Forklift Operator

Skretting Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Skretting Canada is seeking a Forklift Operator for their Vancouver facility. The role involves managing materials, ensuring stock integrity, and complying with safety standards. Candidates should have warehouse experience and effective communication skills. Join a global leader in aquaculture nutrition and contribute to a sustainable future.

Benefits

Robust pension plan

Competitive health benefits - Medical / Dental / Vision

Short-term / Long-term Disability and Mental Health Service

10 vacation days to start

Annual bonus 10%

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a warehouse environment.
• Forklift certification is an asset.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and transport raw and finished materials.
• Conduct periodic inventory counts and ensure stock accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with HSE and quality standards.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Forklift

Basic Math

Job description

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family and we are committed to Feeding the Future through sustainable and innovative practices.

Nutreco has two business lines :

Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future.

Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.

Skretting Vancouver location is seeking Forklift Operator responsible for receiving storing and transporting of raw materials packaging materials supplies and finished goods so that these be taken in storage in the prescribed manner and are available in time for production or shipping.

Job Description : Job Responsibility :

Perform stock count and stock control activities supporting adequate inventory and stock management.

Receipt storage transportation and dispensing of raw materials packaging materials supplies finished products and waste materials.

Receiving handling and control of raw materials and goods supplied so that it is determined whether deliveries are in accordance with the purchase order and shipping documents and are in good condition.

Checking receipts on appearance and on the basis of lading and packing slip reporting defects to supervisor

Marking lading and record of receipt and quality data in the system.

Storage : of raw materials packaging materials finished goods and pallets by a forklift truck so that they are placed in the prescribed storage locations and the requirements in terms of safety are met conducts inventory counts periodically comparing actual stock with the administrative inventory detection and reporting of deviations

Transportation of raw materials packaging materials supplies finished products and waste materials to and from the production departments on the basis of production planning at the request of production management and at its own discretion so that the production may have the right goods on time and stagnation by of product accumulation can be prevented

Good housekeeping / Compliance : Keeps the rolling stock and other equipment the workplace and environment clean and tidy cleans all equipment and work environment performs all activities in compliance with the relevant HSE and quality standards both internal Nutreco standards as well as external standards.

Compliance : Works in compliance with all applicable SHEQ (Safety Health Environmental and Quality) requirements and regulations as well as with operational and legal requirements safety regulations and procedures as well as technical standards

Safety : Signals potential hazardous and / or unsafe situations takes appropriate action is case of imminent unsafe situations

Skills and Expertise

Qualifications :

Solid background in warehouse with 2-3 years of experience and understanding of warehouse environment

Basic computer skills

Forklift operations (forklift certification is an asset)

Expectation from the Role :

Knowledge of working in a safe way with understanding of safety aspects

Structured and organized approach

Team player with efficient team communication skills

This is a shift job : morning and afternoon mostly but may have night shifts if required

Why you Will Love Working with Us

Global Benefits :

Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco Skretting Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group

Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion where we respect and value everyone

Local Benefits : Robust pension plan

Competitive health benefits - Medical / Dental / Vision

Short-term / Long-term Disability and Mental Health Service

10 vacation days to start (tiered)

Annual bonus 10%

Our organisation :

Skretting is a global leader in providing innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions and services for the aquaculture industry. Skretting has production facilities in 18 countries on five continents to manufacture and deliver high quality feeds from hatching to harvest for more than 60 species. The total annual production volume of feed is close to 2.5 million tonnes. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Skretting is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race color religious creed sex national origin citizenship status age physical or mental disability sexual orientation marital parental military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Skretting is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

Key Skills

Load & Unload,Shipping & Receiving,Forklift,Basic Math,Industrial Equipment,Warehouse Experience,Warehouse Distribution Experience,Warehouse Management System,Driving,Reach Truck,Clamp Truck,RF Scanner

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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