General labour

Darling Ingredients; East Zorra-Tavistock; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan

Education assistance

Defined contribution pension

Uniforms provided

Safety shoe program

Job summary

Darling Ingredients is hiring General Labour at our Hickson, Ontario processing plant. The role runs 7:00 am to 3:00 pm and involves offloading inbound materials, operating yard equipment, coordinating with departments, and routine paperwork. You’ll inspect materials for quality, switch trailers as needed, and perform housekeeping duties.

Overtime may be required; AZ license is preferred but not essential. We offer a benefits plan, education programs, a DC pension plan, uniforms, and safety shoe

Qualifications

• AZ license preferred but not essential.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment.
• Clear verbal and written English communication.
• Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Offloading inbound raw material loads.
• Drive and operate trucks/tractor trailers in the yard.
• Communicate with other departments.
• Complete housekeeping duties.
• Inspect raw material for quality.
• Switch finished product trailers as required.
• Complete daily paperwork.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Work overtime as needed/required.

Skills

AZ license

Heavy equipment operation

English communication

Clean work area

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Position Summary

General Labour at the Hickson, Ontario processing plant.

Shift

7:00 am to 3:00 pm

Key Responsibilities

• Offloading inbound raw material loads
• Ability to drive and operate trucks and tractor trailers in the yard
• Communicate with other departments
• Complete all housekeeping duties
• Inspect raw material for quality
• Switching finished product trailers as required
• Complete daily paperwork
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Work overtime as needed/required

Experience/Qualifications

• Valid AZ license is preferred but not essential
• Able to operate heavy equipment
• Able to clearly communicate both verbally and written English
• Able to maintain a clean work area
• Forklift Certification

Physical Requirements

• Must have the ability to lift, push and pull between 50+ pounds
• Bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, leaning, climbing, extended hours of walking and/or standing

We Offer

• $27.35 an hour
• Benefits Plan, including Life Insurance, Disability and Health, Dental and Vision, Life Insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Programs, Scholarship Programs and Apprenticeship Programs
• Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Plan
• Uniforms provided
• Safety shoe/boot program

About Us

We’re one of the world’s leading practitioners of circularity, transforming materials from the animal agriculture and food industries into valuable ingredients. Ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy.

About The Team

Darling International Canada Inc. is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities where our facilities are located. We actively seek qualified individuals with the skills and knowledge to support an inclusive manufacturing environment. Darling is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with provincial accessibility legislation. The Human Resources Department will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in an alternate format upon request. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This job posting reflects a current vacancy within our organization.

AI may be used to support certain administrative aspects of our recruitment process. However, all applications and resumes are reviewed by qualified recruiters, and all screening and hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring team.