Delivery Driver and Assistant Meat Cutter, Full-Time

Salary:  $19.00 per hour to start. Moving to $20.00 per hour after 3-month probationary period.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Minimum 40 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Language: English, Basic Japanese (ability to read) would be an asset

Minimum Education: High School, Food Safe Level 1 Preferred

Positions Available: 2

Job Location

1-11220 Voyageur Way

Richmond BC V6X 3E1

Hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm, Thursday to Monday, 5 days a week including weekends

Responsibilities:

• Drive around Vancouver, listening to your music and making deliveries to restaurants and retailers, in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide customer with a great experience when they interact with you. You are representing our company.
• Be happy working with limited supervision. Take initiative and be willing to assist others, be happy to get the job done in a team environment.
• Proper inventory control and product rotation to maximize product freshness and availability, while minimizing waste.
• Cut, trim and grind proteins to prepare for processing, while attaining yield standards placed by management to control costs.
• Ensure products meets specifications.
• Clean, wash and sanitize adjacent areas and equipment.
• Use and care of knives, grinder, bandsaw, meat slicing and wrapping equipment.
• Weigh proteins and record weights on order forms.
• Pack wholesale and local customer orders.
• Enter weights into accounting software to make invoices for deliveries.
• Load delivery van with orders based on delivery routes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements:

• A Class 5 Driver’s License and a clean driving record a must.
• Ability to comfortably drive a Ford Transit cargo van around Vancouver, in all types of weather, displaying excellent driving skills.
• Familiarity with surrounding areas is preferred.
• A warm and engaging personality.
• Meat and/or Seafood processing experience preferred, but not necessary
• Ability to work in a refrigerated, fast paced environment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Must be a team player and possess a positive attitude
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to complete repetitive tasks with attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and part of a collaborative team.
• Demonstrate analytical, problem solving and time management skills.
• Dependable, punctual, honest individual with integrity.

Experience:

• Delivery Driver: 2 years (Preferred).
• We will train the right individual with no experience if they meet above qualifications and have keen desire to succeed in this role with a growing company.

On the job training is provided

Benefits:

20% discount on all meat products sold in our store.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants email your resume to hr@nikuya.ca.  We thank all applicants, but only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.