Posted 2 months ago
Production Associate-Level 1
@ Sunrise Soya Foods
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Sunrise Soya Foods is hiring a Production Associate Level 1 for permanent part-time work in its tofu manufacturing facility. The role supports machine operators and leadhands in meeting the daily production plan, meeting product quality standards, and filling load tags and transferring finished goods to shipping. The posting requires shift work including nights, weekends and holidays, and lists an annual incentive plan and flexible scheduling among its benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Assist machine operators and leadhands with the daily production plan
- Check product quality, net weight, code dates and packaging seals
- Report production abnormalities and food safety deviations to management
- Keep the production floor and soybean unloading area clean
- Fill load tags and transfer finished products to shipping
Requirements summary:
- High school graduate or equivalent qualification
- Good verbal and written English skills
- Ability to lift 25 to 60 lbs
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Food manufacturing or assembly line experience an asset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Schedule | evening, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 60 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Performance bonus |
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Sunrise Soya Foods
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Full company description
Sunrise Soya Foods, founded in 1956, has grown to become Canada's leading tofu manufacturer. Look to Sunrise for high-quality, non-GMO, all-natural, innovative and delicious tofu and soy beverage products. With manufacturing plants in Vancouver and Toronto, and product availability across the country, getting your Sunrise Soya fix is easy!
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,936
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 164
- Reported office locations
- 729 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1H5, CA
- Business categories
- Food and Beverage
- Manufacturing
- Food Processing
- Other recorded names
- Sunrise Markets
- Sunrise Soya Foods
- Specialties
- Food manufacturing
- Tofu and soy products
- and Distribution
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Sunrise Soya Foods, founded in 1956, has grown to become Canada's leading tofu manufacturer. Look to Sunrise for high-quality, non-GMO, all-natural, innovative and delicious tofu and soy beverage products. With manufacturing plants in Vancouver and Toronto, and product availability across the country, getting your Sunrise Soya fix is easy!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food Production |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1956 |
| Specialties | Food manufacturingTofu and soy productsand Distribution |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Since 1956, Sunrise Soya Foods has been trusted by generations to produce healthy and delicious soy products. As Canada’s leading tofu manufacturer, we are dedicated in our commitment to putting Goodness First® behind everything that we do. From our products to our workplace, we adhere to our values of: Customer Focus, Honesty and Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and Corporate Citizenship.
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting machine operators and leadhands to complete the daily production plan and ensuring that all products made meets the Company’s product quality standards. The incumbent is also responsible for filling out load tags and transferring finished products to the Shipping Department.
JOB DUTIES:
- Report any production abnormalities to Production management, such as unsafe working condition, machinery problems, product quality problems or problems with raw materials / supplies.
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the production floor and soybean unloading area.
- Follow work safe procedures and wears protective equipment as required.
- Ensure all production supplies and materials are closed and sealed with tape after use.
- Teamwork with other employees and leadhands to meet the daily scheduled production volume.
- Report observations of any deviation to the process/procedure or a defect or
- nonconformance to the product which may result in a situation requiring food safety
- assessment and placing product on hold or scrapping the product to management
- immediately.
- Ensure the final product net weight is above the required packaged weight with correct code date.
- Ensure that broken, cracked, chipped corner tofu is not packaged.
- Substitute for other workers during meal break.
- Work together with Leadhands to ensure labels or films are centered on the packages and are sealed with no leakers. Leakers and unaligned film packages are to be kept separately in large baskets.
- Ensure all products are stacked on good, correct type of pallets and meets the “ti hi” requirement.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school graduate or equivalent qualification
- Good verbal and written English language skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Self-starter
- Detail oriented and ability to work well under pressure and with minimal supervision.
- Experience in working in a food manufacturing plant a definite asset.
- Experience in working in an assembly line a definite asset.
- Physically fit
- Ability to lift up to 25 – 60 lbs material
WORK CONDITION:
- Permanent Part-time position
- Work is performed 100% in production facility
- Available for shift works
- Exposure to noise and a wet temperature varied environment
- Flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as required to meet business needs
- Wearing of company provided Uniform and other Personal Protective Equipment is required as applicable
WHY WORK WITH US ?
- Annual incentive plan
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Company Events
- Flexible Schedule
- Life Insurance
- Vision Care/ Dental Care/Extended Health Care on completion of Probation
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