Seasonal Operations Support

J.R. Simplot; Medstead; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable agricultural firm in Medstead, Saskatchewan, is seeking a Seasonal Operations Support individual to assist with retail operations, inventory management, and customer service. This role involves operating forklifts, ensuring safety protocols, and supporting the community. Qualifications include a valid Class 5 driver's license and a high school diploma or equivalent. The ideal candidate should be prepared for physically demanding tasks and a willingness to work overtime during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• A valid Canadian Class 5 driver’s license is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs is necessary.
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends during peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Support all facets of retail operations.
• Operate equipment safely and conduct maintenance.
• Monitor and manage inventory effectively.

Skills

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Customer interaction

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

The Seasonal Operations Support position supports of all facets of the operation of the retail location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Retail Operations

• Responsible for following established procedures for loading and receiving product
• Operation of forklift and other equipment as required for completion of duties
• Deliver product to customers and other retail locations, as needed
• Monitor inventory of product and supplies required for daily operations
• Complete and organize Loadout Tickets
• Complete and submit cash reports and purchase orders, as required
• Be familiar with computer operation
• Support the operations and customer service of the retail location
• Other duties relevant to the position, as assigned

Safety and Maintenance

• Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient environment in all work areas & facilities
• Perform general maintenance and housekeeping responsibilities of Chemical shed, Fertilizer plant, warehouse, company vehicles & equipment, office areas and yard
• Participate in regular facility inspections and monthly safety meetings to review procedures, housekeeping, and safety awareness issues
• Remain trained in and certified as per the Occupational Health and Safety Act including Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), WHMIS, confined space, forklift, PPE, and other training as required
• Participate in training to acquire and maintain knowledge on operator care principles to operate facility equipment safely and effectively.

Simplot Growers Solutions Member

• Be an active supporter and contributor to the communities we serve
• Contribute to and maintain a positive attitude in the workplace
• Keep and maintain confidentiality of all customers, staff and suppliers and Simplot business
• Read Simplot Company Playbook and Safety Handbook
• Be familiar with and live the values and “How We Behave” that are defined by Simplot
• Set, maintain, and live high ethical and moral standards
• Pleasantly greet customers and suppliers
• Support safety practices and initiatives and ensure safe driving habits
• Maintain and tidy up office and yard
• Demonstrate respect and courtesy for all staff, customers, suppliers, and community

Qualifications and Requirements

• A valid Canadian Class 5 driver’s license
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Forklift, machinery, and equipment operation experience preferred, but not required
• Must be able to read/write English
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate, service, and troubleshoot machinery
• Basic computer skills
• Agri-Industry Hours - Must be willing to work overtime and weekends to meet seasonal demands

Physical Demands

• Must have the ability to lift up to 50lbs

Work Environment

• Inside and outside work
• Regular customer interaction

Job Requisition ID:24836

Travel Required:None

Location(s):SGS Retail - Medstead SK

Country:Canada

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