Clerk MDS Production (Grid B) SW

Overview

About Safeway:



Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver,
British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food
offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from
coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit
your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and
for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for
those looking for an exciting career in food retail.



A day in the life of an Production Line Personnel:



As a production line person you are responsible for placing ingredients on bread, in trays, applying labels
and ensuring that all products are processed in an efficient manner. Working on the production line
requires good dexterity and the ability to assemble small items at a fast pace while maintaining accurate
ingredient weights on all products. Working on an assembly line requires that you be comfortable
working with others, coordinating with them, and following instructions. This position does require some
lifting and you must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Accuracy and maintaining a steady pace are integral
to this position.

Job Description

Experience

No previous experience is required

Previous food production experience is an asset

Key Responsibilities

Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations

Handles production equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Build product accurately and quickly

Work as part of a coordinated team

Understand and follow all safety standards including safety training, handling of chemicals (WHIMIS), good manufacturing practices (GMP’S), and using personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Ability to work at a consistent pace throughout the day

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Highly motivated and team oriented

Works in a Safe and responsible manner

Must be available to work on weekends, day shifts, and night shifts

Physical Requirements

(Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant:
66-100% of shift)

Constant lifting and carrying of less than 10 pounds

Constant standing

Constant reaching below shoulder level

Constant gripping and use of production materials

Occasional bending and twisting

Occasional lifting or carrying of up to 40 pounds including waist level and low level lifts

Ability to handle a cool working environment of 1 to 4 degrees Celsius

Why work for us:



We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefit
plan that includes employer funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pension
plan for eligible employees.



If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skill set, learn
from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be. We are an award winning organization
that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work.