Temporary jobs in Canada

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22,469 listings · 3,320 employers Counted Oct 28, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,289 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (762 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (638 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

3,187 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	20.00	2,509
CAD / year	69,600.00	291
USD / hour	15.00	49
CAD / month	5,692.25	32

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Agropur

Laboratory Technician

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Starting wage 30.55$/h · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Starting wage 30.55$/h
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 23, 2026

Original job description

Job Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.

At Agropur, accountability means owning challenges and taking concrete action to achieve results.

An environment that empowers you to take action:

Starting wage 30.55$/h
Schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM
This is a temporary position expected to last approximately one year.

What you’ll be responsible for each day:

Ensure that all practices are conducted in a food safe manner and any food safety and quality issues are reported to QC Supervisor/ Manager

Testing of all raw and finished products, water testing, environmental swabbing, air testing etc, escalate non-complying results to Supervisor/Manager
Identify and troubleshoot non-complying results and report to QC Supervisor/ Manager
Perform routine lab assignments such as sample collection and delivery arrangement, quality and organoleptic checks, sanitation inspections, and conducting physical and microbiological testing and analysis from raw to finished product, creating, sending and verifying CoA’s
Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment (ie. Scale weights, pH meter, TA, Brix, Cryoscopy, autoclave, Fat analyzer etc.) including equipment verification and calibration activities and routine lab cleaning
Perform daily verification tasks for scales, temperatures, sanitizers
Data entry and validation
Review production records daily to ensure completeness and compliance
Monitor GMP practices of plant personnel and provide training of quality requirements and procedures
Perform internal inspections/audits, create cleaning/action lists based on results, follow up on lists
Allergen testing and appropriate record keeping
Complete daily shift reports capturing lab activities, upcoming tasks, non-conforming results etc.
Controlling “ON HOLD” and “RELEASE” mechanisms, extra testing and rechecks as needed
Help implement procedures to maintain food safety, quality and food defense.
Attend daily meetings and speak to Non-Conformities, Updates to programs, Hold and Release, as well as Customer Complaints.
Check for, review, and complete work orders as needed

The individual who will own this role:

Bachelor’s Degree in a related science or a Diploma in Food Science and Technology
Experience in a food production facility and/or micro laboratory setting
Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices
Must be able to consume dairy products and not have any dairy allergies or intolerances
Ability to detect trends in data and react to make immediate corrections
Knowledge of SQF, GMP and HACCP are considered an asset
Strong Excel and computer skills
Excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken
Attention to detail and accurate reporting
Must be able to work in a team or independently, in a fast-paced environment
Multi-tasking and good time management required
Ability to problem solve
Ability to carry up to 20 kg and stand for long periods

An environment that values engagement and encourages everyone to take initiative.

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.

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Responsibilities

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing physical and microbiological testing on raw and finished products to ensure food safety and quality compliance. They also maintain laboratory equipment, manage documentation, and monitor Good Manufacturing Practices within the production facility.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a related science or a Diploma in Food Science and Technology. Experience in a food production or micro laboratory setting, along with a strong understanding of GMP and HACCP, is required.

Skills

Laboratory testing
Food safety
Quality control
Microbiological testing
GMP
HACCP
Data entry
Equipment calibration
Sample collection
Troubleshooting
Internal auditing
Allergen testing
Excel
Time management
Communication
Problem solving

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Keywords

Laboratory Technician
Food Safety
Quality Control
Microbiology
GMP
HACCP
SQF
Food Science
Calibration
Data Validation
Sanitation Inspection
CoA
Dairy
Laboratory Equipment
Production Records
Internal Audit
Allergen Testing
Excel
Physical Testing
Microbiological Analysis

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