Basket Packer responsibilities will include:
Packing orders, according to order sheets.
Weighing and sorting produce
Loading, unloading, and transferring product to designated areas.
Helping to clean keep the warehouse a neat and orderly workplace at all times
Aiding in preparations for the next day. i.e washing plastic delivery totes, weighing produce, etc.
Schedule
The position will be approximately 5-8 hours per day, 3-4 days a week (Tuesday-Friday). We are in operation all year around (this is not a seasonal or temporary job). Days and hours are flexible.
Skills:
Familiarity with fruits and vegetables
Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills
Creative
Self-motivated
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as in a small team environment
Customer Service
Bilingual (French/English) an asset, but not required.
Experience, Education, Training:
Previous food preparation/grocery/floral industry/customer service experience.
Interest in organics is preferred.
Driver license helpful but not required.
Access and Parking
We are a short walk from the 83, 96, 199 bus stop on West Hunt Club (ask us for the shortcut if you’re taking the bus!)
Free parking on site in our parking lot
Compensation
$18 per hour to start
Free basket of fruits and veggies every week
To Apply:
Please send resume, cover letter, and tell us why you love fresh fruits and vegetables! help@ottawaorganics.com