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Forklift Operator / Warehouse Worker

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Job Description

Position: Forklift Operator
Shift : 12-hour rotating shift in Days and Nights
Salary: starting wage $22.90
Premium: based on number of hours worked. 

Congebec is a Canadian based supplier of multi-temperature storage, distribution and value-added services supporting the food, retail, and CPG industry. Committed to food safety, Congebec is a leader in the Canadian marketplace and is ranked 15th in North America. With more than 500 employees and 50 years experience, the company operates 13 modern facilities totaling more than 50 million cubic feet. These facilities are strategically located in Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.

WHY WORK AT CONGEBEC?

  • A growing company that stands out in its field.
  • Compensation based on your qualifications and experience and competitive benefits.
  • A dynamic, convivial, and stimulating environment.
  • Internal University, Education & Training programs
  • Many internal benefits and social programs

Responsibilities:

  • Receiving of products / Shipping of Products
  • Efficient order picking as outlined by the Lead Hand of your shift.
  • Safe operation of power equipment including single pallet power jacks.
  • Effective communication with all warehouse management with respect to warehouse operations.
  • Develop and adhere to best practices and standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety rules and regulations and Food Safety programs.
  • Respect the warehouse policies, procedures, standards and follow all of the health and safety rules including but not limited to BRC & HACCP.
  • All other duties as required.
  • Opportunity for advancement – Relief Supervisor position (training provided)

Core Competencies

  • Must live by and respect all corporate core values.
  • Team Player
  • Reliable
  • Good Attendance
  • Basic computer skills
  • Good motor skills, hand-eye co-ordination
  • Detail Oriented
  • Ability to Achieve Forklift certification.
  • Fundamental knowledge of warehousing methodology and systems.
  • Strong ability to work independently.
  • Willing to work overtime and weekends when necessary.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

Education and Professional Experience

  • High school diploma (asset)
  • Experience in warehousing (asset)

**This job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and may be revised in the future according to operational or staffing needs.

General skills

Qualifications and Skills Required

  • Forklift experience an asset, but we train all of our operators with inhouse forklift training.
  • Previous knowledge of a Warehouse Management System or RF Scanning or Voice Picking (asset)
  • Ability to work in cold/freezing temperatures.
  • Heavy lifting is required (high level of physical fitness & endurance).
  • Previous warehouse experience is preferred.
  • Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Must have proven record of consistent on-time attendance.
  • Positive attitude with good communication skills.
  • Excellent focus and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a 12-hour rotating shift in days and nights.

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