VitaminLab
Production Technician (Part-Time)
Description
VitaminLab
About Us:
At VitaminLab, we’re on a mission to make personalized health accessible to the world - and we’re just getting started.
Founded in 2017, we’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Growth Companies and are proud to build our products in a state-of-the-art facility in Victoria, BC. We partner with health professionals and practitioners to create supplements that are fully customized to each individual - bringing precision, science, and personalization together in a way that transforms everyday health.
We’re growing fast - expanding globally, innovating constantly, and driven by values that define us: Innovation, Curiosity, Growth, Personalization, Collaboration and Grit. If you’re ready to build, lead, and be part of a brand that’s changing the future of wellness, we’d love to have you on the journey.
About the Role:
We are seeking experienced Part-Time Production Technicians who have at least two years of experience in food manufacturing, Pharmacy or similar. Previous experience in a highly dextrous, high-speed production environment that requires extreme attention to detail is an asset. You have an understanding of production expectations, you adhere to strict safety, quality, and production standards, including cleaning and organizing personal workstations. When cases arise, you help troubleshoot and escalate issues to leadership. You thrive in an environment where hand speed, attention to detail, following protocol, and working efficiently is paramount.
Production Schedule:
We are hiring for Part-Time position(s) in our production facility with availability to work during our Day, Evening and Weekend Shifts
- Day Shift: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday from 6 am - 2:30 pm
- Evening Shift: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 11:30 pm
- Weekends Shifts: Saturday 7:30 am - 4 pm or 3 pm - 11:30 pm or Sunday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm or 3 pm - 11:30 pm
Required Qualifications:
- Detail-oriented and able to follow specific guidelines.
- Have quick hand speed and enjoy working quickly with your hands.
- Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Able to take initiative and find better ways of doing things.
- Coachable and a quick learner.
- Bonus: understand and have employed USP/GMP procedures or worked in Pharmacy in the past.
You will learn to:
- Manufacture compounded capsules using proper sanitation techniques.
- Proficiency in compounding calculations. (You will possess basic math skills)
- Operate an encapsulation machine (manual).
- Follow appropriate cleaning protocols to ensure that each of our small-batch, unique vitamin formulas are not cross-contaminated during the production process.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of finished product prepared by self or others by verifying formulas, technique, and/or performing the final check of supplement.
Who you are:
- You care about health, quality, and keeping the customer experience top of mind
- You are innovative and passionate about continuous improvement.
- You thrive in a high-growth environment and can prioritize and sift through a list of challenges.
- You take pride in your work. Attention to detail, following protocols, and safe working practices are very important to you.
- You don’t take yourself too seriously. At VitaminLab we care deeply about what we do and how we do it, but we believe in having a laugh along the way.
Our Amazing Perks & Employee Programs:
- 5 Paid Sick Days (if you need them, we have you covered)
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits
- Fitness and Wellness Account
- Your Own Personalized Supplement Plan
- Team Events and Socials
- An opportunity to grow and make an impact on an amazing team!
Please include a cover letter when applying, we'd love to hear about your interest in VitaminLab and, perhaps, nutrition/wellness and why you're excited about this role
The typical starting base salary range for this position is $19.25/hr CDN.
***Note: While we would love to meet every applicant, we have supplements to make! Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. We thank you so much for your interest.
Our team handles both personal information and personal health information, which means candidates that receive and accept employment offers must undergo a background check.
Compensation
$19.25 per hour