
Neptune Fresh Produce Inc.
At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals:
Maintenance Technician
Employer: Fresh Start Foods
Job Location: 110- 11188 Featherstone Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K9
Salary:
$37.00 - $39.75/hour (salary increase based on annual performance review per company policy)
Performance Incentive Program
Benefits:
Disability, Extended medical, Dental
Life insurance
Company-matched RRSP program
Employee Family Assistance Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program
Terms and Conditions of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (40h/week), weekends and overtime may be required
Work Setting: Fruit and vegetable manufacturing and processing plant
Work Site Environment: Cold/refrigerated, Wet/damp, Noisy
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
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Job requirements:
Duties:
Maintain and perform daily preventive maintenance on material handling equipment (including forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.)
Maintain battery room and chargers to include charging and changing batteries for material handling equipment
Repairs or replaces defective parts using hand and power tools
Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, hand and power tools
Maintain equipment rooms in a neat and orderly fashion
Maintain appropriate levels of material handling equipment maintenance supplies
Follow through and complete all work orders
Designs, implements, and reviews daily operator’s checklist procedures
Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local guidelines, including OHS
Perform other related duties as required
How to apply:
By email: fswjobbank@freshstartfoods.com
By mail: 110- 11188 Featherstone Way, Richmond, BC V6W 1K9
Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Fresh Start Foods 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:
For Jobs in British Columbia
For Jobs in Ontario
fsferecruitment@freshstartfoods.com
Use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

Fresh Start Foods continues to be the leading value added and fresh produce supplier in Canada. Building on 25 years of growth and success, we understand the importance of satisfying the essential stakeholders in your business.
We ensure that high quality and value is delivered from field to table. We understand the critical nature of fresh produce to your offering and work diligently to ensure you are able to exceed your customers expectations.
With several well positioned locations in both Eastern and Western Canada, we are truly national and well positioned to deliver the freshest product possible.
Fresh Start Foods has two additional companies within our food family, J.G. Fruits and Vegetables in Montreal distributes both whole and fresh cut fruit, vegetables and other related products. Our Eating New Creations facility in Mississauga focuses on meeting retail and food-service needs in the manufacturing and assembly of salad & meal kits, a variety of portioned salads, sandwiches, fruit cups and other portioned fresh and dry products. Fresh Start Foods continues to grow and innovate, serving food service and retail customers from coast to coast!
At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals:
Who are customer centric
Who are able to deliver on their commitments
Who value individual excellence and collective performance
Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience