Full Time Representatives:
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Brother Barton has been a Teamster since 1991. Having been employed in both the dairy and bakery industries serves him well in his role as Secretary-Treasurer with Local 464.
Paul
has worked as a truck driver, production worker, machine operator,
warehouseman, checker/loader, automated warehouse operator, etc. In the workplace
he has acted as a Shop Steward, an advocate for his fellow workers and a Union
activist. He first became a Business-Representative in 2002, President in 2014,
and Secretary-Treasurer in April of 2015.
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Brother Christensen has been a Teamster since 1996. Participating in the only strike in the Local’s history as an employee at The Original Cakerie, Mike has seen the positive effect of strong Teamsters leadership. In his 19 years as a Union activist Mike has held the role of Chief Shop Steward and workplace safety advocate as well as Trustee on the Local’s Executive Board.
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Brother O'Neill has been a member of the Teamsters since 1987. Having worked nearly 30 years with Dairyland/Saputo, Bret has held every key position in the Dairy, including CIP/Pasteurizer, Automated Warehouse (DAWS) Operator, Cheesemaker and Shop Steward.
Executive Board:
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Brother Inouye has been working as a Driver for Island Farms/Agropur for over 15 years. He became Shop Steward in 2012. He has served as part of the contract negotiating team and is also currently an active member of the Health and Safety Committee at Burnaby Agropur. Terry is a family oriented husband and father of two. He is active in his children’s sports teams and is a hockey and lacrosse coach.
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Brother Flamand has been a Teamster for 18 years all while working at Island Farms/Agropur,
in Victoria. Brad is currently a Driver and
had worked in the Cooler and Case Dock for many years. Brad has been a Shop
Steward since 2012 and has also served as a member of the contract negotiating committee. In his spare time Brad enjoys
hiking and working on his '69 Camaro.
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Brother MacDonald is an employee of Dairyland/Saputo and has been a member of Teamsters Local Union No. 464 since 1989. Brent currently serves as Shop Steward at the dairy and he has also held numerous positions such as Foreman and First Aid Attendant.
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Sister Macpherson has been a Teamster laboratory technician with Saputo since 1984 and is a Shop Steward.
Her Union activism started when she saw the need for the small lab group to have a voice for their concerns.
She feels her role is to help resolve issues between her fellow workers and the company.
Outside of work Lindsay enjoys working in her garden.
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Brother Speirs has been a Teamster member for over 37 years, all of them with Island Farms/Agropur, in Victoria. Drew, who is a Machine Operator in the Ice Cream Department, has been a Union activist his entire career, and has been a Shop Steward for the past 9 years.
Drew has also served as a Retirement Committee member and as a member of the negotiating committee and was appointed Trustee in February 2015.
Office Staff:
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Sister Joyce started with Teamsters 464 in 1980. Lori is one of the longest serving Teamster staff members in Canada.
Lori has performed many roles in her career including Assistant to an International Vice President, and Assistant to the President of Joint Council 36.
She continues her service with the Teamsters as a valuable member of our Local.
Her work with us extends outside the office including work on Shop Steward Seminars, elections, votes and conferences.
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Sister Gunson has been a Teamster since 2016. She is the friendly voice you hear when you contact our Local. Blythe enjoys helping others and serving her community. She has
volunteered around the Lower Mainland for various organizations, including Variety Children’s
Charity. Her strengths, values and morals
help contribute to our cause.
