PEI Sector: Agriculture and Agri-Food Processing

Driver Helper (Summer Student Position) – Temporary Full-time Position Amalgamated Dairies Limited – Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Position Overview:  As a Student Driver Helper, you’ll work closely with our experienced truck drivers to navigate the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island. You will be responsible for assisting in the delivery process, ensuring that our products reach our customers in pristine condition. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with customers, work in multi-temperature environments, and develop essential communication and problem-solving skills. Wage Rate: $17.00 / hour Responsibilities:  Assists the Truck Driver by performing any combination of the following tasks: loads and unloads vehicles by hand or by using a hand truck or dolly. Stacks and secures items in position on the truck to prevent damage during shipment. Assists the driver in positioning the truck and trailer into a safe parking position. Organizes and maximizes the …

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Student Production Worker ADL West Royalty, Charlottetown – Seasonal Full-time Position Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Position Overview: As a Student Production Worker at our milk processing facility in West Royalty, Charlottetown, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to various stages of our milk production process. Your role will involve organizing supplies, preparing ingredients, assembling packaging, and maintaining a clean work environment. You’ll also assist with machine operations and help in the cooler as needed. This position is designed to be straightforward and engaging, offering hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing setting. It’s a great way to gain practical skills while working in a team-oriented atmosphere. Schedule Requirements: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7 AM to 3 PM Saturday: 7 AM to 1 PM Wage Rate: $17.00 / hour Responsibilities: Unload shipments and organize materials for easy access. Keep the dry storage room tidy and well-organized. Prepare ingredients needed …

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Driver Helper (Summer Student Position) – Temporary Full-time Position Amalgamated Dairies Limited – Summerside and Charlottetown, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada.  Position Overview:  As a Student Driver Helper, you’ll work closely with our experienced truck drivers to navigate the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island. You will be responsible for assisting in the delivery process, ensuring that our products reach our customers in pristine condition. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with customers, work in multi-temperature environments, and develop essential communication and problem-solving skills. Wage Rate: $17.00 / hour  Responsibilities: Assists the Truck Driver by performing any combination of the following tasks: loads and unloads vehicles by hand or by using a hand truck or dolly. Stacks and secures items in position on the truck to prevent damage during shipment. Assists the driver in positioning the truck and trailer into a safe parking position. Organizes and maximizes …

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Norring Road Custom has offered corn planting, and harvesting of grass silage, corn silage, and cobmeal to farm clients across the island since 2017. We operate two crews, each containing a self propelled harvester and two large dump trucks to haul the feed. We pride ourselves in treating your feed needs as if they were our own. Reporting to the Head Mechanic and the Operations Manager, Truck Drivers are reliable and can follow direction on care and basic maintenance of the truck they are operating. The position requires a Class 3A license. Qualifications:Perform all tasks with care and efficacy, over speedExperience operating standard dump trucksValid driver’s license and good abstractAvailability to work extended hours, evenings and weekendsAbility to follow direction on basic maintenanceApplicants who can only commit to part-time or a differing length of employment will be entertained as well.

Perform various tasks related to crop production including tillage, planting, fertilizing and harvesting Operate and maintain farm equipment, machinery, and heavy trucks General maintenance and repairs Deliver seed to customers and collect/dismantle seed boxes to prepare for shipment Other general farm duties as required Class 3A or 1A Driver’s License required 

Operate farm equipment and machinery to till soil, plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops. Able to diagnose and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools on various farm equipment and farm trucks.  Operate and maintain potato grading line.  Must hold a valid Class 5 Drivers Lisence.  A minimum of 2 years farm experience required.  Grade 12 or equivalent required, a college certificate or specialized courses related to farming would be an asset.  Must be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada to apply.

Copper Bottom Brewing is looking for an enthusiastic individual to assist the head chef with smooth &; safe kitchen operations while working in the taproom as required and providing exceptional customer service. Primary Job Responsibilities include:  Assisting with preparing food orders as they are received by taproom staff Ensuring a sanitary & tidy work environment at all times Assisting head chef with creative food ideas and menu items Assisting the head chef with costing, sourcing, and vendors as required Following daily opening & closing procedures Helping alongside the chef with keeping track of food inventory Cleaning & reporting maintenance needs for all kitchen equipment. Follow SOP’s and maintenance schedule. Working with the chef to improve kitchen procedures &; efficiency Working with the chef and taproom staff and being the on-site point of contact for events as required Assisting taproom staff with bussing & re-stocking in the taproom Assisting taproom staff with serving when necessary Pouring drinks as required Assisting taproom staff with the changing of kegs when necessary Assisting taproom staff with routine sales transactions, cash &; credit processing with the POS system Assisting with the set-up of on and offsite events when necessary Skills &; Job Requirements: Flexible schedule …

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4th Class Power Engineer – Membrane Processor ADL – Summerside, PE, Full Time Permanent Position Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Position Overview: Are you a 4th Class Power Engineer seeking a hands-on role with real impact? This role is tailored for those who are not only technically adept but also excel in dynamic and strategically important tasks within a manufacturing environment. As a Membrane Processor, you’ll oversee the critical conversion of cheese whey into Whey Protein Concentrate (WPC), ensuring that each batch adheres to our stringent quality standards. This essential ingredient is widely used in various food products, including protein bars, beverages, and nutritional supplements. More importantly, you will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency within our facilities. Responsibilities include managing boiler systems to support seamless production processes, maintaining equipment cleanliness, overseeing chemical distribution, and effectively managing unforeseen challenges such as power outages. For those seeking …

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Indian River Farms is seeking a Farm Equipment Operator who is self-motivated with good people skills. Terms of Employment The position of Farm Equipment Operator is a Seasonal, 40-90 hours a week position where wages are based on experience and range from $20 to $25. Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: Troubleshooting and light maintenance of the farm equipment Operating farm equipment for planting and/or tilling Other duties as required Qualifications Experience operating farming equipment is required. Benefits A competitive pay scale Health and Dental benefits New, top of the line equipment All required training will be provided such as: WHIMIS, First Aid, Transport of Dangerous Goods, Confined Space, Fall Arrest, and Forklift training. Room and board is provided by those who qualify Address 1160 Route 20 Kensington, PE C0B 1M0 1-902-836-4440 To apply use the button below.

Company Overview: PEI Agromart serves farmers Island-wide. We specialize in fertilizer, crop protection, seed products, custom application, and agronomy needs. Here at PEI Agromart, we have strong ties to the land and care how it is used and treated. Together, we strive to help our growers get the results they want, support agricultural success and follow sustainable farming practices. Job Description: As summer agronomy assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our team during the busy summer season. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in the agricultural industry and provides an opportunity to learn about various aspects of retail operations. Responsibilities: In-field soil sampling In-field plant sampling; Assist in executing trial work; Help with deliveries of crop protection products, seed, fertilizer, farm supplies, and equipment as required; Help with calibrating and testing spread patterns of tow spreaders and Rogators; Work in office to help with customer orders, logistics, and office administration as required; Assist with precision agriculture projects as required; Represent the company in a positive manner; Other projects and duties as required. Qualifications: Currently enrolled in a college or university program; Interest in agriculture, willingness to learn about agricultural products and services; Strong communication and interpersonal skills; …

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Providing admin support to the Financial manager. General office duties include processing payroll, preparing monthly remittances, bank reconciliations, Completing Excel spreadsheets complied from Financial information. Attention to detail is required. Accounting technician course would be helpful. Benefits offered.

McCain Fertilizer, a Division of McCain Produce Inc, is a leading distributer of crop inputs, including blended fertilizer, crop protection products and other related inputs, with multiple locations in Atlantic Canada and the State of Maine. We are currently seeking an Administrative Support resource at our New Perth blending facility for the period of April to September. The incumbent will work closely with the Office Administrator. Key Responsibilities: Take orders from growers & work with production to deliver the orders timely & accurately Data EntryCompleting Sales OrdersMaintaining and balancing daily reportsWeighing trucksOther clerical duties as assignedThe Ideal candidate would possess: Good customer service and organizational skillsMust have the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentDetailed oriented and dependableProficient in MS Office, Excel, Word, OutlookStrong communication skills and work well in a small team environmentAbility to multi-task and work with a sense of urgencyPrevious office experience considered an assetAbility to work flexible extended hoursWork experience or background in agriculture also considered an assetThis position would be suitable for a student with pertinent skills to the jobPrevious office experience and an agricultural background would be an asset  Pay $18-21/hr

McCain Fertilizer, a Division of McCain Produce Inc, is a leading distributer of crop inputs, including blended fertilizer, crop protection products and other related inputs, with multiple locations in Atlantic Canada and the State of Maine. We are currently seeking an Administrative Support resource at our New Perth blending facility for the period of April to July. The incumbent will work closely with the Office Administrator. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining and balancing crop protection and fertilizer inventory itemsTake orders from growers & work with production to deliver the orders timely & accurately Data EntryCompleting Sales OrdersMaintaining and balancing daily reportsWeighing trucksOther clerical duties as assignedThe Ideal candidate would possess: Good customer service and organizational skillsMust have the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentDetailed oriented and dependableProficient in MS Office, Excel, Word, OutlookStrong communication skills and work well in a small team environmentAbility to multi-task and work with a sense of urgencyPrevious office experience considered an assetAbility to work flexible extended hoursWork experience or background in agriculture also considered an assetThis position would be suitable for a student with pertinent skills to the jobPrevious office experience and an agricultural background would be an asset  Pay $18-$21/hr

McCain Fertilizer is currently seeking temporary seasonal General Laborers at our sites in Middleton, New Perth and Bloomfield, PE.  The successful candidates will be responsible for providing support to the operation functions, while always ensuring a safe work environment. Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Foster a safe work environment and promote continuous improvement initiatives related to workplace safety. Must work with a strong sense of urgency. Able to work extended hours during the busy season Willing and capable of doing some exterior physical labor in varying weather conditions as required. Capable of working in dusty environments Working in a fast-paced team environment Participate in Team meetings, as required. All additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to safely lift/carry approximately 50 lbs Team player with excellent attendance Highly motivated, observant with good initiative and a positive attitude. Good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment adapting to and embracing change as it occurs. Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Must possess a good safety record and demonstrate “safety first’’ on a continual basis. Ability to operate a forklift, skid loader and Class 3A license would be an …

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McCain Fertilizer has three fertilizer blending facilities strategically placed across PEI.  These blending facilities custom blend and deliver fertilizer during the planting season to meet the grower’s needs.  McCain Fertilizer also supplies crop protectants, seeds and custom services to the agricultural sector We are currently seeking a Delivery Truck Driver, Class 3A for PEI.  This position is based out of the Summerside area with daily deliveries across PEI.  There are also periodic trips to NS and NB.  This is a 6-7 month position with the opportunity for continued employment. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required Class 3A driver’s license Ability to operate a forklift would be considered an asset Willing to work evenings and weekends during busy planting season Ability to work well with supervision and other employees Team player with excellent attendance Highly motivated, observant with good initiative and a positive attitude. Good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment adapting to and embracing change as it occurs. Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Must possess a good safety record and demonstrate “safety first’’ on a continual basis, following all safety requirements. Salary: $20-22/hr The above information indicates …

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POSITION AVAILABLE: Electrician JOB DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Electrician/Electronic Technician is responsible for the safe operation of control, instrumentation, electrical systems and programming the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) in the Processing and Waste Treatment plants. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE Program the PLC’s in the Processing and Waste Treatment plants Undertakes a regular inspection and preventative maintenance of the electrical systems Perform and oversee planned and emergency repairs to these systems Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for PLC and motor control systems Troubleshoot problems with PLC control and instrumentation equipment Oversee the work of other technicians working on the electrical control systems Assist and train other technicians/electricians in the performance of their duties Operate tools and equipment as required Maintain required reports Perform any other duties assigned as may be required May be required to work a rotating shift schedule for production coverage In the absence of the Maintenance Manager, supervise and oversee maintenance personnel as required Follows all housekeeping policies according to good manufacturing practices QUALIFICATIONS Diploma or certificate in Electronic Control and Instrumentation from community college or trade school (or equivalent combination of education and training) Mechanical aptitude Good writing, communication, and math skills Ability to …

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AGRAWEST FOODS LTD. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POSITION AVAILABLE: Power Engineer JOB DESCRIPTIONUnder the supervision of the Maintenance Manager the Power Engineer is responsible for the safe operation of the plant’s boiler, electrical generator, heating and air handling systems. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE – Operates and maintains the high-pressure boiler – Operates and maintains the electrical heating boiler – Operates and maintains the backup electrical generator –  Operates and maintains the building heating ventilation and air conditioning equipment –  Assists the maintenance of boiler equipment –  Maintains required reports, daily log and reading sheets –  Performs appropriate chemical tests on boiler water –  Interacts with contract personnel and companies to ensure repair and maintenance of boiler equipment and auxiliaries and feedwater –  Follows all housekeeping policies according to good manufacturing practices – Performs such other duties as may be required QUALIFICATIONS– Diploma or certificate in Electronic Control and Instrumentation from community college or   trade school (or equivalent combination of education and training)– Mechanical aptitude– Good writing, communication, and math skills– Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and correct situations– Computer literacy required and familiarity with PC based Windows operating systems– Experience with programming and troubleshooting of PLC’s– Experience with preventive maintenance programs and applications– Read and interpret …

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🍫Calling all fun loving & ambitious chocoholics! 🍫 Dear future member of the “A” Team,  Are you looking for a job that is more than just a boring summer gig? Do your friends call you the “outgoing one”? Can you identify with Anne Shirley’s playful and creative personality? Are you ambitious and want to grow your career but not sure where to start? If the above rings a bell, then please keep reading! Before we dive into the role, we should probably tell you a little more about us: Anne of Green Gables Chocolates began as a traditional chocolate shoppe in 1999. Our products use traditional and time-tested Island recipes that are just as yummy today as they were back then. Anne inspires everything we do, and we strive to reflect her colourful and creative charm in our products, stores, and team members. What’s the opportunity?  To work as a Production Team Member within our “A” team. Our number one priority is the safety of our customers. We produce food and customer safety, as well as satisfaction, is always front of mind. We are known for the great taste and high quality of our products and we strive to maintain this …

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Delivery Truck Driver – Full Time ADL Foods Division – Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Join Our Team!Are you an experienced and reliable driver with a Class 1A license? ADL Foods is on the lookout for a committed Delivery Driver to join our team. If you’ve got a minimum of 3 years of commercial truck driving experience, excellent customer service skills, and can handle the physical aspects of the job, we want you! Bring your expertise to a dynamic role where you’ll play a key part in our delivery operations. Position Overview:The Truck Driver role at ADL Foods is crucial to our operational success. The primary focus involves delivering our quality products to Food Service Customers and efficiently transporting goods across Prince Edward Island. Location: ADL Foods, Summerside, PE Compensation and Benefits: $23.66 – $26.29 / hour Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Retirement savings …

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Wyman’s is a leading grower, packer, and marketer of wild blueberries. We are seeking a QA Assistant for our Morell, PEI location. This is a permanent, full-time position. Duties will include: Scheduling and performing SQF Internal Audits Performing the monthly Facility Assessments and ensuring other team members are involved on a rotating basis. Performing the quarterly Glass Log Inspections and submitting work orders to maintenance as needed to correct issues that are identified. Performing the quarterly Magnet testing, using the Gauss Meter. Serving as back-up to the QA Manager in their absence, with limited responsibility. Assisting in the training of new or existing employees. Assisting the QA Manager in creating training videos for each position. Assisting in handling customer complaints. Assisting the QA Manager in food safety and quality audits by third parties (customers, CFIA, SQF).

EducationNo degree, certificate or diplomaExperienceWill train Worksite Environment Outdoors In/on water Wet/damp Cold/refrigerated Work SettingCommercial aquatic farm Tasks / Responsibilities Write daily basic progress reports Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures Transfer stock to tanks in trucks and pack stock in special containers Transport marine plants to processing plants Clean, sort and pack shellfish Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks Weight HandlingUp to 45 kg (100 lbs) Personal Suitability Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Team player

Spare Driver Sales Permanent/Full-time Position, ADL West Royalty – Charlottetown, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Join Our Team! Ready to hit the road and make things happen? Become a Relief Driver/Salesman on our team! Your gig: backup relief on different routes, delivering and selling ADL products to businesses. If you’re into smooth deliveries, rocking the sales game, and being a go-to team player, this is your jam! Check out the opportunity – your road to success starts here! Position Overview: The primary role of the Spare Driver Sales is to serve as a reliable backup on various routes, ensuring the delivery and sales of ADL products to our esteemed business customers. Wage Rate: From $172.98 to $247.28 per day, with a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Responsibilities: · Perform truck …

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Role: Supervisor, Vegetable Packing Tasks: Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions Prepare production and other reports Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units Identify, evaluate, control and prevent hazards at all stages of the food production process Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies

McCain Fertilizer, a Division of McCain Produce Inc, is a leading distributer of crop inputs, including blended fertilizer, crop protection products and other related inputs, with multiple locations in Atlantic Canada and the State of Maine. We are seeking a results-oriented team player to join us in the role of Site Supervisor based out of our Middleton, PEI location. Reporting directly to the PEI Operations Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for all production functions of the site including maintenance, inventory control, staff hiring while providing leadership/supervision to employees and the facility, always ensuring a safe work environment. QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work with minimum supervision in a team environment Prior experience in a supervisory role leading others would be an asset. Effective Verbal and Written communication skills. Basic computer skills, Email, Basic MS Office Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively using effective time management and organizational skills. Must work with a strong sense of urgency. Possession of a Class 3A license and the ability to operate a forklift and skid loader would be an asset. Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Foster a safe work environment and promote continuous improvement initiatives with regards to workplace …

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Heavy Laborer – Full-time Permanent Amalgamated Dairies Limited – Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Join Our Team! Are you ready to contribute to a dynamic and quality-driven environment? We’d love to hear from you! We are looking for a dedicated Heavy Laborer to be a crucial part of our team in our ADL Water Street, Summerside location. This role is pivotal in ensuring our food production adheres to strict quality assurance and safety protocols. Position Overview: The primary role of the Heavy Laborer is to assist in the manufacturing of or packaging of cheese to the required specifications. Wage Rate: $19.43 – $21.59 / hour + comprehensive benefits including: co-pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and matching pension program. Key Responsibilities: Safe and efficient operation of production equipment. Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in detail without deviation. …

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Island Abbey values our customers and understands that excellence in customer management is a strategic pillar of our Company’s success. The Commercial Manager’s primary responsibility is to manage customer relationships and ensure customer satisfaction. They will be the hub of the wheel liaising with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure an optimal customer experience.  The Commercial Manager will lead their assigned customers though the commercialization journey and beyond demonstrating our value to each customer. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of customer management and project management methodologies, with a practical approach to process management. Key Responsibilities • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, acting as their primary point of contact and advocate. • Collaborate cross-functionally to proactively manage accounts and address any issues that may impact our delivery performance. • Develop customer service strategies and plans to improve customer satisfaction. • Develop expert process and product knowledge and apply appropriately to customer situations. • Lead internal and customer facing projects. • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across the organization including within customer service processes. • Use practical process management methodologies to streamline and optimize innovation, commercial and operational processes. • Create internal and/or customer reports and documents as needed. Qualifications • Degree or diploma from …

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Warehouse Runner – Permanent Full-time Position ADL Foodservice – Reads Corner, Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Join Our Team! Are you driven by the pursuit of operational excellence and dedicated customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, eager to contribute to a dynamic team? If you resonate with these values and are adept about warehouse operations, we invite you to explore the opportunity below and become an integral part of our team. Position Overview: As a Warehouse Runner at ADL Foods, you will play a pivotal role in our warehouse operations, responsible for fulfilling customer orders and maintaining inventory efficiency, directly contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality service and ensuring seamless operations within our food distribution center. Wage Rate: From $17.33 to $19.25 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee …

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Wyman’s is a leading grower, packager, and marketer of wild blueberries. We are seeking a Plant Manager for our Morell, PEI location. This is a permanent, full-time position. The Plant Manager will be responsible for: Providing day-to-day management of plant operations, Identify improvement opportunities and work closely with all levels of management to implement changes. Providing plant-level financial management Coordinating plant activities with departmental managers to ensure that manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-efficient manner Managing capital asset maintenance Monitoring overall plant performance for production and quality standards. Providing and/or recommending leadership and training to support company goals and objectives. Meeting established quality, productivity, and cost objectives. The Plant Manager should have excellent communication skills; strong project management and conflict resolution skills; a proactive and hands-on management style; and a positive, strengths-based approach to employee growth and development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree or technical certificate in a related field, and a minimum of five years in a food processing/manufacturing plant environment.

Wyman’s is a leading grower, packager, and marketer of wild blueberries.  We are seeking a Chief Engineer to work in our Morell, PE location. This is a permanent, full-time position. As a Chief Engineer, you will coach, lead, and develop a team of refrigeration engineers and maintenance staff, providing them with direction, ensuring that safety is met with the highest standard, and ensuring operations of the refrigeration systems continue to operate reliably. Core Responsibilities: Safely lead, mentor, direct, and train a team of refrigeration engineers and maintenance staff. Operate and maintain the ammonia and refrigeration systems. Ensure safety codes, legislation, and other regulations are followed in relation to refrigeration systems. Working alongside the Plant Manager and Maintenance group, providing support and direction to tradespeople in maintaining the reliability of the refrigeration and processing line equipment. Administrative responsibilities include budgeting control as well as task/time scheduling. Scheduling and providing supervision of contracted services within the facility. With support from management and team members, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. Qualifications: A minimum of a 4th Class Power Engineers License with a Refrigeration A ticket. A Refrigeration B ticket will be considered if the candidate is willing to pursue an A …

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Agrawest Foods located in Souris, PE. is looking for a Chief Power Engineer with a 2nd class ticket. This position will report to the maintenance manager, and be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of the plant’s boiler, electrical generator, heating and air handling systems, including maintaining required reports and daily logs, performing chemical testing and interacting with contract personnel and companies to ensure repair and maintenance of equipment. The successful candidate must have a valid Power Engineer Second Class Certificate as well as be able to analyze, troubleshoot and connect situations, have mechanical aptitude, and have strong computer literacy and communication skills. Agrawest may assist with licensing fees after hire and upon license renewal requirements. Work schedule offers great work life balance. Schedule is: work 2 days, work 2 nights, off the next 4 days. We also offer the option of taking time off during our production down time. Also included is company health and pension plan. Resumes can be submitted below or sent directly to John MacSwain by email at johnm@agrawest.com or via WorkPEI

Agrawest Food Ltd. Employment Opportunity  Position Available: Electrician Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Electrician/Electronic Technician is responsible for the safe operation of control, instrumentation, electrical systems and troubleshooting the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) in the Processing and Waste Treatment plants. Responsibilities include: Troubleshooting the PLC’s in the Processing and Waste Treatment plants Undertakes a regular inspection and preventative maintenance of the electrical systems Perform and oversee planned and emergency repairs to these systems Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for PLC and motor control systems Troubleshoot problems with PLC control and instrumentation equipment Oversee the work of other technicians working on the electrical control systems Assist and train other technicians/electricians in the performance of their duties Operate tools and equipment as required Maintain required reports Perform any other duties assigned as may be required May be required to work a rotating shift schedule for production coverage In the absence of the Maintenance Manager, supervise and oversee maintenance personnel as required Follows all housekeeping policies according to good manufacturing practices Qualifications: Diploma or certificate in Electronic Control and Instrumentation from community college or trade school (or equivalent combination of education and training) Mechanical aptitude Good writing, communication, and …

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INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC To be based in New Annan, PE Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have state-of-the-art potato processing plants in Prince Edward Island, Lethbridge, Alberta, and Jamestown, North Dakota, and an appetizer plant in Wheatley, Ontario. Our Head office is in Dieppe, New Brunswick and has sales office locations in Toronto, Montreal, and Boston. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Block 1 Industrial Mechanic Apprentice will be a self- starter with a “Can Do” attitude and the ability to adapt in a fast paced and dynamic work environment. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Block 1 Industrial Mechanic certificate or successful completion of a recognized post-secondary education (minimum 1 year program) in a maintenance trade within the last 10 years Experience in Manufacturing would be considered an asset. Required to work in all areas of the plant. (Receiving, front line and packaging etc.) Must have the physical ability to perform all job functions Must accept responsibility of helping maintain all Cavendish Farms equipment and buildings. Must be willing to work alternative shift schedules when applicable for assignments. Must be willing …

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Master Packaging Inc. the leader of corrugate and folding carton packaging located in Dieppe NB &; Borden, PE is currently seeking a self-motivated and energetic individual to join our team as Maintenance Mechanic in the Borden, PE location. Responsibilities:Identify and perform various maintenance activities in a highly automated industrial environmentTechnically strongPossess excellent communication and priority management skills to enable you to take charge of situationsAbility to interact with colleagues, suppliers, and international manufacturers to get the job done right the first time RequirementsPost-Secondary Education in mechanical tradeLicensed Mechanic/Millwright is considered an assetManufacturing industry experienceStrong skills in automation troubleshootingSuperior work ethicKnowledge of computer software (e.g. Outlook, Maintenance Software)Able to work with minimal supervisionCommunicate well with othersStrong commitment to quality and safetyStrong desire to learn new skills and hone existing ones · Able to work 12 hour rotating shifts is mandatory

Master Packaging Inc. the leader of corrugate and folding carton packaging located in Dieppe NB & Borden, PE is currently seeking a self-motivated and energetic individual to join our team as Maintenance Electrician in the Borden, PE location. Hourly Rate: $33.15 / + $2 Night Shift / Time and a Half Sunday Premium Rotation: 4 on, 4 off (8 Day Rotation) Shift: 2 Day shifts (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM) followed by 2 Night shifts (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) Responsibilities: Isolate and identify system hardware problems and troubleshoot and repair hardware failures. Install, connect, test, operate, modify, repair, and replace controls, fuses, switches, timers, and wiring devices. Operate, calibrate, adjust, clean, service and repair low voltage components. Perform electrical preventive maintenance activities. Technically strong Possess excellent communication and priority management skills to enable you to take charge of situations Ability to interact with colleagues, suppliers, and international manufacturers to get the job done right the first time Requirements: Post-Secondary Education in an electrical trade Licensed Industrial Electrician is considered an asset Manufacturing industry experience Superior work ethic Knowledge of computer software (e.g. Outlook, Maintenance Software) Able to work with minimal supervision Communicate well with others Strong commitment to quality and safety Strong desire …

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Job duties are as follows, not limited to: ·Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products·Assist machine operators, assemblers, and other workers·Clean work areas and equipment·Load machinery with required product for production·Perform other assigned production activities.

CAREER OPPORTUNITY: Shipping and Receiving, Travellers Rest, PEI PEI Agromart serves Island farmers.  We supply agricultural products including fertilizer, crop protection products and seed, as well as product application and advisory services. We are looking for a positive and hard-working individual to join our growing team. This position will primarily be responsible for shipping, storing, and receiving crop protection products, seed, and liquid fertilizer.  The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the areas of inventory management, forklift operation, supervision of others, computers, and customer service. A valid driver’s license is required. A class 1 or 3 driver’s license is an asset. Just as importantly, the ideal candidate will share our passion for agriculture and helping farmers succeed. PEI Agromart offers competitive compensation, benefits, and career advancement opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants should submit a letter of application and resume by email to adam@peiagromart.com. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The deadline for application is January 11, 2024.

Duties will include milking cows, preparation and cleaning of milking equipment, barn cleaning, animal handling and feeding. East River Farms is a 80 cow tie-stall located a 5 min drive from Charlottetown at 14557 St. Peters Road. The ideal candidate will be quick paced, self-directed and detail oriented.

POSITION: Level 3 Production Associate  REPORTS TO: Production Shift Supervisor  SALARY: Compensation commensurate with education and experienceTERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Permanent – Full Time   LOCATION: Charlottetown, PEI      We specialize in manufacturing, bottling and packaging of gummy and chewable supplements for our partners. We are also the proud makers of Honibe® natural health products- the only pure solid honey products in the world scientifically proven to retain all of honey’s naturally occurring health benefit.   The Level 3 Production Associates are key members of the Production teams with primary responsibility for leading work in a production area and a willingness to fill in on the line when needed. They must understand equipment background processes and be able to troubleshoot and problem solve production related issues.  We want to hear from you if you are an experienced Production Worker in a food manufacturing environment.       KEY RESPONSIBILITIES    With guidance from shift supervisor, coordinate tasks of staff in room to meet the production schedule and shift expectations. Motivate employees in production room to achieve shift production goals. Train employees on, and enforce compliance of SOPs, GMPs, and other company policies. Ensure associates maintain a clean work environment. Control, monitor, understand, troubleshoot, and operate single function and multi-function machines/processes from startup to shutdown. Actively participate in Island Abbey’s Quality Management System to monitor quality of products to ensure conformance to company standards, focusing on …

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AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have state-of-the-art potato processing plants in Prince Edward Island, Lethbridge, Alberta and Jamestown, North Dakota, and an appetizer plant in Wheatley, Ontario. Our Head Office is in Dieppe, New Brunswick with sales office locations in Toronto and Boston. The Agricultural Research & Development Manager will be responsible to create synergies and develop new agricultural products and practices to support the commercial potato program. This role emcompases 3 main pillars: innovation, variety development and technical support for seed and commercial growers. The  development of strategic projects in collaboration with public and private agricultural research institutes will identify top technologies available to support Cavendish Farms business, the management of the potato variety program and provide technical support to growers.    Responsibilities: Development of new processing potato varieties, transfers new techniques for seed and commercial production. Works with private and public breeding institutions to obtain new promising potato varieties for testing and distribution to growers.Assists with the management and direction of the research and development programs to meet organizational needs and to capitalize on potential new products.Develops and …

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Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have state-of-the-art potato processing plants in Prince Edward Island, Lethbridge, Alberta, and Jamestown, North Dakota, and an appetizer plant in Wheatley, Ontario. Our Head office is in Dieppe, New Brunswick and has sales office locations in Toronto, Montreal, and Boston. Reporting to the Ag Research & Development Manager, the Plant Breeding Technician will assist and work with the Plant Breeding team in developing new potato varieties; with the objective of improving raw production quality, yield and in turn overall customer satisfaction.  Key Responsibilities: Gather, interpret, record and report researchOrganize and maintain accurate and timely test results, files and recordsAssist in planning, organizing and conducting scientific research in breedingManage plants in the greenhouse and growth chambers including planting, watering, managing growth conditions, emasculations, pollinations, and seed harvest, cleanup and storage preparation.Rating of the crossing performance, maintenance of the data/recordsPrepare solutions, reagents, media or stains for prescribed testsPlan and installation of small research plotsExecution of field, greenhouse and laboratory trials  Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Bachelor of science degree required in Plant Sciences, Agronomy, Agriculture, …

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Lactanet is accepting applications for a permanent, full-time, on-farm Dairy Production Technician (DPT). Candidates should enjoy working alongside dairy cows within a farm environment, overseeing their schedule, and rural road travel. Position Overview• Visit dairy farms daily at variable hours to sample milk, collect data, and promote our dairy herd improvementservices to Lactanet customers. Working hours will include early mornings and evenings.• Assist and provide information to Lactanet customers about the interpretation and application of data collected.• From your home office, you will independently arrange your administrative, travel and scheduling tasks.• Actively participate in the job training provided. Qualifications & Experience• Diploma in agriculture (great asset)• Practical knowledge and working experience in the dairy industry.• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.• Proficiency with computers with residential high-speed Internet.• Valid driver’s license with dependable transportation.• Being a resident within your circuit area.• Ability to occasionally lift to 58 lbs. The benefits of working at Lactanet include:• Group Insurance &; Pension Plan• Free Medical Teleconsultation• Employee Assistance Program• Flexible Schedule• Training & Development• Mileage, Internet, &; Cellphone Allowance• Clothing Allowance• Vacation &; Sick Days• All Equipment Provided

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC To be based in New Annan, PE Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have state-of-the-art potato processing plants in Prince Edward Island, Lethbridge, Alberta, and Jamestown, North Dakota, and an appetizer plant in Wheatley, Ontario. Our Head office is in Dieppe, New Brunswick and has sales office locations in Toronto, Montreal, and Boston. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Block 1 Industrial Mechanic Apprentice will be a self- starter with a “Can Do” attitude and the ability to adapt in a fast paced and dynamic work environment. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Block 1 Industrial Mechanic certificate or successful completion of a recognized post-secondary education (minimum 1 year program) in a maintenance trade within the last 10 yearsExperience in Manufacturing would be considered an asset.Required to work in all areas of the plant. (Receiving, front line and packaging etc.)Must have the physical ability to perform all job functionsMust accept responsibility of helping maintain all Cavendish Farms equipment and buildings.Must be willing to work alternative shift schedules when applicable for assignments.Must be willing to work overtime.Good work history  Key …

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Feed and tend livestock and poultry Milk cows. Assist in performing breeding activities of farm animals Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Inventory Clerk – Permanent Full-time Position ADL Foodservice – Reads Corner, Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Join Our Team! Are you dedicated to optimizing inventory operations and providing top-tier service to the PEI Foodservice industry? Do you excel in a fast-paced, results-driven setting? If you resonate with these values, we invite you to delve into the opportunity below. Position Overview: As a vital member of our team, you will be at the forefront of our inventory operations, playing a crucial role in maintaining optimal warehouse inventory levels and overseeing the daily processing of all inventory-related paperwork. Wage Rate: Starts at $20.00 / hour with a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Responsibilities: ·         Responsible for processing inventory receipts, credits, adjustments, disposals and return to stock. Report this information to management, …

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Amalgamated Dairies Limited Foods Division – Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. The company is looking to add strength to our Foodservice Team and has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: The primary role of the Truck Driver is to deliver ADL products to Food Service Customers, as well as transporting goods to and from customer locations across Prince Edward Island. Compensation and Benefits: $25.55 / hour with a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Key Responsibilities: Work with Warehouse & Logistics Manager to establish efficient daily delivery route. Load each daily order based on delivery route and unload truck at the end of route. Use of hand cart as part of delivering products is required. As per ADL Foods Customer Return Policy ADL …

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Shipper/Receiver Lead Hand Permanent/Full-time Position, ADL West Royalty – Charlottetown, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Join Our Team! Are you a logistics enthusiast ready to lead the way? We are currently seeking a dedicated Shipper/Receiver Lead Hand to take on a pivotal role within our dynamic Shipping and Receiving Team. Based at our West Royalty, Charlottetown location, this position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of operations. Position Overview: The Shipper/Receiver Lead Hand holds the primary responsibility for receiving, organizing, and storing milk and other products manufactured and housed within the plant, preparing them for distribution. They also play a crucial role in overseeing the work and schedules of warehouse employees, as well as controlling the flow of products in and out of the warehouse. Wage Rate: $22.38 – $23.38 / hour + comprehensive benefits including: • Co-pay health and dental benefits plan • Life …

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Driver Helper – Temporary Full-time Position Amalgamated Dairies Limited – Charlottetown, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Join Our Team! We are currently seeking for dedicated Driver Helpers to join our team at the West Royalty, Charlottetown location. This is a temporary position until the beginning of next year, with the possibility of re-hiring for the summer of next year if the candidate proves to be a good fit. Position Overview: This role involves accompanying the driver to ensure the truck is well-maintained and meets other necessary requirements during the journey. Additionally, the Driver’s Helper will be responsible for assisting in loading the truck and ensuring the timely delivery of our products to our esteemed customers. Wage Rate: $18.00 / hour Responsibilities: ·         Assists the Truck Driver by performing any combination of the following tasks: loads and unloads vehicles by hand or by using a hand truck or …

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Driver Sales – Permanent/Full-time Position, ADL West Royalty – Charlottetown, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. The company is looking to strengthen its Transportation/Sales team and has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: The primary role of the Driver/Sales Associate is to deliver and sell ADL products to business customers. Wage Rate: $150.42 to $167.13 per day, plus commission based on route. This package includes comprehensive benefits such as: · Co-pay health and dental benefits plan · Life and disability insurance · Employee Assistance Program · Matching pension program Responsibilities: · Perform truck safety inspection at beginning of shift. · Load truck for delivery and ensure product is safe for transport. · Deliver to specified customer locations within geographic area. · Deliver appropriate products/amount to businesses. Merchandise products on store shelves and remove out of date product. · Prepare invoices and credits memos when applicable and have invoice signed/collect payment. …

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· Detects and troubleshoots irregularities and malfunctions of the processing and packaging machines and equipment.· Completes assigned and scheduled work orders and performs preventive maintenance on all associated machines and equipment.· Determines and follows procedures for testing machines and equipment.· Follows all maintenance procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory codes while always maintaining a safe work environment.· Dismantles, modifies, and maintains all machines and equipment as needed.· Reads and interprets drawings, diagrams, and plans.· Repair or replace defective machinery parts.· Perform routine maintenance work on machinery.·  Installing machinery and equipment.· Reports any safety and/or quality issues as needed.

Pure Pork Farms Ltd is currently recruiting for a permanent full-time Office Bookkeeper and Administrator to perform a variety of accounting and clerical duties associated with maintaining an organized and efficient farm office. General Duties: Completes and maintains accurate accounts payable/receivable practices Prepares payroll and related documents Reconciles bank account balances Administers and manages inbound/outbound mail Answer and manage inbound telephone and email inquiries Arrange and attend executive team meetings Manage schedules, calendars, and appointments Ensures adequate supplies for the office and barn are available Communicate with various industry organizations and associates Support the company with Human Resources abilities Collaborate with staff to develop and implement office and farm SOPs Maintain records and compile statistical reports Experience with Service Canada and IRCC would be an asset. Understanding of Agricultural Industry considered an asset Skills and Experience Required: 1-2 years work experience as a bookkeeper or an administrator of an office Degree or diploma in bookkeeping, accounting, or business. Candidates must have Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task and shift between projects on a time-sensitive basis. Project management skills Excellent verbal and written communication Must be a motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal skills Consideration will be given …

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This individual will be involved in a variety of housekeeping measures including but not limited to:Clean, & sanitize stainless steel fixtures and appliances in the washrooms, locker rooms, lunchroomsSanitize door handles, common areas (including administrative area), tables & chairs, countertopsEnsures washrooms are clean, sanitized, and in proper orderReplenish supply of amenities such as: toilet paper, paper towel, soap, hand sanitizer, etc.Empty garbage and transports garbage from drop points to garbage binsSweep, mop floors and dust furniture, vacuum carpetsResponsible for operating the commercial floor cleaner and waxerResponsible for window cleaningParticipate in all training relevant and as requiredAdhere to all health and safety regulations as outlined by the CompanyAdditional duties may be required from time to time

Truck Driver – Fluid Milk (ADL West Royalty) Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. Position Overview: The primary role of the Truck Driver is to deliver milk to all major stores, transport milk and goods to and from various locations on the island, as well as assemble pre-orders. Location: ADL West Royalty, Charlottetown, PE Compensation and Benefits: $23.06 / hour with a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Key Responsibilities: Perform Truck Safety Check in the morning to ensure safe operation. Deliver pre-ordered milk to major stores, providing excellent customer service. Complete end-of-day activities, including inventory and sales reporting, unloading empty cases, and washing the trailer. Remove dated product from the truck and properly dispose of it. Complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner. Perform all duties in compliance with relevant …

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Job requires lifting up to 50 lb, driving a delivery van and off loading at our retail markets.  Job may require picking up orders at other places of business. Must have a clean driving record and be a courteous driver. Must have a drivers licence.

Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. The Retail Merchandiser will ensure that products appear in the right store, at the appropriate time and in the correct quantities. This involves working closely with the buying teams to accurately forecast trends, plan stock levels and monitor performance. Hours: Shifts will be either morning and evenings. Range from 6:00AM to 4:00PM on delivery days when needed and 11:00AM to 9:00PM evenings when merchandising. Wage rate: $18.37/hr with fuel allowance and phone allowance It includes a comprehensive benefits package including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Key Responsibilities: Restock, rotate company products following store planograms. Maintain clean product space and remove damaged or out of date product. Keep product tidy and organized in coolers. Complete and submit any required paperwork. Follow all company and store policies regarding merchandising product, sign in/out procedures and safety. Act …

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Duties: Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines for milk bottles. Operate single function machine to produce milk bottles. Check products to ensure conformance to company quality standards Record production information such as quality, weight, size, date, etc. Perform machine adjustment and clear machine blockages as required. Clean machine and working areas.

Nature’s Crops International (NCI), a leading producer and manufacturer of specialty plant oils for use in personal care, dietary supplement, and food industries, has an immediate opening for a full-time Oil Refiner at our oilseed processing facility and refinery in Kensington, PE. The Oil Refiner will be responsible for efficiently operating and overseeing the refining, bleaching, deodorizing, winterization, blending, and packaging processes. Responsibilities: Directly responsible for operating and troubleshooting refining, bleaching, deodorizing, winterizing, blending, and packaging processes Use computerized control system Write production logs and record data accurately Monitor tank levels, product temperatures and pressures, including observing readings on computers and field instruments and adjusting as necessary Troubleshoot and operate equipment utilized by the facility and perform routine maintenance Interacting regularly with peers and management to promote a teamwork focused environment Operate a forklift Operate standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, etc. Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures Maintain a safe and clean work environment Other duties as assigned and required Qualifications: A strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail required Strong mechanical and communication skills, and the ability to understand and follow safety regulations Preferred Qualifications: High school education/GED …

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We are seeking class 1 or 3a drivers to help with the potato/grain season. We offer $21+ per hour (based on experience). Additional bonuses for reliability and productivity on a weekly basis. We will provide onsite housing at no charge for out of province workers. Call our office at 902-836-4440 for details.

Cost Accountant Cavendish Farms is currently seeking an individual for the position of Cost Accountant to be based in New Annan, Prince Edward Island. Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen potato products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States and around the world. We have state-of-the-art processing plants in New Annan, PE, Lethbridge, AB, Wheatley, ON, and Jamestown, ND. The head offices located in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. Reporting to the Cost Accounting Manager, the Cost Accountant will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, “Can Do” attitude and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Data entry of site information for cost report generationPrepare and analyze daily and monthly management reports in manner that meets required timelinesWork with the Senior Cost Accountant to analyze production variancesAssist in year-end reporting and in ensuring compliance with all internal/external audit requirementsAssist in the annual budgeting processPrepare information for the Company’s Performance Scorecard processProven analytical and problem solving skillsExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic work environmentGood communication and interpersonal skills  Qualifications: University Degree, Community …

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Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned co-operative with dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. Founded in 1953, ADL is one of PEI’s largest food processors, with markets across Canada and globally. The company is looking to strengthen its Shipping and Receiving Team and has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: The primary role of the Shipper/Receiver is to put away, organize and prepare milk and other products made and carried in the plant for distribution. In addition, this position is responsible for controlling products going into and out of the warehouse. Wage Rate: $22.38 / hour It includes a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Key Responsibilities: Pick orders and prepare loads for delivery trucks. Unload delivery trucks. Put fresh milk product away/rotate milk. Receive product from other plants/companies. Order products from different companies. Qualifications: Minimum of grade twelve or equivalent. Previous shipping/receiving experience is required. Computer skills required (working with an Inventory Control Software package). Ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time. Must be willing and able to take and pass …

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Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned co-operative with dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. Founded in 1953, ADL is one of PEI’s largest food processors, with markets across Canada and globally. The company is looking to strengthen its Fluid Milk Production Team and has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: The primary role of the Assistant Filler Operator is to supply jugs/cartons for the filler, as well as empty cases for completed product. In addition, this position is responsible for the operation of the labeler. Wage Rate: $22.06 / hour It includes a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Key Responsibilities: Retrieve labels required for the day’s production. Retrieve empty cases for the production room. Set up Labeler. Retrieve Jugs/Cartons. Operate Jug Machine by placing jugs on the conveyor belt to receive labels and be filled. Cleaning Responsibilities: Move excess labels back to dry storage. Clean label machine, floor, and walls. Clean all areas of equipment. Complete all required paperwork in a neat, accurate, and timely manner, using ink. Perform start-up visual inspection: Ensure …

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Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned co-operative with dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. Founded in 1953, ADL is one of PEI’s largest food processors, with markets across Canada and globally. The company is looking to strengthen its Fluid Milk Production Team and has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: The primary focus of the Process Operator is to operate milk receiving and processing equipment, manage sanitation processes, and perform other duties as required. Wage Rate: $23.62 / hour It includes a comprehensive benefits package, including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Key Responsibilities: Sanitize the Equipment: Set computer to run sanitize and change elbows at the manifold. Process Operation / Pasteurize Milk / Make By-products: Operate homogenizers, set separator for different products, mix batches of by-products, add ingredients, pasteurize, and hold, monitor cream types, record temperature, and pump batches to fillers and tanks. Make Product List: Create lists of products to package. Receive/Grade Milk: Receive raw milk, taste for quality, and perform antibiotic tests. CIP (Clean-in-Place): Wash tanks, lines, fillers, CIP tanks, lines, fillers, HTST, and test …

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Jasper Wyman & Son is seeking a dependable Power Engineer to work in our Morell, PE location from July through September 2023. Shift work will be required. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating the refrigeration system including cold storages and freezer tunnel.  Computer skills are required. Duties include operating the refrigeration system, performing general facility maintenance, completing maintenance logs, and performing regular maintenance checks. Candidates must have a Refrigeration B ticket Power Engineering ticket. If interested, please send your resume to laxworthy@wymans.com We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

TEMPORARY Light Laborer Type: Full-time – Temporary Location: Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited – Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned, independent cooperative that operates dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. For 70 years, we have processed fresh milk from PEI farms to produce premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and ice cream. Our quality dairy products are in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. In addition, ADL produces dairy products for markets in the US, Asia, and the Caribbean. Position Overview: The primary role of the Light Laborer in the ADL Packaging area is to package cheese according to required specifications. NOTE: This position is a temporary role intended for maternity leave coverage. Location: ADL Water St., Summerside, PE Wage Rate: $18.64 – $20.71 / hour Key Responsibilities: Set up production area and equipment for daily packaging operations, including box-making equipment. Create and assemble boxes to required specifications, ensuring they are sturdy and suitable for product packaging. Package and seal various cheese products, maintaining accurate weights and labeling. Conduct regular quality checks, including metal detection, to ensure product integrity. Clean and sanitize workstations, equipment, and utensils at the end of each shift and day. Complete all …

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Amalgamated Dairies Limited – Summerside, PE Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned co-operative with dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. Founded in 1953, ADL is one of the largest food processors in PEI, with markets across Canada and globally. The company is looking to add strength to our Finance team, which is an exciting opportunity to join our growing and progressive organization. Position Overview: Reporting to the Accounts Receivable Manager, the Accounts Receivable (AR) Clerk is responsible for posting accounts receivable payments and reconciling daily cash/cheque payments. Duties include maintaining ledgers and credit balances and resolving inventory credit issues. The AR Clerk will also administer claims, refunds, adjustments, and other accounting transactions related to AR management. This position involves diplomatic interaction with customers to provide billing information and a focus on collections to facilitate swift payment of invoices due to the organization. Location: ADL Foods, Reads Corner, Summerside, PE Wage rate: $19.55 – $21.28/hour It includes a comprehensive benefits package including a co‐pay health and dental benefits plan, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and a matching pension program. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the AR team to maintain collection goals and general AR performance levels. Receive and fill out …

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Service of milking equipment, servicing of receiver groups – vacuum pumps, wash systems, installs of milking equipment, manure equipment, mats and stabling, curtains. Troubleshoot and repair equipment, perform routine maintenance. Experience with the agriculture field is required.

Cavendish Agri Services supports farmers in growing healthy and productive crops. We have 8 manufacturing/retail locations serving Atlantic Canada. Our primary products include fertilizers, crop protectants and technical expertise. Cavendish Agri Services is looking for a high energy Sales Representative based out of Travellers Rest, PEI branch. Passion for the agricultural industry and experience in sales or customer service is a must. As a Sales Representative, you will be responsible for a group of customers within your region. Work Location: Traveller’s Rest, P.E.I. Salary Range: $55,000 – $75,000 Key responsibilities: Manage all sales of fertilizer, crop protectants and other agricultural related supplies within a designated territory Proactively grow the client base and develop key business initiatives in order to grow sales volume within the assigned territory Identify new sales leads and new markets for products and services Cultivate positive business relationships with our customers in the farming community Serve as a direct partner, providing agronomic services and solutions to help clients be successful in growing their business Continuously seek customer feedback and ensure follow up when required Represent the company in a professional, positive and pleasant manner. Successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Post-secondary degree/diploma in Sciences or Agriculture is preferred 5-10 …

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POSITION: Quality and Regulatory Specialist REPORTS TO: Sr. Quality Assurance Manager SALARY: Compensation commensurate with education and experience TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Permanent – Full Time LOCATION: Charlottetown, PEI Island Abbey Foods provides full contract manufacturing, bottling, and packaging services for white-label production, from concept to launch. We are also the proud makers of Honibe® natural health products- the only pure solid honey products in the world scientifically proven to retain all of honey’s naturally occurring health benefit. The Quality and Regulatory Specialist will have a key role in maintaining our Food Safety Management Systems and Quality standards as well as having responsibility for our Regulatory requirements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  Provide regulatory expertise to business partners in support of domestic and international sales. Develop and implement regulatory strategies for NHP to meet business objectives. Conduct review of regulatory submissions and provide constructive feedback to business partners. Manage all regulatory aspects of the product lifecycle from development, pre-market to post-marketing phase including reviewing and approving labels, promotional material in compliance with government requirements. Develop and maintain collaborative relationship with Health Canada and business partners regarding submission strategy, regulatory pathway development, submissions status, and special access processes. Participate in and support Health Canada, FDA, …

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Indian River Farms is seeking a Field Technician / Crop Scout who is self-motivated with good people skills. This position offers a competitive wage with excellent benefits! Terms of Employment The position of Field Technician / Crop Scout is a Seasonal (April to November), 40-90 hours a week position where wages are based on experience). We are located at 1160 Route 20, Kensington, PE, C0B 1M0. Duties Collecting samples of Soil, Water and Crop in order to identify disease and pest issues Planting and accuracy checks during the farming season Qualifications The ideal candidate will have some experience with farming, ideally with potatoes  Secondary school diploma or general education degree is preferred, as well as some experience with computers. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Experience in the potato business and potato rouging Excellent communication skills Ability to prioritize operations in light of multiple priorities and conflicting demands Team player with an ability to participate in cross-functional teams  

­Indian River Farms is looking for a purchasing Coordinator able to work with multiple internal departments (such as Maintenance, Farm Operations and accounting) and with outside suppliers to ensure that all required components for farm equipment and operations are procured in a timely and cost-effective manner. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Issuance of purchase orders and cost control of inventoryVehicle Licensing and documenting new equipmentWork with various departments to establish min/max inventory levels for key componentsWork with vendors to source best prices and efficient delivery of productEntering of orders in ERP and maintenance systemsRun and analyze reports, budgeting, appraisals and reviewsData Entry and updating of BOM for job trackingRequirements: Minimum of 2 years working in a role related to purchasing­Farm experience is an assetEducation Level: Secondary School or GED Required skills: Strong organization skillsStrong knowledge of Microsoft ExcelInventory Control Software (Cogz, Lumen)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExceptional customer service skillsStrong math and critical thinking skills

Indian River Farms is seeking Farm Labourer’s who are self-motivated with good people skills. We at Indian River Farms have been farming potatoes for 29 years and we are constantly growing! Farming is ingrained in our family and community and that dedication helps us focus on growth. Every year brings new challenges and opportunities. Indian River Farms will continue to meet those challenges head on and seize opportunities for growth whenever possible. This position offers a competitive wage with excellent benefits! Terms of Employment The position of Farm Labourer is a Seasonal (April to November), 40-60 hours a week position where wages range from $16 an hour and is located at 1160 Route 20, Kensington, PE, C0B 1M0. Duties include but are not limited to: –       Cutting potato seed–       Washing and sanitizing potato bins–       Prepping and moving irrigation equipment–       Taking samples of soil, water, & plants–       Cleaning organizing the maintenance shop–       Mowing, clear cut, plant and harvest Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience of 1 to less than 7 months, ideally in potato farming.Secondary school diploma or general education degree is required. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Experience in the farming businessExcellent communication skillsAbility to prioritize operations in light of …

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Apple pickers needed for the harvesting period with good hand – eye coordination. Must be dependable and punctual. Must be able to lift up to 40 lb of fruit for most of the day with some ladder work involved. Working o utside in fall weather.

Position combines Truck Driver ( Class A license for tandem truck) for deliveries locally on PEI and some Grain Elevator work and equipment operation in Kensington . Must be reasonably physically fit. Overtime is available at harvest. (August to December ) Full time position for the right person under an UPSE contract. Pension and benefits available.

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Oversee the maintenance to ensure equipment is maintained properly Verbally communicate identified Emergency/Urgent repair problems accurately and efficiently to operations supervisor Foster a safe work environment and promote continuous improvement initiatives in regards to workplace safety. Perform preventive maintenance and repairs of all  equipment and buildings Willing and capable of doing some exterior physical labor in varying weather conditions as required Willing and capable to work at heights Provide a day-to-day support to the Site Supervisor, overseeing the blending facility to ensure customer orders are completed in a safe, timely and diligent manner. Aid the Site Supervisor in leading seasonal staff during the blending season. QUALIFICATIONS: College diploma or Journeymen Trade certificate in the fields of either electrical, mechanical or welding fabrication would be a definite asset.  Individuals with significant work experience in any of these trades but not licensed will be considered. Ability to work with minimum supervision in a team environment Effective verbal communication skills. Possess strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to operate a forklift and skid loader would be an asset Class 3A license, or willing to get licensed Able to work extended hours during the …

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