Specialist, Quality Assurance - Specialty Companies

Intercity Packers Ltd.

Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity, quality, safety, sustainability, accountability and trust.

We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right.

Does this sound like you? See our job opening below.

Intercity Packers Ltd.

Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity, quality, safety, sustainability, accountability and trust.

We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right.

Does this sound like you? See our job opening below.

Intercity Packers is the largest meat / seafood distribution company in Western Canada and part of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) Canada group of companies, which has been recognized by Forbes magazine to be among Canada's Best Employers in 2023.

As our innovative business continues to grow rapidly, we are seeking a full-time Delivery Driver at our Richmond location.

Reporting to the Transportation Supervisor, the Delivery Driver will ensure that meat and seafood products are promptly delivered to our valued customers.

If you have a proven track record for safe driving, strong communication and documentation skills, and can work under pressure with minimal supervision, we would love to hear from you!

The Food Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the food products meet standards set by both the company and regulatory authorities.

They may develop and review quality and safety policies and manage audits by third-party inspectors.

Position : Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 : 30-17 : 00, occasional weekend audits

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Ensure food products meet company and regulatory standards.
• Develop and review quality / safety policies and manage audits.
• Adhere to safe work practices and implement HACCP principles.
• Conduct on-floor monitoring (75%) and office work (25%).
• Create / update internal policies to meet SQF requirements.
• Inspect production lines for compliance.
• Assist in employee Food Safety and Quality training.
• Collaborate with other departments for compliance.
• Address customer complaints promptly.
• Perform other required duties.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in science, preferably food science.
• Previous food industry experience, especially in protein
• HACCP and SQF certification will be asset
• Strong knowledge of analytical principles.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Results-oriented and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team player with knowledge of Google Suite applications.

What We Offer :

• Competitive Total Rewards Program :
• Industry-standard salary package
• Flexible benefits program including dental, vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage
• Company-matched retirement program
• Annual Variable Bonus
• Profit Sharing
• In-house certification, training, and career advancement opportunities
• Special employee discounts on all meat and seafood products
• Employee appreciation events and social club activities all year round
• Positive employee culture and rewards for performance
• Annual boot allowance (50% up to $100)

At Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood, we believe in good food and good people. Over the past five (5)decades, we have cultivated a rich history of bringing customers high-quality, innovative and carefully sourced meat and seafood products along with the best customer service.

Our unwavering mission to provide customers with the best is reflected in our motto, "Yes, we do!"

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Intercity Packers is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.

All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to and use the words Accommodation Request in your subject line.