- Self motivated but comfortable working within a team structure.
- It is essential to keep work space clean and well organized.
- Maintaining a good work flow while multi tasking and paying attention to details.
Responsibilities
- Follow standard operating procedures to bag and grind our coffee beans.
- Operate weigh/fill equipment, coffee grinders and label printers.
- Attention to detail to ensure quality control standards are being met.
- Keep track of inventory of coffee packaged, bags and labels
- Able to do very simple projections of how much product to bag on a daily basis.
- Able to lift and move buckets up to 60 lbs.
- Basic computer skills to print labels.
- Bonus Qualifications
- Previous work in a production setting and time management skills.
- Experience working in a physically-demanding role.
- Being observant, detail minded, clean and organized.
Equipment used
- Weigh fill bagging machine
- Heat sealer
- Coffee grinders
- Label printer
On the personal side
- Must have positive outlook and good work habits.
- Must be a problem solver, team oriented and able to multi task.
- Physically able to stand for 8 hrs while lifting, bending, twisting.
- Ability to lift and pull up to 50 - 60lbs.
- Fine motor skills to label bags and adjust equipment.
- High standards for work performance from start to finish
- Legally cleared to work in Canada with S.I.N.
Salary: $17/hr - $19/hr. Depending on work experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full time, 8 hrs per day, permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Extended health care after 1 year
- Flexible work schedule
- One week vacation in July + one week at Christmas
- End of year bonus
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday: 7am - 3pm
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $17.00-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
We take Covid seriously but mask wearing is not required at this time in this work environment.
Application question(s):
- Do you live within a reasonable commuting distance to Lunenburg, NS?
- Do you have production experience?
Work Location: One location
