Forklift operator

Agropur; Truro; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Agropur is seeking a warehouse associate to unload and load trucks, pick orders, rotate coded products, and help procure packaging and ingredients from the freezer and warehouse according to production needs.

You will count inventory and strictly follow Safety, Quality & HACCP policies, working in a cold environment at -35°C. The role requires 40 hours per week with possible weekends, nights, and overtime as production dictates.

Qualifications

• Class A certification is required.
• Grade 12 or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar environment.
• Forklift experience.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Comfortable to work in -35 degree Celsius environment.
• Available for shift work (up to 40 hrs per week), weekends, nights, and overtime as required; schedule based on production needs.
• Previous experience in a food processing plant or warehouse environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Unloading/loading of trucks.
• Picking orders.
• Rotation of coded products.
• Procure packaging & ingredients from freezer/warehouse as required by production.
• Count inventory.
• Follow all Safety, Quality & HACCP regulations and policies.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Education

Class A certification

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Job Type:

Regular

People are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working together, speaking honestly, taking ownership, and creating value in everything we deliver. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to growing stronger together. Joining the team means being part of an environment where people support each other and take pride in making a real impact.

At Agropur, accountability is part of everyday work. We expect everyone to take ownership of challenges and act.

A clear framework that enables you to take ownership:

Starting Pay $22.49 an hour

Work equipment provide

Evening and night shifts premiums

What you will take ownership ofon a daily basis:

Unloading/loading of trucks

Picking orders

Rotation of coded products

Procure packaging & ingredients from freezer/warehouse as required by production

Count inventory

Follow all Safety, Quality & HACCP regulations and policies

The profile that can truly own the role:

Class A certification

Grade 12 or equivalent education

Minimum of 2 years of experience in similar environment

Forklift experience

Strong commitment to workplace safety

Comfortable to work in -35 degree Celsius environment

Available for shift work (up to 40 hrs. per week), weekends, nights, and overtime as required. Schedule is based on production need.

Previous experience in a food processing plant or warehouse environment will be considered an asset.

An environment where commitment and accountability are recognized.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.