PEI Sector: Agriculture and Agri-Food Processing

Preparing products for shipment to  distribution centers.

Experience Will train – will also pay for Class 3 training and license Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation, Valid driver’s license Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Fast-paced environment Work Site Environment Noisy, Dusty Personal Suitability Flexibility, Team player Additional Skills Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities

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.  ADL is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join a growing, dynamic, progressive organization. Job Title:     Bulk Milk Driver Location:     Summerside, PE Wage Rate: $22.41 / hour Hours: 42 hours / week, rotating shifts Reports to: Bulk Milk Route Supervisor Job Summary: The Bulk Milk Driver drives an insulated tank truck to transport bulk milk between farms, dairies, and commercial establishments. Responsibilities: ·       Pick up, transport and deliver bulk milk. ·       Sample raw milk for quality purposes and collect samples for laboratory analysis. ·       Record amount of milk picked up and/or delivered. ·       Monitor level of tank and adhere to all weight requirements and transportation regulations. ·       Maintain exterior of truck and interior of cab. ·       Clean and sterilize tank as per Quality Control requirements. ·       Oversee preventive maintenance of truck and tank, and report any operating issues. Requirements: ·       Must hold a valid, Class 1A driver’s license and demonstrate ability to safely operate a vehicle (road testing will be part of …

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We are looking for a farm supervisor to oversee the production of crops that include potatoes, grain and hay. The supervisor will oversee all aspects of crop production. The supervisor will also help with the planning and organization of farm operations, oversee the general farm workers and assist with crop production during busy times. The ideal candidate has experience with potato farming and irrigation; loves working on a farm; understands the latest agricultural technology; is team oriented; has excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills, and has the potential to grow into a management position.

FARM SUPERVISOR 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 Farm Manager, the Farm Supervisor will assist in the overseeing and management of growing potatoes for French fry processing. This includes directing daily activities such as planting, growing, harvesting and storing potatoes. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, a “Can Do” attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast paced work environment. A comprehensive extended benefit plan package is offered to all full-time employees. Terms of Employment – This is a permanent full-time position in New Annan, PEI – 40 – 60 hours per week, depending on weather and business needs. Qualifications: 2 years of farm supervisory experience Demonstrated ability to manage a team of farm workers Experience operating farm machinery relating to the planting and harvest of potato or similar crops Proficiency with computers …

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Full Time 35-40 Hours Per Week May 2023 to August 2023 Key Responsibilities Assistance in Marketing Duties Social Media Marketing (creating Reels & TikToks) Administrative Duties Data Entry Price Checking, updating POS & updating Signage Creating store signage as needed Deliveries or Pick ups Daily cleaning schedules Answering phone calls Operating a POS system Qualification & Skills Friendly & Positive Attitude Excellent Customer Service Excellent Communication Skills Good Math Skills Attention to Detail Ability to Multitask Education & Experience Requirements High School Diploma Must be enrolled in Post-Secondary School in Fall 2023 Must be able to lift, push or pull 30lbs Effective communication and customer service skills Valid Drivers License Working knowledge of Microsoft office Knowledge of the gardening industry is considered and asset but not required Willing to Train

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 Production Supervisor, the Process/Packaging Operator will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, “Can Do” attitude and be able to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment Starting Hourly Rate: $17.40 to $22.68 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) Duties required are: · Oversee all equipment by monitoring the Packaging or Processing lines · Start and stop all production lines utilizing this process control system · Determine action required during this process and initiate necessary changes on the computer · Communicate to various areas (i.e. Supervision, Quality, Maintenance, Refrigeration) process changes/abnormalities · Follow all Food Safety procedures relating to all job duties including and not limited to CCP and report all food safety concerns …

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Are you looking to join a team committed to providing superior service to the PEI Foodservice industry? Do you enjoy a fast-paced real-time environment? ADL Foods is looking to add strength to our Foodservice Team and has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive organization. Our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team drives our company’s success. We are supported by dedicated employees who live on PEI and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community. Customer Service Representative (Permanent / Full-time) Job Title:       Customer Service Representative Location:       ADL Foods Reeds Corner, Summerside, Prince Edward Island Reports to:   Customer Service Team Lead Hours:            Monday to Friday, some Sundays required Job Summary: The Customer Service Representative (CSR) supports customers, outside sales, drivers, and the ADL Store. The CSR works closely with Customer Service Team Lead on several identified tasks throughout the department. This position helps ensure customer needs are met in filling order requirements and confirming the order and delivery date. The CSR also assists in key account relations, special order processes, customer enquiries, and other administrative services. Responsibilities: ·       Provide quality service to ADL customers concerning order tracking, product enquiries, product and …

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Job Description: Full Time Seasonal 35-48 hours per Week Must be available Morning, Day, Evening & Weekends Salary: Starting at $18 per hour + To Be Determined based on experience Key Responsibilities: Servicing and communication with existing customer base Proactively growing the customer base Cultivating positive business relationships Ensuring product is in stock or ordering product Preparing quotes and proposals Preparing forecasting, sales, and profit reports as required Operates point of sale system/cash register Assisting customers with stone selection/finding specific stones to meet their needs Operating a forklift Organizing stone yard Cleaning up work areas Repairs and maintenance Customer service Daily cleaning schedules Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Contributes to the team Qualifications & Skills: Friendly and positive attitude Excellent customer service Excellent communication skills Excellent math skills Attention to detail Education and Experience Requirements: Post-secondary or equivalent experience Forklift license (willing to obtain license) Must be able to lift, push or pull 50 lbs Effective communication and customer service skills Knowledge of gardening, stones and landscaping considered an asset but not required Willing to train

Job Description: Full Time Seasonal 35-48 hours per Week Must be available Morning, Day, Evening & Weekends Salary: Starting at $17 per hour + To Be Determined based on experience Key Responsibilities: Operates point of sale system/cash register Assisting customers with stone selection/finding specific stones to meet their needs Operating a forklift Organizing stone yard Unloading and loading trucks with product Cleaning up work areas Repairs and maintenance Customer service Daily cleaning schedules Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Contributes to the team Qualifications & Skills: Friendly and positive attitude Excellent customer service Excellent communication skills Basic math skills Attention to detail Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent experience Forklift license (willing to obtain license) Must be able to lift, push or pull 50 lbs. Effective communication and customer service skills Knowledge of stones and landscaping considered an asset but not required Willing to train

Job Description: Full Time Seasonal 35-48 hours per Week Must be available Morning, Day, Evening & Weekends Salary: $16.50+ Depending on Experience Key Responsibilities: Assisting customers with plant selection/finding specific plants to meet their needs Taking care of the plant Watching for diseases & insects Transplants seedlings and rooted cuttings Ability to water plants by hand or using the irrigation system Reading instructions and following policies to mix fertilizer for plants Cleaning up work areas Working soil machine for soil trays, mixing, and preparing soils Customer service Stocking shelves Daily cleaning schedules Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Contributes to the team Qualifications & Skills: Friendly and positive attitude Excellent customer service Excellent communication skills Basic math skills Attention to detail Education and Experience Requirements: Post-secondary or equivalent experience Effective communication and customer service skills Knowledge of gardening, horticulture and plant care taking required

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 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. At ANNE of Green Gables Chocolates, we aspire to deliver happiness, one chocolate at a time. Our company values are rooted in three principles: Respect, Teamwork and Integrity and we strive to incorporate these values in all that we do. What’s the opportunity? The Wholesale Sales Team Leader is an integral part of the management team. Your primary responsibility will be to drive growth in our wholesale sales channel. This will include supporting and growing sales within established key accounts while also developing new prospective customers. The role requires collaboration and management of external parties in a leadership capacity with the potential for seasonal hiring to support the role. Responsibilities Effectively manage key accounts and engage prospective customers Drive team communication and accountability Oversee the wholesale demand plan and work with production …

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PRODUCTION MACHINIST Durabelt Inc. is a belted chain manufacturing company located in Montague, PE. Durabelt is owned by Noffsinger Mfg in Greeley, Colorado, and has been manufacturing since 1985. Durabelt’s products are sold to OEM customers, and a dealer network throughout North America. JOB DESCRIPTION Able to set up and operate machines used to manufacture parts and components for belted chain . Machines include but are not limited to lathe, milling machine, and drill press. Welding experience would be considered an asset. Provide assistance to maintenance with manufacturing equipment replacement parts when required. Machine shop area will be kept clean and organized at all times. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Complete tasks on production work orders with little or no supervision in a timely manner. Assist Maintenance with repairing and or replacing parts on various pieces of equipment. Willing to perform other production related jobs as required by the Production Supervisor. Completing and returning signed off work orders to Customer Service for data entry. Must be organized, and maintain a high level of detail. Must possess good communication skills, reliable. Must be self motivated and demonstrate good problem solving skills. Wage: $17-$25 per hour depending on qualifications and skills Hours and Benefits …

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POSITION: Maintenance Technician With 4th Class Power Engineer Qualification REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager SALARY: Compensation commensurate with education and experience, range $25.00-$30.00/hour TERMS 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. Our team is growing, and we want to hear from you if you are a Maintenance Technician with a 4th Class PE Qualification. This Technician will work under the direction of the Maintenance Manager and will be a team player that will work well in a team environment or independently to keep all aspects of the production facility and its production equipment well maintained and in good working order. Another important focus of this role is to ensure the continued safe and efficient operation of the organization’s boiler units through regular operational activities, maintenance, and inspection. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  Responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment Perform routine preventative maintenance. Read, interpret, and follow instructions and operation manuals. Maintain …

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POSITION: Quality Assurance Coordinator REPORTS TO: Sr. Quality Manager SALARY: Compensation commensurate with education and experience, 40-45K TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Temporary– 18–24 months. Term may be extended depending on performance, and departmental requirements 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 Quality Assurance Coordinator assures consistent quality of production by developing and enforcing good quality systems, validating processes, providing documentation and control procedures to build quality parameters to mitigate quality risks. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  Assist in maintaining Food Safety Management System to ensure food safety at all stages of the operation. Assist to manage all aspects of document control for the site’s quality programs, including development and implementation of procedures and forms to support quality and food safety systems. Assist in delivering training and orientation materials about GMP, HACCP and related topics Assist in corrective actions program, including verification of corrective actions completion and their effectiveness. Responsible for application and verification on all logistic regulatory paperwork required for export …

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Natures Crops International Administrative Assistant Natures Crops International (NCI), a specialty oils manufacturer and supplier for use in personal care, health supplement, and food industries, has an immediate opening for a permanent, full‐time Administrative Assistant at our location in Kensington, PE. The Administrative Assistant’s primary focus is supporting the day‐to‐day administrative activities required by the business. This position reports to the Senior Finance Assistant. Administrative Assistant Job Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of office Answer phone calls, take messages, greet visitors Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, coding, copying, scanning, etc. Assist with Accounts Payable Collect, sort, and distribute mail Maintain office supply inventory and reorder as required Prepare bank deposits Sample distribution and courier shipments Other duties as required by the business Administrative Assistant Skills and Qualifications: Reliability Organization Professionalism Problem Solving Written and Verbal Communication Attention to Detail Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma required Degree or diploma in business related field preferred and considered an asset 2‐3 years of administrative assistant or related experience Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Valid driver’s license Starting wage for this position is $18/hour and includes a competitive benefits …

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Feed and tend livestock and poultryMilk cowsPerform or assist in performing breeding activities of farm animalsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

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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·          Salary$20.00 / hour ·          2 vacancies ·          Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors ·          Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time40 to 50 hours / week ·          Start date: As soon as possible ·          Employment conditions: On call, Overtime, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night ·         Source Job no.# 2226767 Job Requirements Languages English Education No degree, certificate, or diploma Experience 2 years to less than 3 years Benefits: Health benefits Dental plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits Other benefits Free parking is available, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Long term benefits Group insurance benefits, Life insurance Financial benefits Bonus Who can apply to this job? The employer accepts applications from: ·         Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. ·         Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

·         Location Souris, PEC0A 2B0 ·          Salary $20.00 to $22.00 / hour (To be negotiated) ·          Vacancies 3 vacancies ·          Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada ·          Terms of employmentPermanent employment, Full time36 to 48 hours / week ·          Start dateAs soon as possible ·          Employment conditions: On call, Overtime, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night ·         Source Job no.# 2226737 Job requirementsLanguagesEnglish EducationOther trades certificate or diploma Experience1 year to less than 2 years Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Industrial Electrician Trade Certification Work setting Rural area, Troubleshooting/diagnostic, Service, Maintenance Area of specialization Industrial, Repair, Installation, Switchgears Computer and technology knowledge Programmable logic controller (PLC) Tasks Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components, Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance, Instruct apprentices, Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors, Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems, Maintain inventory of stored material, Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices, Interpret electrical …

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Job details·          Location: 30 Hope Street Souris, PEC0A 2B0 ·          Salary: $17.47 / hour ·          vacancies: 12 vacancies ·          Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors ·          Terms of employmentPermanent employment, Full time 36 to 48 hours / week ·          Start date: As soon as possible ·          Employment conditions: Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night ·          Employer doesn’t cover the relocation costs ·         Source Job no.# 2226738 Job requirementsLanguagesEnglish EducationNo degree, certificate or diploma Experience1 to less than 7 months Work site environment Hot, Dusty, Wet/damp Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Work setting Fruit and vegetable processing plant, Relocation costs not covered by employer Personal suitability Reliability, Team player Tasks Food safety/handling skills, Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials, Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines, Remove filled containers from conveyors, Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers, Feed and unload processing machines, Check products and packaging for basic quality defects, Clean machines and immediate work areas Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks, Manual dexterity, Standing for extended periods, Attention to …

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Quality control technician – food processing Job details ·          Location Souris, PEC0A 2B0 ·          Salary $20.00 / hour ·          vacancies1 vacancy ·          Employment groups: Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors ·          Terms of employmentPermanent employment, Full time40 to 50 hours / week ·          Start dateAs soon as possible ·          Employment conditions: On call, Overtime, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Night ·         Source Job no.# 2236512 Job requirements Languages English Education Bachelor’s degree Experience 2 years to less than 3 years Personal suitability Accurate Area of work experience Quality assurance and control Analytical techniques Sampling, Biological techniques Tasks Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results, Conduct or assist in air and water quality testing and assessments, environmental monitoring and protection activities, and development of and compliance with standards, Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests and analyses Security and safety Criminal record check Benefits: Health benefits Dental plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits Other benefits Free parking available, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Long term benefits Group insurance benefits, Life insurance Financial benefits Bonus Who can apply to this job? The employer accepts applications from: ·         Canadian citizens and permanent …

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Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned co-op with dairy processing and retail food distribution facilities throughout PEI. These plants process over 100 million litres of fresh quality island milk each year and employ over 275 staff.  Our quality dairy products are found in kitchens and restaurants across PEI and Canada. ADL also provides dairy products to markets in the US, Asia and the Caribbean. The ADL brand name is one of the most recognizable on PEI. However, the majority of our products are found under retail labels or other commercial brands. 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:  Tuesday 12:00noon – 9:00PM and Wednesday to Saturday 11:00AM – 9:00PM Compensation: $17.66/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 and, rotate company products following store planograms. Maintain clean product space and remove damaged out-of-date products. Keep products tidy and organized in coolers. Complete and …

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Sales and Logistics Support Clerk Vanco Farms Ltd. specializes in growing specialty potatoes, organic potatoes, premium cut tulips and tulip bulbs. The farm is family owned and operated, and we proudly grow our products in the signature red soil of Prince Edward Island. Position Summary Seasonal, full-time. Vanco Farms Ltd is seeking a Sales and Logistics Support Clerk for its Tulips operations. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate eagerness to provide superior customer service. Position Responsibilities ·         Become a valued member of the Tulip Sales & Logistics team ·         Collect orders and maintain communication with customers via email and phone ·         Maintain customer database including order information, inventory, and customer information ·         Prepare invoices, delivery documents, and other paperwork as assigned ·         Assist the Logistics Coordinator and Grower as needed ·         Additional duties as assigned. Additional hours may be required at peak times. Skills and Abilities ·         Effective verbal and written communication skills ·         Attentive to detail, good organizational and time management skills ·         Self-starter, ability to work with minimal supervision as well as a part of a team ·         Basic proficiency in Microsoft Suite, with emphasis on Excel and Outlook and ability to adapt to …

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Seasonal, part-time to full-time. Vanco Farms Ltd is seeking a Delivery Driver for its Tulips operations. The successful candidate will be flexible, able to work independently and as part of a team, and be committed to safely and efficiently completing deliveries. Position Responsibilities ·         Become a valued member of the Tulip Operations team ·         Driving and delivering to multiple customers on a route, as assigned. ·         Ensuring delivery paperwork is completed properly ·         Using internal computer system to record vehicle issues and other information ·         Maintaining an e-log Skills and Abilities ·         Have a valid driver’s license. Demonstrable ability to drive both cube trucks and cargo vans ·         Pleasant attitude and ability to be a friendly face of Vanco Farms ·         Able to lift 50 pounds, bend, climb stairs, and sit for long periods while driving ·         Basic familiarity with computers, including mobile devices ·         Familiarity with e-log software and procedures would be an asset ·         Bilingualism in French and English would be an asset

POWER ENGINEER 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 PEI, Alberta and another in Jamestown, ND, with head offices in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Power Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of an Engineer as defined by the Province of Prince Edward Island Boiler and Pressure Vessels Act, working in a 12 hour shift work environment. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Must hold a standardized Class 2 Power Engineer license (Class 3 Power Engineer with relevant experience may be considered) Ammonia refrigeration experience would be a definite asset; Excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Day to day operation and maintenance of equipment; Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained; Trouble shoot issues and conduct preventative maintenance; Participate in projects and conduct new equipment installations; Conduct training on plant equipment. Cavendish Farms Corporation is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Opportunities for LABOURERS, TECHNICIANS & FORKLIFT DRIVERS Are you: Looking for current or future work in Prince Edward Island? A hard working and motivated individual, interested in a dynamic career with opportunities for growth? An Operations Professional with a background in: Manufacturing & Production Quality Control Shipping/Receiving 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. At Cavendish Farms, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career here. How to Apply: If you are interested in applying for a current or future Operations career opportunity with JDI, please click the “Apply Now” button and complete the online application form. A resume of past experience is required; a cover letter is not. What to Expect: All applications will be reviewed …

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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 the largest food processors in PEI, with markets across Canada and globally. The company is looking to add strength to our Maintenance Team. The Maintenance Technician position is an exciting opportunity to join our growing, dynamic, and progressive organization. Maintenance Technician (Electrical Technologist, Millwright and/or Industrial Mechanic) (Permanent/Full-time) Location: ADL Water St., Summerside, Prince Edward Island Hours: Currently, Maintenance staff are following a Flexed Work Week of 10-hour shifts, Monday to Thursday. As this position works days, the Industrial Mechanic will be responsible for off duty calls (will carry company pager) on a rotating basis, once every seven (7) weeks) Wage rate: Wages will be established in line with the collective agreement and in recognition of trade certifications the employee has obtained. Reports to:   Maintenance Manager Job Summary: Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Industrial Mechanic’s primary role is to help maintain all dairy related equipment, i.e., processing, packaging, and material handling equipment in good working order. Responsibilities: ·       Investigate process problems and recommend appropriate action. Assist in problem resolution and document results. ·       Perform varied …

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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 two (2) immediate openings for full-time Refinery Technicians at our oilseed processing facility and refinery in Kensington, PE. The Refinery Technician 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 …

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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 the largest food processors in PEI, with markets across Canada and globally. ADL has an immediate opening for Membrane Processor to work with our Production Department in Summerside. The company is looking to add strength to its Production team. This training opportunity is exciting to join a dynamic and progressive organization. Primary Responsibilities: Ensure that the conversion of cheese whey into whey protein concentrate is done according to required specifications. It is also to ensure that boilers are kept functional and operating properly. Wage rate: Starting at $23.72/hr. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for filtering and shipping WPC (Whey Protein Concentrate) to ensure whey conversions are performed to the required specifications. Monitor and test boiler water and take appropriate actions to ensure rates are within acceptable measures. Perform preventative maintenance and ensure proper operation of the organization’s boilers, water systems, and related equipment to provide a safe, healthy, and comfortable working environment for all. Perform cleaning and inspection of all equipment during annual plant shutdown. Responsible for chemical distribution by checking all departments’ chemical needs and replenishing …

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GREENHOUSE LABOURER – 3 WEEK TERM ​Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. ​​​​​To ensure the ability to produce quality potato products in a changing environment, Cavendish Farms has invested in a Research Facility in New Annan, PE.   (25533 Route 2, New Annan, PE) This position will involve working as a team to harvest greenhouse-grown potatoes.   Duties and work environment: The work is indoors, and will require standing all day and repetitive movements Work is expected to last for three weeks Hours are 7:30am to 5:30pm Other duties may be assigned Compensation and benefits: Wage is $17.23 per hour with a bonus of up to $300 Opportunities for future work during planting and harvest Unique experience being part of a scientific potato breeding program Great time to earn extra cash To apply for this opportunity: Please apply online at https://careers.jdirving.com/ or send a copy of your resume to jobs@cavendishfarms.com *Please Note: A background check will be required prior to an employment offer being extended.

POSITION: Electrical Maintenance Supervisor REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager SALARY: Compensation commensurate with education and experience, range 60-70K TERMS 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. Our team is growing, and we want to hear from you if you are an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor in a manufacturing environment. The Electrical Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team of technicians to proactively maintain equipment and facilities in a continuous operations manufacturing environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  Manage a preventative maintenance program (CMMS), issuing work orders to the maintenance team based on company priorities. Provide motivation and technical assistance/training as required for maintenance personnel in executing their work. Troubleshoot and repair PLC’s and low voltage electrical control systems. Troubleshoot major system failures, repair and maintain electrical equipment. Maintain up to date visual boards utilized in the workshop so all parties can see daily work scope and weekly KPI’s, deliver DDS (Daily Direction Setting) meetings daily. …

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PROCESS/PACKAGING OPERATOR 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 Production Supervisor, the Process/Packaging Operator will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, “Can Do” attitude and be able to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment Starting Hourly Rate: $17.40 to $22.68Rotation: 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) Duties required are: · Oversee all equipment by monitoring the Packaging or Processing lines· Start and stop all production lines utilizing this process control system· Determine action required during this process and initiate necessary changes on the computer· Communicate to various areas (i.e. Supervision, Quality, Maintenance, Refrigeration) process changes/abnormalities· Follow all Food Safety procedures relating to all job duties including and not limited to CCP and report all food safety concerns to the supervisors· Make …

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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 another in Jamestown, ND, with head offices in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal, and Boston. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Power Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of an Engineer as defined by the Province of Prince Edward Island Boiler and Pressure Vessels Act, working in a 12-hour shift work environment. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Must hold a standardized Class 2 Power Engineer license (Class 3 Power Engineer with relevant experience may be considered) Ammonia refrigeration experience would be a definite asset; Excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Day to day operation and maintenance of equipment; Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained; Trouble shoot issues and conduct preventative maintenance; Participate in projects and conduct new equipment installations; Conduct training on plant equipment. Application deadline: November 23rd, 2022 We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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 another in Jamestown, ND, with head offices in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. At Cavendish Farms, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results, with a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace. If you’re passionate about a place where you’ll make your mark, be appreciated and grow your career, an exciting and rewarding career is waiting. You can grow your career here! Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Project Engineer 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. The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Electrical engineering degree with E.I.T or P.Eng. designation Two to five years of relevant experience Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong time management and organizational skills Comprehensive knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), …

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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 another in Jamestown, ND, with head offices in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. Reporting to the Reliability Manager, the Electrical Supervisor 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: 3 – 5 years supervisory experience Industrial or Construction Interprovincial Ticket or Electrical Engineering Degree, or CET Hands on experience with predictive and preventive maintenance practices Proven track record of successfully implementing and maintaining reliability improvement initiatives Exposure to a food manufacturing facility would be an asset Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (JD Edwards); Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate team members Strong time management and organizational skills PLC and Instrumentation background would be an asset Key Responsibilities Supervise trades personnel and outside contractors on repairs, ongoing improvements, and unplanned downtime Coach maintenance team on leadership values and work …

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OPPORTUNITIES FOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE 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. *Open to New Graduates!* 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, but not required …

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DOCUMENTATION CONTROL SPECIALIST Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products in markets throughout Canada, the United States, around the world… and we’re still growing. We’ve got a Head Office in Dieppe, NB with Sales Offices located in Toronto and Boston. We’re a company that rewards performance and initiative, looking for people who deserve to be recognized. Reporting to the Director Process and Systems for Operations, the successful candidate will develop and support existing Operating Instruction creation for any Process/Support applications for Operations.  The successful incumbent will also aid with the development and support of any process work being completed, to ensure adequate documentation. You must thrive in a fast paced, ever-changing environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, accuracy and attention to detail. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: A post-secondary diploma preferably in Business Administration, or equivalent experience; 2+ years of administrative or documentation management Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and multi task; Fluent in Microsoft Office applications Experience working in a food production environment; Strong attention to detail; Knowledge of Food Safety/Quality Systems (SQF, BRC, etc.) and Government Regulations. Key Responsibilities: Development of documentation (Policies, Operating Instructions, Forms, etc.) …

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Executive Administrator Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products in markets throughout Canada, the United States, around the world… and we’re still growing. We’ve got a Head Office in Dieppe, NB with Sales Offices located in Toronto and Boston. We’re a company that rewards performance and initiative, looking for people who deserve to be recognized. Reporting to the VP, Operations the successful candidate must thrive in a fast paced, ever-changing environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, accuracy and detail. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a diverse set of administrative services to the VP, Operations and other leaders at the New Annan operations. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Post-secondary education in Business Administration 5+ years’ business experience in administrative capacity Ability to prioritize, coordinate, and manage multiple activities Demonstrated professional maturity and ability to handle confidential information Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Strong sense of urgency to complete tasks Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft SuiteKey Responsibilities: Provide assistance to by organizing calendar, set up meetings, conference calls, sending meeting requests, booking conference room, distributing required documents. …

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Accounts Receivable Manager – Full Time Amalgamated Dairies Limited – Summerside / Charlottetown, 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 dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Accounts Receivable Manager makes an impact by being responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of all A/R collections and driving process improvements across the A/R function. The Accounts Receivable Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations and strategic goals of the accounts receivable cycle through management, maintenance, implementation, and design of Accounts Receivable procedures and functions. Location: To be determined – Consideration given to candidate’s current home location Salary: Starting salary for this position is $50,000. The range for this position is based on knowledge, skills, and experience of the successful candidate. 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: …

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Grading/Rock Picking on potato pack line.

Labourer / machine operator for potato warehouse. Some lifting required.

HACCP Administrator – Permanent- Full Time 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 Quality team, which is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the primary focus of the HACCP Administrator is to verify the accuracy and completeness of all records for the Quality Control Department. In addition, this position assists in CFIA audits, other food safety audits, plant inspections, complaints, and any other items/issues about the Quality Control department. Wage rate: Starting at $22 – $23 per hour Key Responsibilities: Review accuracy of all production charting working with production and Quality on addressing issues as they arise Collect, track, and sign off all maintenance-related work orders for different work areas. Maintain in-house charts and records for future auditing, both electronic and paper versions Perform quality inspections when needed Maintain supplier information and spec sheets for all divisions Assist with preparing export documentation, ensuring …

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PACKAGING SUPERVISOR   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 PEI, Lethbridge, AB, Wheatley, ON and another in Jamestown, ND, with head offices in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. Cavendish Farms is currently seeking candidates who are interested in pursuing a career in operations.  You will be provided with an opportunity to learn the business working initially as a Team Leader on the shop floor to gain valuable experience that will enable you to grow your career.  As you become part of the future succession plan, your career can grow through Operations, Quality Control, Engineering, Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, Logistics or Accounting.  An exciting and rewarding career is waiting.   Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: University Degree, Community College, Technical diploma, or equivalent work experience; Experience driving efficiency and accountability in a unionized environment; Ability to pull information from various resources, analyze, and make decisions based on data Must be able to present information effectively and accurately; Understanding of customer expectations and a willingness to exceed these expectations; Clear understanding …

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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 two state-of-the-art potato processing plants in PEI, another in Jamestown, ND and Lethbridge, Alberta and an appetizer plant in Wheatley, ON. Our Head office is in Dieppe, NB and sales office locations are in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Farm Labourer/Operator will be a results-driven, self-starter who is always looking for opportunities for improvement, and has the ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment. Cavendish Farms is looking for Farm Labourers for a period of 3 to 6 weeks. Positions available at our New Annan, Poole’s Corner and O’Leary locations. Expected start date will be September 2022. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Must have valid driver’s license; Ability to lift up to 40lbs (18kgs); Availability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends (7 days a week during harvest season); Ability to do manual physical labour; Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment; Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions; High degree of attention to detail and demonstrated ability to multi-task; Previous forklift or skid steer …

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Reporting to the WWTP & BioGas Facility Manager, the WWTP & BioGas Operator will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, “Can Do” positive attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment. This position will be Full term, beginning immediately. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: College or University Degree in a science background. Wastewater Treatment Certification is considered a strong asset. Previous industry experience would be an asset. Exposure to laboratory and maintenance environments would be an asset. Strong computer skills. Clear understanding and dedication to meeting deadlines. Clear understanding of Safety standards. Ability to analyze and present information effectively and accurately. Ability to work independently and as part of the team. Key Responsibilities: Daily operation of a Level IV Wastewater Treatment facility on a rotating shift basis. Daily operation of a “State of the art” BioGas Facility. Daily housekeeping of both plants. Daily monitoring of well water and water tanks. Laboratory testing for internal use and regulatory requirements. Assisting maintenance personnel as required.

Working as an accounting technician, you will prepare sales invoices and verify completeness of shipping documents; post accounting entries relating to sales invoices, prepare and maintain aged accounts receivable; prepare receiving documents; post accounting entries relating to supplier invoices and purchase orders; maintain office and maintenance parts inventories, perform period-end inventory counts and prepare an inventory reconciliation; and other related tasks as assigned. Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports. Requirements for the position include: Experience as an Accounting Technician; Proficiency in computer applications, such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook; Experience with an ERP accounting software; and Excellent English oral and written communication.

Driving a potato truck from the field, to the farm to unload, picking off the bin piler or stinger when needed, assisitng around the warehouse when needed. Some light maintenace, ex: checking that all parts are in good working order. Must have a valid class 1 or 3 driver’s license.

Farm labourer position Daily chores, with construction labour tasks Must be willing to take Provincial Class I Pesticide Applicator Certificate Course for Manual Weed Wiping (Wild blueberry land management) Must be comfortable working in commercial agricultural production system for meat production (broiler chicken) Seasonal full-time Start date, other benefits to be negotiated Farm experience an asset but not necessary Work ethic, punctuality, “can do” attitude, are essential to the job

The Maintenance Technician (MT) with 4th Class Power Engineer status will work under the direction of the Maintenance Manager. This MT will be a team player that will work well in a team environment or independently to keep all aspects of the production facility and its production equipment well maintained and in good working order. Another important part of the role is to ensure the continued safe and efficient operation of the organization’s boiler units through regular operational activities, maintenance and inspection. The MT with 4th Class Power Engineer will prepare all required reports and maintain an updated logbook of daily activities including emergency call response, troubleshooting activities, and equipment readings. Why Work for Us?  At Atlantic Beef Products Inc, we value our employees. We employ the best and talented professionals into our production, quality, maintenance, marketing, and management roles. We are a goal driven company with a mission to provide our customers with high-quality Atlantic Canada produced beef products while building a sustainable business to support the regional beef industry. We offer:  $26.93 – $28.03/hour Competitive benefits (medical, dental, life insurance, vision and disability) Pension Company product purchase discounts Store discounts Fuel subsidy Free parking at site Internal Growth Opportunities Core …

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Atlantic Pure Grains is currently recruiting for a full-time or Full-time seasonal Grain Elevator Assistant with responsibilities that range from receiving, loading, unloading a variety of grains, drying of grain, recording deliveries and preparing paperwork   The grain facilities is located in Belle River, PEI. Atlantic Pure Grains: Is a Canadian, family owned, grain commodity elevator operation handling the storage of grain, shipping of grain to and buying grain from local farmers. Is a sister company to Pure Pork Farms Ltd., an established pork production farm on PEI, doing business in multiple Provinces. Is a managed agri-business that understands the qualities and conditions needed for meaningful growth. values teamwork, accountability, safety,  integrity, innovation and respect offers a progressive work environment that promotes a work/life balance and strives to be a great place for great people to do great things. You Are: A motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and a desire to continuously improve and grow General Duties: Responsible for handling a variety of grain including incoming, drying, stored, and outgoing grain Maintains positive professional service relationship with employees, suppliers and customers, as well as freight personnel Maintain a “safety first” culture and efficient operation of the facility and to …

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Type: Full-time Location: 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 the Maintenance team, which is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: The Inventory Coordinator role is a part of the Maintenance team reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager. The primary role of the Inventory Coordinator within the Maintenance department is to coordinate the maintenance inventory by looking after the purchasing and billing of parts. The incumbent will ensure appropriate inventory levels of stocked parts are addressed and issued to proper departments. Key Responsibilities: Manage parts transactions: Receive parts and collect associated paperwork. Enter parts information in the maintenance system. Issue parts to work orders. Monitor stock levels and adjust as required. Reorder parts as needed. Correct shipping errors and returns. Collaborate with salespeople. Collate paperwork with invoices and prepare them for the account payables department. Store parts in the proper location and find a place for new items. Maintained parts bins in an orderly fashion. Prepare …

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Orchard labourer. Needs to work outside in all kinds of weather. Some ladder work involved also must be able to lift up to  40 lb for most of the day.

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 on PEI with markets located across Canada and globally. The company is looking to add strength to our Quality Assurance team and has an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and progressive organization. The Laboratory Technician is responsible for testing ingredients and finished products to ensure correct composition and to identify any health or quality control issues that need to be corrected.  The Laboratory Technician also participates in the Quality Assurance aspects of the job, including sample preparation, food production documentation and calibration of equipment.  The Laboratory Technician is part of the Quality Assurance Team for ADL and works collaboratively with the Production Team. Key Responsibilities: Perform chemical and microbiology analysis on all ADL products and record product, vat number, dates, cheese type, test type, age and size. Perform quality control tests in the laboratory and on-site, when necessary, including swabbing of specific areas. Assist with testing and calibrating laboratory equipment in preparation for specific tasks. Perform quality control tests on ingredients and complete products and product samples. Prepare samples …

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To be based in New Annan, PEI. 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 PEI, Lethbridge, Al, Wheatley, ON and another in Jamestown, ND, with head offices in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the Shipping Supervisor will be a self starter with a strong work ethic, “Can Do” attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment. Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications: Community College or University Degree or equivalent work experience; 2 to 5 years of Managerial and/or Supervisory experience; Previous experience in Lean/Continuous Improvement/Logistics/Shipping/Warehousing environment would be considered an asset; Knowledge and experience in Supply Chain and a solid understanding of the factors that affect supply/demand; Proven track record of meeting deadlines; Ability to analyze data and present information effectively and accurately; Understanding of customer expectations and a willingness to exceed these expectations; Participate in regulatory audits (CFIA, SQF, CTPAT); Understanding of the safety requirements for Forklift and Working from Heights; Ability to identify key KPI’s to drive data driven …

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Pure Pork Farms is currently recruiting for an innovative permanent full-time Barn Manager who will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our swine facilities located in Mount Albion, PEI Canada. Pure Pork Farms  Ltd.: Is a family owned, farrow to finish pork farm located near Mt. Albion, PE.  Our mandate is to ethically raise antibiotic free pork using as many locally supplied inputs as possible, using leading agribusiness practices that promote growth, professionalism, and environmental sustainability in all our team members and in all our services. values teamwork, accountability, safety,  integrity, innovation and respect offers a progressive work environment that promotes a work/life balance and strives to be a great place for great people to do great things. Summary The Barn Manager is responsible for supervision, coordination and effective scheduling of workers to meet production targets and quality standards. Responsibilities will include but not limited to the training of staff in production methods, safety, policies and procedures, as well as the identification and correction of potential work problems and health and safety issues. This position requires a strong, practical knowledge of agricultural skills, barn management and a passionate commitment to provide healthy antibiotic free pork. In the course …

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Driver Helper This job is for our Reads Corner, Summerside location, and consists of riding along and helping the driver maintain the truck and other requirements along the way. In addition, the Driver’s Helper assists with loading the truck and delivering the product to our valued customers. Contract Length: Fourth week of August to First week of October Responsibilities: Assists Truck Driver by performing any combination of the following tasks: loads and unloads vehicles by hand or by use of a hand truck or dolly. Stack, and secures items in position on the truck to prevent damage during shipment. Assist driver to position truck and trailer into safe parking position. Organizing and making use of space in the truck. Delivers and stacks product on customer’s premises. Interacting with customers on deliveries. Perform tasks in multi-temperature environments. Qualifications: Ability to lift heavy loads. Ability to work long hours. Excellent communication skills. Must be dependable and have the ability to work in a fast paced environment. Interested candidates should submit their resume to the Human Resources Department by 4:00 pm, August 16, 2022. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Job Type: Temporary

Blueberry pickers need to pick high bush blueberries by hand, bushes are on a raised bed making for less bending over, pickers pick into a basket and it is weighed at the end of the field, people are paid by the pound not by the hour, hours are flexible and no picking in the rain or dew, berries must be dry. We will be starting friday aug 12 and usually pick 7 days a week until late sept

Load blue berries onto grading machine, pack berries in pack material and then onto pallet for shipping, many people required lots of different positions on grading line,   must be able to work with others, possible evenings and weekends

Production Worker Incorporated in 2003, Atlantic Beef Products is a state-of-the-art beef processing facility that marries old world farming traditions with leading edge processing resulting in a superior product thanks to a wholesome supply of responsibly raised cattle plus our own exacting requirements for handling, processing, and distribution. We are federally inspected by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency which ensures the highest quality of food safety. With a shared objective of a strong local beef industry, Atlantic Beef Products is the culmination of the vision, dedication and cooperation of key people and groups – cattle farmers, the beef industry, federal and provincial governments — all working together towards a growing contribution to the Atlantic Canada economy. The primary role of the production worker is to assist in the production of beef, and to grind, package meat as per specifications and requirements. Job Duties May Include:  Package and process beef for commercial or wholesale use Operate semi automatic and manual machinery to grind, extract, pack, bag, or box meat Pack beef into specific packs and boxes as per requirements Make package boxes Check and print labels for the box Check products for quality, quantity, weight, size, date and type of products …

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The primary role of the Production Laborer is to assist in the manufacturing of or packaging of canned milk to the required specifications. Key Responsibilities: Safe and efficient operation of production equipment. Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in detail without deviation. Follow all established GMP’s and Food Safety Requirements. Follow all established occupational health and safety procedures. Cross-training for several departments. Accurately and neatly complete production records and documents. Work collaboratively with co-workers and other department personnel. Other related duties as required. Qualifications: Ability to work in a manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to: noise, changing temperatures, standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs, maneuvering round manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift. Experience working with chemicals, wearing personal protective equipment, and following approved chemical handling procedures would be an asset. Physical lifting up to 50-lbs frequently throughout the shift Shift flexibility. Shift lengths up to 12 hours per day, mornings or afternoons, working weekends and holidays. Education and Training: High school diploma/GED preferred. Previous experience in a HACCP certified food production setting is preferred.

POSITION: Level 1 Production Associate REPORTS TO: Production Shift Supervisor SALARY: Compensation commensurate with education and experience TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Permanent – Full Time LOCATION: Charlottetown, PEI We are 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. Our team is growing, and we want to hear from you if you are looking for a career in a food manufacturing environment. This position is considered an entry level position. The Production Associate is responsible for working on the production line. They perform a variety of duties including loading ingredients into industrial cooking equipment, monitoring the machinery during cooking, mixing, and packaging processes to ensure our product quality standards are being met. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  Load raw ingredients into the cooking machine following company standards and formulations Program equipment to operate according to company and formulation standards and make changes as required Monitor food cooking machines and adjust the controls as necessary React to alarms or malfunctions of the equipment and operate the shut-off switch when necessary Remove finished product from production line and push batches to the next step of process for …

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Provide excellent care and give attention to Livestock at all times.Will require someone to feed, bed and milk cows in a tie stall dairy barn. Clean stalls, keep barn tidy and assist with all chores. Operate machinery.Ensure cow comfort and assist with detecting disease or discomfort. Must be able to work in all weather. Experience of 1-2 years is preferred.Must have own transportation.

Duties include shipping and receiving, parts and inventory.   Inventory may require use of a forklift.  Candidate will also be responsible for customer service (both over the phone and in person) and dealing with suppliers regarding warranties, etc. We offer an excellent benefits program that is fully employer funded plus the option to enroll in an RRSP which is employer matched up to 5% after a probation period. Ability to carry up to 50 lbs and a class 5 license is mandatory. Certification to operate a forklift is an asset. Please send your resume to fundy.barb@gmail.com before July 31st. Please visit our website for more info on the company at https://fundy-ag.com/ (Add must be able to lift up to 50 lbs)

Inventory Coordinator – Full Time 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 dynamic and progressive organization. Position Overview: The Inventory Coordinator role is a part of the Finance team reporting directly to the Cost Controller. The position collaborates with members throughout the company to ensure inventory is reported accurately and report on various metrics monthly. The primary responsibilities of this position are focused on ensuring the accuracy and valuation of both manufactured inventories along with packaging and ingredients for the company. The role analyzes various metrics to track inventory movement, aging, etc., for all divisions. Salary: Starting at $49,500 per year Key Responsibilities: Provide inventory stock level and other reports for internal and external use Perform month-end duties for multiple divisions by confirming production, shipped, aging, and cut products are all accurately recorded. Investigate and resolve discrepancies. Perform pricing audits to ensure sales invoice(s) agree …

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 Perform daily accounting functions including processing journal entries, importing, and processing transactions.  Review, maintain and process accounts receivable and payable functions.  Prepare, review, and reconcile bank account as well as other control accounts on a continual basis.  Prepare, review, and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for management and 3rd parties.  Maintain financial records and filing system.  Other related duties as required.

We are currently seeking a General Laborer at our Summerside, PEI fresh potato packing plant. This is a seasonal hourly position. This position reports to the Manager, McCain Produce & Fertilizer PEI. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for following all safety requirements. Palletizing up to 50 lb. bags and or boxes of potatoes. Responsible for some sanitation duties Relay information to other Team members including Supervisor Working in a fast-paced team environment Participate in Team meetings, as required. Other production duties as assigned. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Grade 12 education or GED preferred Ability to work well with supervision and other employees Team player with excellent attendance Highly motivated, observant with good initiative and a positive attitude. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment adapting to and embracing change as it occurs. Willing to work some weekends and evenings. Must be self-motivated, reliable and able to work with minimal supervision. Must possess a good safety record and demonstrate “safety first’’ on a continual basis. The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

We are currently seeking a Materials Grader at our Summerside, PEI fresh potato packing plant. This is a seasonal hourly position reporting to the Packing Shed Manager, McCain Produce & Fertilizer PEI. JOB PURPOSE: The Materials Grader will be responsible for working at a conveyor line ensuring that potatoes are graded to various standards. These duties include sorting of off grade product as well. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible to follow ALL Safety Policy and Procedures as outlined by the Company Quickly work with one or both arms and hands, reaching and grabbing out in the sorting process Recognize product variations Sorting product into proper receptacles Sort items moving on a continuous conveyor system Various production tasks may be assigned as required Must be willing to cross-train (other operational activities) Participate in team meetings, as required Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED preferred Must be organized, able to work independently and collaboratively Team player with excellent attendance Ability to multi-task Detail oriented and goal driven Ability to stand for periods of time Ability to lift or move up to 10 pounds frequently, and 25 – 30 pounds occasionally Must possess a good safety …

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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 generation Prepare and analyze daily and monthly management reports in manner that meets required timelines Work with the Senior Cost Accountant to analyze production variances Assist in year-end reporting and in ensuring compliance with all internal/external audit requirements Assist in the annual budgeting process Prepare information for the Company’s Performance Scorecard process Proven analytical and problem solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic work environment Good …

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Strong knowledge of Sage 50, Excel (Spreadsheets), online payment to CRA, AgExpert (or ability to learns these programs)

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 another in Jamestown, ND, with head offices in Dieppe, NB and sales locations in Toronto, Montreal and Boston. Reporting to the Cost Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant will provide accurate and timely reporting for internal and external users of financial information for the Cavendish Group of Companies by maintaining the integrity of our financial reporting system. In addition, the successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual with a “can do” attitude, and will thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and detail. In this role, you will be responsible for: Preparing and analyzing weekly and monthly financial statements Monitoring internal controls and compliance Aiding in the annual budgeting process Identifying accounting process improvements Developing information solutions for corporate decision makers and making recommendations for systems enhancements The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Post-secondary education in accounting with an accounting designation (CA, CMA , CGA or CPA), or working towards it Minimum of …

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Work location: 1923 St. Marys Rd. West, Montague, PE C0A 1R0 Title of position: Farm Supervisors Duties : • Monitor and record freezing temperatures for Fall, Winter, and Spring • Calculate tree row volumes • Monitor for weeds and control as needed • Monitor for insect and mite pests • Coordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers • Supervise the growing and harvesting operations of the fruits • Make work schedules for the farm workers • Maintain quality control and reports such as quantity of the fruits harvested by weight • Train general farm workers on farm duties • Other general farm duties as assigned. Job Requirements: • Completion of Secondary Education is required • Minimum of 1 year farming experience is required • Ability to communicate in English • Heavy lifting required. • Ability to work long hours, early mornings and weekends are required. • Ability to work outdoors in ALL weather conditions.

Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers. Remove filled containers from conveyors. Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers. Ability to lift 50lbs. Standing for long periods of time. Frequently required to work evenings and weekends. Feed and unload processing machines. Check products and packaging for basic quality defects. Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties. Clean machines and immediate work areas NOC7452 – Skill Level C

This job is for our West Royalty, Charlottetown, location and consists of riding along and helping the driver maintain the truck and other requirements along the way.  In addition, the Driver’s Helper assists with loading the truck and delivering the product to our valued customers.  The duration of the position will be from June 2022 until end of August 2022. Key Responsibilities: Assists Truck Driver by performing any combination of the following tasks: loads and unloads vehicles by hand or by use of a hand truck or dolly. Stack, and secures items in position on the truck to prevent damage during shipment. Assist driver to position truck and trailer into safe parking position. Organizing and making use of space in the truck. Delivers and stacks product on customer’s premises. Interacting with customers on deliveries. Perform tasks in multi-temperature environments. Qualifications: Class 5 license holder is preferred Ability to lift heavy loads. Ability to work long hours. Excellent communication skills. Must be dependable and have the ability to work in a fast paced environment. How to apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume to the Human Resources Department at recruiting@adl.ca by 4:00 pm, June 30, 2022. We thank all applicants for their interest.  However, …

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Based in Albany, PEI, Atlantic Beef Products Inc. (ABPI) is a well-established company and the only federally Inspected beef slaughter, cut, grind facility in Atlantic Canada and serves retail and foodservice customers and the beef and dairy industry primarily in Eastern Canada. We produce brands such as Blue Dot Reserve™, Island View Farms™, True Beef™ and Prince Edward Island Certified Beef™. As we continue to grow our business and to open new markets for our products, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated meat cutter to add to our team. This position is based in Albany, Prince Edward Island. Responsibilities:  Slaughters livestock using stunning devices and knives. Skin, clean and trim carcasses Removes viscera and other inedible parts from carcasses Split carcasses into smaller portions to facilitate handling Cut beef into specific cuts Package and process beef for commercial or wholesale use. Qualifications: Ability to work under pressure Safety oriented Attention to detail Ability to maintain line speed while performing task Willing to work in a physically demanding job by performing repetitive tasks Some high school Legally eligible to work in Canada or willing to attain work authorization in Canada Wages and Benefits: $16 – $20.70/hour Competitive benefits (medical, …

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Are you looking to join a team that is committed to providing superior service to the PEI Foodservice industry?  Are you a Foodie?  Do you enjoy a fast-paced real time environment?  If you answered yes to these questions, you should see below and have a chat with our HR team! This position is responsible for inventory operations, monitoring warehouse inventory levels, and processing all inventory related paperwork daily. Key Responsibilities: Processing inventory receipts, credits, adjustments, disposals, and return to stock. Report this information to management, as required Investigate any variances identified in inventory quantities on hand Ensure the system’s accuracy for total quantities, bin locations, etc. Ensure all transactions/credits/ship-confirmations/returns/etc. are accurate and completed daily Keep up to date on all new and discontinued products and warehouse locations. Follow and maintain proper procedures for quality product control. Participate in year-end inventory count procedures Other duties as required Qualifications: Two or more years of inventory-related experience is preferred Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Warehouse Management Systems Strong communication and critical thinking skills Demonstrate initiative and ability to get tasks completed promptly Manage projects within deadlines Education and Training: High school diploma/GED preferred How to apply: We thank all …

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