Production Associate

Production Full Time King City, ON $17.60 - $18 CAD per hour

Haven Greens is leading the way in sustainable agriculture by revolutionizing leafy greens production with advanced, fully automated greenhouse technology. Based in King City, Ontario, our cutting‑edge facilities use renewable energy and Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) practices to deliver fresh, locally grown cut baby leaf lettuce year‑round.

As Canada’s first net‑zero lettuce greenhouse, we are committed to reducing the environmental impact of farming and minimizing long‑haul transportation. Our team is fast‑paced, collaborative, and driven by a mission to transform how fresh food gets to market.

About the Role

The Production Associate plays a vital role in ensuring that Haven Greens’ products are efficiently packed and prepared for shipment in compliance with quality and food safety standards. Working in a fully automated production environment, Production Associates are responsible for monitoring packaged product quality, packing trays into cases, stacking cases onto pallets, and moving completed pallets into cold storage.

This role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, refrigerated setting. The ideal candidate is a team player with a strong work ethic who takes pride in contributing to a seamless production process.

Key Responsibilities

• Packaging & Palletizing : Ensure pre‑packaged leafy greens meet quality standards, pack trays into cases, and stack cases onto pallets.
• Cold Storage Transfer : Safely move completed pallets into designated cold storage areas using appropriate material handling equipment.
• Quality Control : Visually inspect packaged products for quality and compliance with customer specifications.
• Equipment Monitoring : Assist in identifying potential issues with automated packing equipment and report them to the Production Lead.
• Workplace Organization : Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, following all sanitation and food safety protocols.
• Health & Safety Compliance : Follow company policies and procedures related to workplace safety, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe lifting techniques.
• Team Collaboration : Work closely with fellow associates, production supervisors, and quality assurance teams to meet production goals and maintain efficiency.
• Process Improvement : Identify opportunities to improve production flow and efficiency, and provide feedback to supervisors.

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