Day Packing Forklift Operator

Nortera Foods Inc.; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Bonus programs

Paid holidays

Group insurance

Telemedicine

RRSP matching

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

Nortera Foods Inc. in Bedford, QC is seeking a daytime packaging forklift operator to move frozen vegetables safely and efficiently. You will work 3 x 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., in a cold warehouse environment at minus 20 degrees. Start as soon as possible.

You will provide raw materials to production lines, follow the schedule, communicate with the mixer operator and stock control attendant, open boxes, and keep storage areas clean and safe.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience is required.
• Ability to work in a cold environment (-20°C).
• Adherence to health and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide raw materials to production lines.
• Follow production schedules to deliver vegetables to correct locations.
• Communicate with mixer operator and stock control attendant.
• Open vegetable boxes and apply a rubber band.
• Keep storage spaces clean and safe.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Cold storage equipment

Job description

Daytime packaging forklift operator
Department: Packaging
Location: Bedford, in Estrie
Status: Permanent
Schedule: 3 x 12 hours from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Salary: $23.15 per hour + $2.00 forklift operator premium + $2.75 refrigeration premium = $27.90
Start: as soon as possible

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together

The North American reference for ready-to-cook vegetables, we do everything we can to contribute to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.

WHY CHOOSE NORTERA

• Salary paid weekly;
• Possibilities for overtime;
• Bonus and bonus programs;
• 14 public holidays and days for illness or family obligations;
• Group insurance program and access to telemedicine;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (PAEF);
• Possibility of contributing to an RRSP with employer contribution;
• Recognition program;
• Activities organized by the company;
• Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity;
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company.

The forklift operator (cold warehouse) acts under the directives of his foreman. It ensures that boxes of frozen vegetables are moved to the appropriate locations in a safe manner.

YOUR DAILY ROLE:

• Provide the production lines with raw materials (vegetables).
• Follow the production schedule for each current line to bring the right vegetables to the right places.
• Communicate at all times with the mixer operator as well as the stock control attendant.
• Help open vegetable boxes and apply a rubber band.
• Keep storage spaces clean and safe.

YOUR DAILY ROLE:

• Have experience driving a forklift;
• Be able to work with a low margin of error, to work following pre-established procedures and to work under pressure;
• Have a concern for health and safety at work;
• Sense of initiative and teamwork;
• Be able to work in a cold environment, minus 20 degrees.

We need people like you

Come grow with Nortera

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