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Production Lead

@ HelloFresh

Abbotsford, British Columbia

1+ years experience
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Overview

HelloFresh is hiring a Production Lead at its Abbotsford, BC plant to supervise production associates in food kitting, packaging and grading. The role oversees 30+ hourly employees, runs AM and PM shifts including weekends and holidays, and pays $23.75 CAD per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and schedule production associates on kitting, packaging and grading
  • Monitor the production plan and resolve work problems
  • Ensure sanitation, GMP and food safety standards are met
  • Train new associates on machinery and safety procedures
  • Coordinate raw materials and PPE inventory with receiving and other teams

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience
  • 1 to 3 years in food processing, manufacturing or service
  • Lead and manage 30+ hourly employees
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and stand for prolonged periods
  • Work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C)
  • Flexible for overtime, weekends, evenings and holidays

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceEmployee discount
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · greenhouse

Employer posting date
2026-10-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience1+ years
Manages peopleYes
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, overtime, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Free or discounted meals

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HelloFresh

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We change the way people eat - forever.

Full company description

HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever! From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022. HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Every ingredient needed for our meals are carefully planned, responsibly sourced and delivered to your door when it’s most convenient for you. Only HelloFresh gives you the tools to achieve something delicious every day. Making a meal a delicious achievement - not just fuel for your day - takes a lot of work and smart people. From Designers and Copywriters to Data Scientists and DevOps Engineers, to potato farmers, pasta makers and the people who ensure every box is perfectly packed for every customer, we’re collectively disrupting the food supply chain and the multi-trillion-dollar food tech industry. Our more than 21,000 high-performing and ambitious employees across the globe from New York to Berlin, London to Sydney and Toronto to Milan enjoy a number of benefits including flexible working arrangements, discounts on our boxes, health and well-being and learning and development programs. We’re always looking for quality ingredients to perfect our recipe, so join us now! https://www.hellofresh.com/careers/locations

LinkedIn followers
435,153
People associated on LinkedIn
17,078
Reported office locations
  • Prinzenstraße 89, Berlin, Berlin 10969, DE
  • Prinzenstrasse 89, Berlin, Berlin 10969, DE
  • 41 Dovercourt Road, Unit 2, Toronto, Ontario M6J 3C2, CA
  • 60 Worship Street, London, London EC2A 2EZ, GB
  • 28 Liberty St, New York, New York 10005, US
  • Spaklerweg 52, Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1114, NL
  • 5-13 Queen Street, Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia, Level 3, Chippendale, NSW 2008, AU
Business categories
  • Subscription Service
  • Education
  • Food Delivery
  • Non Profit
  • Social Impact
  • B2C
  • Delivery Service
  • Food and Beverage
  • Career Planning
  • Events
Other recorded names
  • HelloFresh
Specialties
  • Sourcing fresh and organic ingredients
  • Creating tasty and balanced recipes
  • Delivering always for free
  • Valuing customers'​ feedback
  • Sustainable and nutritious meals
  • valuing diversity
  • and Striving to maintain an inclusive environment
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
367,459,141

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever! From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022. HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food…

FieldValue
IndustryConsumer Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBerlin, Berlin
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2011
SpecialtiesSourcing fresh and organic ingredientsCreating tasty and balanced recipesDelivering always for freeValuing customers'​ feedbackSustainable and nutritious mealsvaluing diversity and Striving to maintain an inclusive environment
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Job description

Location: 3331 Mount Lehman Rd, Abbotsford, V2T 5M1

Schedule:

AM Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Friday - Tuesday

PM Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM, Thursday - Monday

About the Role

As theProduction Team Lead, you will report to the Production Supervisor and support the vision for the plant on a high level - building the team and crafting its culture. You’ll be accountable for executing the processes and directives set by the production, manufacturing and sanitation teams. Additionally, you will ensure the team follows all procedures consistently, while driving measurable, quantitative improvements in performance and ensure operations are running safely and efficiently in accordance with all Safety and GMP guidelines.

What you will be doing:

  • Work with stakeholders to ensure that raw materials, packaging, and consumables are in place to deliver the production plan on time and in full.
  • Monitor delivery of the production plan, resolve work problems by recommending measures to improve productivity on the lines and communicate changes required to the plan with all stakeholders.
  • Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of production associates who are responsible for kitting, processing, packaging, testing, and grading of food products.
  • Communicate goals, targets, and information to all associates and coordinate and monitor shifts and assess employee performance to daily production targets.
  • Ensure all production areas and equipment are cleaned and sanitized throughout the day and at the end of each shift.
  • Train new associates in job duties for various packaging machinery and informing them about safety procedures and company policies
  • Work and communicate with the receiving team and provide plenty of notice for portioning, kitting and boxing needs.
  • Maintain proper function of sanitation equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as, assuring the adequate inventories of PPE are kept available at all times.
  • Maintain constant communication with the Production and Facilities and Maintenance Manager and other supervisors on progress and current or potential issues regarding production or employees.
  • Ensure that our waste streams are disposed of as per instruction and training.
  • Follow all company safety guidelines and SOPs.
  • Work safely with chemicals being used.
  • Support the implementation and management of HACCP, GMP and ensure that company procedures and standards related to Food Safety and Quality are followed and maintained.
  • Ensure that production and all equipment meets health, sanitation, and quality standards set by the company and food industry
  • Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations.
  • Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer.
  • Other duties as assigned.

At a minimum, you have:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience.
  • Minimum 1-3 years of experience in a food processing, manufacturing or service industry
  • Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
  • Has experience with standing for prolonged periods of time including regular bending, twisting and walking

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Calendar,Gmail,Docs,Sheets) and video conferencing (Hangouts, Google Meet)Strong and effective leadership skills. Ability to successfully manage 30+ hourly employees.Experience with Inventory management and control

  • Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
  • Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C)
  • Flexible to work overtime, on weekends, evenings and holidays, as required
  • Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy looking consistently for potential food safety or quality deviations.

What you’ll get in return:

  • Competitive salary and health benefits
  • Shift premiums are available for afternoon and overnight shifts
  • 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription
  • High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
  • Opportunity to learn and grow
  • Work with a hard-working and supportive team

Working Conditions:

It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.

If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the HelloFresh team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you!

HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team.

This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position.

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Abbotsford, BC (Canada) Pay Range

$23.75—$23.75 CAD

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