Forklift Driver

Agropur Cooperative; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work equipments provided

On site parking

Job summary

Agropur Cooperative in Woodstock, Ontario, is hiring a Forklift Operator (Full-Time) for Shift 2 in Receiving and Distribution. You will move cheese, load/unload, post receipts into SAP, and prepare orders while maintaining inventory and SOP compliance.

The role requires 2–5 years forklift experience, ability to work in a cooler (2–4°C), good attendance, and RF scanning experience is a plus. Salary starts at 31.66 CAD per hour with a $1 night premium; schedule Monday to Friday 10:20 PM–6:30 AM,

Qualifications

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years experience operating stand up and/or sit-down forklifts.
• Comfortable working in a cooler environment (2–4°C).
• Strong communication and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Provide the prep room with a constant supply of cheese to ensure steady operation during the shift.
• Replenish product in the cooler and assemble orders for customers.
• Post receipts into SAP and verify against packing slips.
• Maintain all warehouse locations and participate in inventory counts.
• Follow SOPs, GMPs and safety guidelines.

Skills

Stand up forklift

Sit down forklift

RF scanning equipment

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Job description

Type d'emploi: Permanent

We have an opening for a Full-Time position of Forklift Operator on Shift 2. When working in Receiving the main function of this job is to provide the prep room with a constant supply of cheese to ensure steady operation throughout the shift. Duties within Receiving include retrieving cheese from coolers, delivering it to the prep room and process room, and opening the forms. Another major facet of this job is receiving product and posting the product into SAP. When working in Distribution the duties include but is not limited to replenishing product in the cooler, assembling orders for customers, completing all required forms and documents, and maintaining all Warehouse locations. Attendance at all inventory counts is mandatory.

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters. At Agropur, each role directly contributes to key results. Execution is measured by impact and value created—not the number of actions.

Salary is 31.66$ plus 1$ night premium

Schedule Monday to Friday 10h20 PM to 6h30 AM, Occasional weekend work may be required for overtime, vacation coverage, inventory counts, or special operational needs.

Benefits

• Work equipments provided
• On site parking

Your role in achieving results:

• Provide the prep room with a constant supply of cheese to ensure steady operation throughout the shift.
• Duties include but is not limited to replenishing product in the cooler
• assembling orders for customers
• Maintaining all Warehouse locations
• Attendance at all inventory counts is mandatory
• Follow the Standard Operating Procedures
• Adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices
• Follow guidelines established by Agropur and the O.H.S.A. to ensure safe operation of the machinery
• Applicants must be able to work in the coolers for varying lengths of time
• The successful applicant must be reliable
• Ability to complete all documents accurately and completely in a timely manner
• Any other warehousing duties as assigned
• Completion of inventory records
• Participate in all inventory counts
• Verify product received against packing slips (quantity, type, quality, etc.)
• Post receipts into SAP

What we are looking for to deliver these results:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 to 5 years experience on stand up and/or sitdown forklift
• Comfortable working in a cooler environment (temperatures around 2–4°C)
• Strong communication skills
• Good attendance
• Experience working in a distribution environment and using RF scanning equipment would be an asset
• The use of manual material handling equipment would be beneficial
• The successful applicant will receive forklift training (if they are not already certified) and must write and pass a written test
• Longer hours or weekend work will be necessary from time to time to meet customer requirements
• Must be available for all weekend inventory counts
• Demonstrate a desire for continuous improvement in all processes
• Must be self-starters and able to work with minimum supervision
• Demonstrate a good understanding of cheese and cheese products, comprehension of product quality requirements and adherence to company policies and procedures
• A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results
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Agropur accueille des personnes de toutes origines et de tous horizons. Nous sommes fier.ère.s d'être un employeur avec une communauté diverse et nous nous engageons à offrir une expérience respectueuse et inclusive à tous les employé.e.s et candidat.e.s. Nous collaborerons donc avec les candidat.e.s qui demanderont des mesures d’adaptation. Prendre note qu’une connaissance adéquate du français est requise pour les postes offerts au Québec. Agropur a recours à des technologies d’intelligence artificielle afin d’appuyer nos recruteurs dans la présélection, l’évaluation et la sélection des candidats à ce poste. Conformément aux directives de l’OQLF, la connaissance de l’anglais est exigée pour ce poste afin de communiquer avec des collègues et des partenaires situés à l’extérieur du Québec.