Forklift Operator - Shipping / Receiving - Top Pay

Leamington, ON

Company Overview:

Our company is a premier grower and marketer of high-quality greenhouse-grown products to retail and foodservice partners throughout North America and marketed under the our brand

Our company committed to supporting healthier lifestyles by providing greenhouse-grown vegetables that meet our exceptional quality standards. From our flavor-packed fresh vegetables to our innovative operations throughout North America, we are industry leaders with a very bright future.

Our company culture is built on the expertise and experience of our 500+ team members. We offer our employees the opportunity to advance their careers in our progressive, vibrant organization.

Job Summary:

The Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe operating and managing of industrial equipment to load, unload and move product and packaging, from storage areas, machines and loading docks. The role will support the supply chain through the unloading and loading of all trucks for incoming and outbound product and packaging material, accurately count and document shipments.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklift or other hand truck activities, to stage, count, sort, wrap finished product and move shipments of product and packaging material
  • Examine incoming shipment contents and compare with records to verify accuracy and quality of shipment; place shipment to designated location; rotate and organize inventory per company procedures, using FIFO method
  • Inspect and load outbound shipments; check contents and compare with records to verify accuracy and quality of shipment, place shipment on designated truck for delivery to customer
  • Communicate frequently with Warehouse Supervisor, report quality issues, damage, shortages of product or packaging.
  • Maintain a clean work area; remove empty and damage pallets, wood, and plastic
  • Daily inspection of assigned forklift or other material handling equipment; report damages or mechanical issues to personnel with authority
  • Comply with SOPs, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Food Safety, Health and Safety, and company policies and procedures; ensure standards consistently meet expectations
  • Other core expectations as defined by the company.

Requirements:

  • Secondary School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum two (2) years’ forklift experience required; Forklift Certification preferred
  • Commitment to adhere to all security and safety procedures; excellent driving skills and the ability to show good judgement
  • Steel toed shoes are required

 

What we offer: We want you to come to work happy, healthy, and balanced so you can expect excellent benefits: 

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive health care including dental and vision
  • Generous vacation policy
  • Produce Purchasing Program: a great opportunity to bring home your favorite vegetables!

 

Pure Flavor

Pure Flavor

Pure Flavor® is committed to supporting healthier lifestyles by providing greenhouse-grown vegetables that meet our exceptional quality standards. From our flavor-packed fresh vegetables to our innovative operations throughout North America, we are industry leaders with a very bright future.

Our company culture is built on the expertise and experience of our 500+ team members. We offer our employees the opportunity to advance their careers in our progressive, vibrant organization.

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