JOB DESCRIPTION

Business Legal Name/Operating Name: West Coast Specialty Mushrooms Inc.

Business Address:2110 Bradner Road, Abbotsford B.C V4X 1C3

Work Locations:

• 38061 Atkinson Rd, Abbotsford, BC V3G 2K2
• 2182 Bradner Road, Abbotsford, BC V4X 1C3

Job Title: General Farm Worker - Compost (NOC 85101)

Terms of Employment: 30-40 hours per week, Full-time/Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Wage: $18.85-21.85 per hour (Depending on experience)

No of Positions: 7

Job Description:

• Prepare mushroom compost materials according to specific formulas and protocols, which may include weighing, mixing, and hydrating various ingredients (e.g., sawdust, grains, supplements).
• Operate mushroom compost processing equipment, such as mixers, pasteurizers/sterilizers, and filling machines.
• Monitor mushroom compost preparation processes to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of mushroom compost batches, ingredients, and processing parameters.
• Package and store prepared mushroom compost in appropriate containers under specified conditions.
• Transport mushroom compost materials within the facility using manual or mechanical equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts, telehanders).
• Assist with the cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mushroom compost processing equipment.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow strict hygiene and sanitation procedures to prevent contamination of substrates.
• May assist with inventory management of mushroom compost materials and supplies.

SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

Education:No formal education required.

Experience: No formal experience required; successful candidates will be trained in job duties.

Language: No formal language requirement.

Work Conditions:

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work long hours with repetitive tasks.
• Ability to work in varied (cold, damp, dusty) and controlled (specific temperature and humidity) conditions.
• Ability to handle heavy workloads, which can be physically demanding, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to distinguish between colors, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch and kneel for long periods.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards.
• Strong sanitation practices and awareness of hygiene protocols.
• Be willing to take a first aid level 1 course or other required training programs.
• Be willing to take any safety training and machine operating training programs.
• Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Physical Capabilities: Reliability, Team player, organization, attention to detail, time management

HOW TO APPLY:

Please apply only in the manner specified below:

Apply By Email: westcoastspecialty123@gmail.com

PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS / NO WALK-IN