Bayshore Vegetable Shippers Ltd is a Canadian produce distribution and shipping company that has grown from a local farming operation into a large network. The organization sources, packages, and ships a variety of fresh produce from a network of over 100 local growers and greenhouse partners.
Bayshore Vegetable Shippers Ltd. currently has an existing vacancy for two Quality Control Technicians to join their team.
General Overview:
We are seeking detail-oriented and dependable Quality Control Technicians to join our fresh produce team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting incoming and outgoing products, monitoring quality standards, and ensuring compliance with food safety and regulatory requirements.
This role offers a competitive wage starting at $22 - $24/hr., plus benefits including health insurance and dental, and 2 weeks of paid vacation.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspect fresh produce to ensure quality, freshness, and compliance with company standards.
- Conduct routine quality checks and document inspection results.
- Identify and report product defects, quality concerns, and process deviations.
- Assist with investigations and corrective actions related to quality issues.
- Monitor compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements, including HACCP and GMP standards.
- Support audits, quality assurance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with operations, warehouse, and production teams to maintain product quality.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in quality control, food production, agriculture, or a related field preferred.
- Knowledge of quality assurance practices, food safety standards, and inspection procedures.
- Familiarity with ISO standards, GMPs, HACCP, and other industry regulations is an asset.
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and root cause analysis is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with basic computer applications and data entry.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Working Conditions:
- Warehouse and fresh produce environment.
- Requires standing for extended periods and occasional lifting.
- Some overtime and weekend work may be required.
If you are committed to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Right code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act, 2005 (AODA), we are committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility in all parts of the hiring process.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided when raised with the recruiter.
We thank all candidates who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
