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Reporting to the Manager of Employee and Labour Relations, you’ll be the go-to resource, providing clarity and insight into legislation, collective agreements, and policies. With empathy, you’ll navigate through employee grievances and concerns, analyzing each with care to find resolutions that honour all involved. Your ability to facilitate dialogue and understanding will be essential as you work to find common ground amidst differing perspectives. But your journey doesn’t stop there. You’ll be an advocate of knowledge, empowering your clients through training and sharing best practices.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

Your journey to this role may have taken many paths. Perhaps you hold a diploma in human resources or a related field, or maybe your experience has been your greatest teacher. With at least five years of experience in a unionized environment, you bring a wealth of knowledge and insight to the table. The position will require a valid Class 5 Driver’s License as the role will be supporting stakeholders throughout various facilities within the City.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Your toolkit is as diverse as the community you will serve. With a deep understanding of employment legislation and case law, you’ll navigate complexities with ease. Your communication skills – both verbal and written – will be your greatest asset as you engage with stakeholders at all levels.

But perhaps your greatest talent lies in your ability to resolve conflicts with grace and precision. With discretion and confidentiality, you’ll handle sensitive information with care, building trust and rapport with every interaction.

In addition, meticulous organization is paramount to this role. Your ability to keep accurate records, track metrics and manage multiple tasks with efficiency will ensure that important information is not overlooked and positively impact decision-making outcomes.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply now and join our team as a Human Resources Advisor – Employee and Labour Relations.

EQUITY STATEMENT

At the City of Maple Ridge, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture that actively values and embraces diversity. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is broadly reflective of the community we proudly serve. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting [email protected].

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

The City of Maple Ridge is a great place to work with competitive compensation packages that include the Municipal Pension Plan, a strong employee wellness program and the opportunity for professional career growth and professional development. If you want to help shape a growing community in a municipality that strives for service excellence, then this is the position for you.

Overview of the role :

Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, the Quality Technician is integral to the laboratory team. This position is responsible for performing precise laboratory analysis, reporting, and monitoring of the quality of raw and finished products, raw ingredients, and sanitation system. This is a full-time, holiday relief temporary position.

Schedule: Shift rotation holiday relief, 36 hours per week. Day, afternoon and night - 9 hour shifts.

Wage: 30.20-36.24$/h

*Wage is based on combination of experience and education*

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Organized activities for employees and their families  
• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Supports and maintains Saputo Dairy Products Canada’s quality standards
• Monitors the quality of all raw and finished products through bacterial, chemical and organoleptic evaluation
• Performs bacterial and chemical analysis of raw ingredients
• Monitors temperature and chemical concentration of sanitation systems
• Assesses plant sanitation and general housekeeping
• Maintains and calibrates lab equipment
• Summarizes and reports results
• Performs data entry and other lab-related duties as required
• Performs HACCP-related tasks as assigned and other duties as required

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in Food Sciences, Dairy Technology, Microbiology. A two year post-secondary diploma in Food Processing, or a University degree in Dairy Science, Food Science or Microbiology preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• Laboratory experience
• Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills
• Ability to self-manage, multi-task and work well under pressure
• Organized with attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (MS Word and Excel)
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work a flexible work-week
• First Aid level 2 training (preferred)

Overview of the role:

Saputo Dairy Products Canada is seeking a passionate Sales Representative to partner with the Food Service Sales team in Port Coquitlam, BC. Reporting to the Sales Supervisor in this commission paid position, you will be responsible for business development and maintaining sound customer relations. You will analyze client’s needs and requirements and offer solutions. It is a unique opportunity that allows you to apply your entrepreneurial spirit and offers excellent potential for sales growth. The successful candidate is a creative, self-motivated and enthusiastic sales professional who is looking for opportunities to progress in their career.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Develop and grow the Saputo book of business through new business acquisition, new product listings, and execution of promotional activity
• Drive new sales through our direct distribution network as well as our distributor partners
• Develop and maintain a knowledge of the local market and community, attend industry events
• Prepare and present business reviews to both customers and internal stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with Saputo Sales, Finance, Operations, and Distribution departments to maximize opportunities and address customer issues
• Develop and implement a schedule for customer contact
• Evaluate and initiate opportunities for continuous improvement throughout the territory
• Maintain a high level of knowledge of the competitive landscape, including products, promotions, sales and innovation
• Participate in company and customer functions, as required
• Analyze and report on account performance, identifying challenges and opportunities
• Perform other duties, as assigned

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• A degree/diploma in Sales, Marketing or a related field
• Two or more years of sales experience, preferably in the Food Service market
• Experience in the Consumer Package Goods or Food Service industries
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Career-oriented with a desire to take on new challenges
• Highly motivated and able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Track record of bringing projects to full completion, on schedule, with minimal supervision
• Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle

Overview of the role:

Saputo Dairy Products Canada is seeking a passionate Sales Representative to partner with the Food Service Sales team in Port Coquitlam, BC. Reporting to the Sales Supervisor in this commission paid position, you will be responsible for business development and maintaining sound customer relations. You will analyze client’s needs and requirements and offer solutions. It is a unique opportunity that allows you to apply your entrepreneurial spirit and offers excellent potential for sales growth. The successful candidate is a creative, self-motivated and enthusiastic sales professional who is looking for opportunities to progress in their career.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Develop and grow the Saputo book of business through new business acquisition, new product listings, and execution of promotional activity
• Drive new sales through our direct distribution network as well as our distributor partners
• Develop and maintain a knowledge of the local market and community, attend industry events
• Prepare and present business reviews to both customers and internal stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with Saputo Sales, Finance, Operations, and Distribution departments to maximize opportunities and address customer issues
• Develop and implement a schedule for customer contact
• Evaluate and initiate opportunities for continuous improvement throughout the territory
• Maintain a high level of knowledge of the competitive landscape, including products, promotions, sales and innovation
• Participate in company and customer functions, as required
• Analyze and report on account performance, identifying challenges and opportunities
• Perform other duties, as assigned

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• A degree/diploma in Sales, Marketing or a related field
• Two or more years of sales experience, preferably in the Food Service market
• Experience in the Consumer Package Goods or Food Service industries
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Career-oriented with a desire to take on new challenges
• Highly motivated and able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Track record of bringing projects to full completion, on schedule, with minimal supervision
• Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle

• Location: 1710 Coast Meridian Road, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3T8, Canada

To ensure timely delivery of packages to predetermined customers on specific routes, reviewing orders prior to delivery, load/unload vehicle and provide exceptional customer service to our client base.

Flexible shift opportunities (min and max hours, days of work parameters will be determined based on business requirements).

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Post Secondary:

- High school diploma/educational equivalent.

Professional accreditation/certification:

- Have a valid driver’s license or provincial graduated license.

Related Experience Requirements

Minimum number of years required for entry to this job

- None

- One (1) year customer oriented business experience preferred

Amount of time required to learn or adjust to the job

- 3 months

Other specific mandatory experience requirements

- In the province of Quebec, must be bilingual (French and English)

Technical Skill Requirements

Solid knowledge of the following:

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training

Ability to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Some knowledge of Federal Express Canada operations an asset.

Interpersonal Skill Requirements

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Good time management and organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to multitask, handle stress and work in a highly pressured environment

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Post Secondary:

- High school diploma/educational equivalent.

Professional accreditation/certification:

- Must have a valid full G license / Class 5 driver's license.

Related Experience Requirements

Minimum number of years required for entry to this job

- None

- One (1) year customer oriented business experience preferred

Amount of time required to learn or adjust to the job

- 3 months

Other specific mandatory experience requirements

- In the province of Quebec, must be bilingual (French and English)

Technical Skill Requirements

Solid knowledge of the following:

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training

Ability to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Some knowledge of Federal Express Canada operations an asset.

Interpersonal Skill Requirements

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Good time management and organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to multitask, handle stress and work in a highly pressured environment

Saputo Dairy Products Canada is seeking a passionate Sales Representative to partner with the Food Service Sales team in Port Coquitlam, BC. Reporting to the Sales Supervisor in this commission paid position, you will be responsible for business development and maintaining sound customer relations. You will analyze client’s needs and requirements and offer solutions. It is a unique opportunity that allows you to apply your entrepreneurial spirit and offers excellent potential for sales growth. The successful candidate is a creative, self-motivated and enthusiastic sales professional who is looking for opportunities to progress in their career.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Develop and grow the Saputo book of business through new business acquisition, new product listings, and execution of promotional activity
• Drive new sales through our direct distribution network as well as our distributor partners
• Develop and maintain a knowledge of the local market and community, attend industry events
• Prepare and present business reviews to both customers and internal stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with Saputo Sales, Finance, Operations, and Distribution departments to maximize opportunities and address customer issues
• Develop and implement a schedule for customer contact
• Evaluate and initiate opportunities for continuous improvement throughout the territory
• Maintain a high level of knowledge of the competitive landscape, including products, promotions, sales and innovation
• Participate in company and customer functions, as required
• Analyze and report on account performance, identifying challenges and opportunities
• Perform other duties, as assigned

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• A degree/diploma in Sales, Marketing or a related field
• Two or more years of sales experience, preferably in the Food Service market
• Experience in the Consumer Package Goods or Food Service industries
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Career-oriented with a desire to take on new challenges
• Highly motivated and able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Track record of bringing projects to full completion, on schedule, with minimal supervision
• Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle

Overview of the Role

The maintenance manager is the leader of the maintenance department. He is the one that fosters a positive and proactive environment in the department and always ensures maintaining Saputo Health and Food Safety culture. This person is responsible for overall utilization of plant resources to achieve strategic maintenance and reliability objectives. This includes compliance with Saputo’s objectives including the maintenance and reliability program, preparation and tracking of maintenance budget, implementation of capital projects, and management of all maintenance activities including the annual turnaround.

Schedule: Full Time

Salary: $111,890 -$146,860

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills and training.*

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries

• Advantageous corporate agreements

• Full range of group insurance benefits

• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution

• Purchase option of company stocks

• Group RRSP

• Health and wellness program in the workplace

• Assistance program for employees and their families

• Saputo products at a discounted price

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Direct, maintain, and enforce the safety and food safety program for the maintenance department; review safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance teams.

• Foster a positive and proactive environment in the department.

• Ensure that maintenance personnel are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.

• Oversee the hiring of maintenance personnel and manage the succession planning of the key roles.

• Conduct employee performance reviews based on job descriptions to determine competency, knowledge, and contribution of the maintenance team.

• Participate in objective setting, plan development and performance review of site objectives.

• Develop a long-term strategic plan in line with site and corporate priorities.

• Develop and manage Key Performance Indicators (KPI) in line with the site/corporate strategies.

• Ensure that the assets life cycle is managed effectively, and that the maintenance system supports the site objectives.

• Ensure that asset obsolescence is managed in conjunction with the engineering department.

• Prepare budget for each fiscal year and recommend any equipment upgrades/needs.

• Recommend Manpower requirements to support the maintenance program/objectives and initiatives.

• Assist with planning and implementing plant improvements, projects and expansions.

• Assure oversight of the maintenance and reliability processes and systems.

• Develop and implement structured preventative and predictive maintenance programs.

• Track, analyze and improve key maintenance parameters such as asset utilization, maintenance cost, PM compliance, schedule compliance, spare parts inventory, etc, and performed audit as required.

• Develop and manage a standardized communication (cascade/feedback) Daily Management System (DMS/DDS) to assure communication with the operations department to coordinate maintenance and repair work.

• Prepare reports, analyze data, and make recommendations for improving plant operations and solving maintenance-related problems.

• Initiate and carry out projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.

• Ensure city, province, and federal regulations relating to the maintenance department are always met.

• Develop sound relationships across the organization and with vendors.

• Utilize continuous improvement strategies and remain well-informed of current and future technological developments.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary Degree/Diploma in a Technical discipline and/or skilled trades certification is preferred.

• Proven leadership experience at a manager or supervisory level in maintenance or engineering is a prerequisite.

• Strong knowledge of Preventative Maintenance, Mechanical/Electrical systems and quality control systems within a food manufacturing environment.

• Strong communication and organization skills with ability to lead and develop a team of skilled trades staff.

• Project planning experience is considered an asset.

• Experienced in Microsoft Office programs.

• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as FIIX or SAP.

Overview of the Role

The maintenance manager is the leader of the maintenance department. He is the one that fosters a positive and proactive environment in the department and always ensures maintaining Saputo Health and Food Safety culture. This person is responsible for overall utilization of plant resources to achieve strategic maintenance and reliability objectives. This includes compliance with Saputo’s objectives including the maintenance and reliability program, preparation and tracking of maintenance budget, implementation of capital projects, and management of all maintenance activities including the annual turnaround.

Schedule: Full Time

Salary: $111,890 -$139,865

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills and training.*

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries

• Advantageous corporate agreements

• Full range of group insurance benefits

• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution

• Purchase option of company stocks

• Group RRSP

• Health and wellness program in the workplace

• Assistance program for employees and their families

• Saputo products at a discounted price

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Direct, maintain, and enforce the safety and food safety program for the maintenance department; review safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance teams.

• Foster a positive and proactive environment in the department.

• Ensure that maintenance personnel are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.

• Oversee the hiring of maintenance personnel and manage the succession planning of the key roles.

• Conduct employee performance reviews based on job descriptions to determine competency, knowledge, and contribution of the maintenance team.

• Participate in objective setting, plan development and performance review of site objectives.

• Develop a long-term strategic plan in line with site and corporate priorities.

• Develop and manage Key Performance Indicators (KPI) in line with the site/corporate strategies.

• Ensure that the assets life cycle is managed effectively, and that the maintenance system supports the site objectives.

• Ensure that asset obsolescence is managed in conjunction with the engineering department.

• Prepare budget for each fiscal year and recommend any equipment upgrades/needs.

• Recommend Manpower requirements to support the maintenance program/objectives and initiatives.

• Assist with planning and implementing plant improvements, projects and expansions.

• Assure oversight of the maintenance and reliability processes and systems.

• Develop and implement structured preventative and predictive maintenance programs.

• Track, analyze and improve key maintenance parameters such as asset utilization, maintenance cost, PM compliance, schedule compliance, spare parts inventory, etc, and performed audit as required.

• Develop and manage a standardized communication (cascade/feedback) Daily Management System (DMS/DDS) to assure communication with the operations department to coordinate maintenance and repair work.

• Prepare reports, analyze data, and make recommendations for improving plant operations and solving maintenance-related problems.

• Initiate and carry out projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.

• Ensure city, province, and federal regulations relating to the maintenance department are always met.

• Develop sound relationships across the organization and with vendors.

• Utilize continuous improvement strategies and remain well-informed of current and future technological developments.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary Degree/Diploma in a Technical discipline and/or skilled trades certification is preferred.

• Proven leadership experience at a manager or supervisory level in maintenance or engineering is a prerequisite.

• Strong knowledge of Preventative Maintenance, Mechanical/Electrical systems and quality control systems within a food manufacturing environment.

• Strong communication and organization skills with ability to lead and develop a team of skilled trades staff.

• Project planning experience is considered an asset.

• Experienced in Microsoft Office programs.

• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as FIIX or SAP.

This position supports the Port Coquitlam Warehouse Team by ensuring compliance to established accountability practices and processes.  This position also provides Maestro Software and Hardware support; liaison between Warehouse, Production, Planning and Distribution. Facilitates training and understanding of Warehouse policies and procedures. Tracks/monitors Warehouse financials and reports on same.

Schedule:  Monday – Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm

Temporary 1 year contract beginning September 2024.

Salary range: $52,730 - $69,230 Annually

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Organized activities for employees and their families  
• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Preparation of Various reports for Warehouse and Inventory team
• Weekly reporting on financials and KPI’s
• Processing invoices and tracking expenses.
• Assist the Inventory team on the floor and Leading inventory counts
• Monitors warehouse processes for compliance to established procedures
• Participates in Warehouse Team Meetings and conference calls
• Assist with financial analysis as well as presentation preparation as required
• Various period end reports as required  
• Preparation of financial accruals
• Act as a Liaison between Inventory and Warehouse supervisors
• Other duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post secondary education (or equivalent) in Business/Administration an asset; prior accounting experience an asset
• Experience within Warehouse/Shipping and receiving environments
• Intermediate/advanced knowledge of (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of Maestro system
• High level of self-motivation and initiative / ability to contribute to the development of a sound management team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency and dependability in current position

As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright – Relief is responsible for the routine/preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of the manufacturing equipment, building and Building Equipment. This is a full-time permanent relief position, home shift is Wednesday-Saturday 3:00PM – 12:30AM.

Schedule:  Home shift is Wednesday-Saturday 3:00PM – 12:30AM, when not relieving

Wage: $50.10 per hour

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

• Competitive salaries
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price

How you will make contributions that matter…

• Facilitate the timely and efficient processing and packaging of fluid products.
• Carries out preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Trouble shoots and repairs equipment in breakdown situations to ensure production efficiencies are achieved.
• Provides training to plant staff as required.
• Works with other trades groups to complete project assignments.
• Works with vendors as required.
• Coordinates and assist in mechanical and electrical installations.
• Maintains/Programs plant PLCs (if qualified to do so).
• Keeping of proper HACCP documents, Sanitary and Preventative maintenance documents as required.
• Performance of other duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you…

• Certified Journeyman
• Excellent mechanical skills and ability to carry out general plant/ equipment maintenance
• Food industry or high-speed packaging experience
• PLC training and experience would be an asset
• Demonstrate excellent trouble shooting skills and analytical skills
• Able to work independently with minimum supervisor and within an interdependent team
• A high level of self-motivation and initiative
• Proven proficiency and dependability in current position with a good safety record
• Able to work in confined spaces
• Some heavy lifting required