Forklift Operator - Class 3 Driver

Sunrisefarms; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the poultry industry is seeking an experienced Class 3 driver and Forklift operator for their Lethbridge facility. The role involves loading and transporting equipment to farms while adhering to safety regulations. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, accountable, and has a proven driving record.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with AB Class 3 licence.
• Clean drivers abstract required.
• Knowledgeable in National Safety Code regulations.

Responsibilities

• Pick up truck & load forklift at Lethbridge facility.
• Drive truck & forklift to farms in Southern Alberta.
• Use forklift to load live haul trucks.

Skills

Safety-focused

Time management

Accountability

Job description

Sunrise Farmsis a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry.

From our hatcheries to our “ready to eat” state of the art cooking facilities we service customers in the retail, food service and industrial sectors. We are proud of our support of the Canadian farm as well as our investment in the latest equipment and technologies at our facilities across Canada. Our test kitchens have the most current cooking equipment replicating that used in commercial establishments, to facilitate precision testing. This way you know the product you receive will perform to your expectations. We are proud of our long-standing partnerships with family-owned Canadian chicken farmers to produce high quality products.

Role:

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Class 3 driver and Forklift operator who is safety-focused and knowledgeable in the National Safety Code regulations for Commercial Motor Vehicles. The candidate must have time-management abilities, practice due diligence, and have a sense of accountability due to day-to-day working environment involving minimal direct supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Pick up truck & Load forklift onto it at our Lethbridge facility
• Drive the truck & forklift to farms in Southern Alberta
• Use the forklift to load Live haul trucks
• Return truck and forklift to Lethbridge facility.

Requirements:

• 3+ years with AB Class 3 and clean drivers abstract
• Experience driving a forklift
• Night shift - Hours may vary depending on schedules
• Sunday night to Thursday night.

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At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Please note that the expected new hire salary range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sunrise Farms. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.