Forklift & Bagging Plant Operator $28 / hour + Overtime

iLink Global Recruiting Inc.; Prince Rupert; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics organization in Prince Rupert is seeking Forklift Operators/Baging Plant Operators with experience in forklift operation. The role includes connecting hoses, managing a vacuum system, and performing quality checks on packaging. Competitive pay starts at $26.91/hr for day shift and $27.91/hr for night shift, alongside various benefits such as health coverage and allowances.

Benefits

Work Clothes and Boots Allowance $300 value

100% health benefits

RRSP Program

Annual Raise and bonus program

Qualifications

• Experience driving a forklift, required.
• A valid class 5 driver’s license, required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Connect hoses to railcars.
• Start / stop vacuum system and set vacuum pressure.
• Disconnect hoses once hoppers are empty.
• Check bags for proper sealing at welded seams.
• Keep all packaging supplies stocked inside the dome.
• Refill supplies on the line as needed.
• Reset and program machines during product changes.
• Load pallets into container and perform final quality check.

Skills

Forklift operation

Outdoor work

Job description

Work for a reliable logistics organization! We have 10 Forklift Operator / Bagging Plant Operator positions open in Prince Rupert!

Competitive wages + salary review after 3 months + OT pay after 40 hours of work + Work Clothes and Boots Allowance $300 value + 100% health benefits + RRSP Program + Annual Raise and bonus program!

Work schedule : Day shift (5 : 30 am to 5 : 30 pm) or Night shift (5 : 30 pm to 5 : 30 am).

Salary for the day shift is 26.91$ / hr and, salary for the night shift is 27.91$ / hr.

Duties :

• Connect hoses to railcars
• Start / stop vacuum system as needed and set the vacuum pressure accordingly
• Disconnect hoses once hoppers are empty, clean any spills that occur immediately
• Check bags as they come off bagger to ensure proper sealing at welded seams
• Keep all packaging supplies stocked inside the dome
• Refill supplies on the line as needed when running production
• Reset and program machines during product changes or as needed to maintain optimal pallet format
• Load pallets into container once completed on the line, do a final quality inspection check

Qualifications :

• Experience driving a forklift, required
• A valid class 5 driver’s license, required
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Comfortable working outdoors