Seasonal Shipper/Forklift Operator

Primo Brands; Hope; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Primo Brands is seeking a Seasonal Shipper (Forklift Operator) in Hope, BC, to perform essential warehouse tasks. This role involves operating forklifts, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring efficient shipping processes. The position offers competitive pay, bonuses, and benefits after 45 days, contributing to a diverse and respectful workplace.

Benefits

8% shift differential for applicable hours worked

$500 Sign-on Bonus (after 45 days)

Health and Dental Package after 45 days

$1000 Completion Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18.
• Experience in Food Processing, Manufacturing, or Distribution is a plus.
• 2+ years forklift driving in high-volume environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned tasks safely and proactively identify hazards.
• Verify inventory using RF scanner during shipping/racking.
• Load trailers according to established patterns, ensuring product quality.

Skills

Communication

Safety Standards Adherence

Education

Secondary school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Overview: Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via MyADP.

Pay: $25.94 / hour

Shift differential: 6%

Benefits include:

1. 8% shift differential for applicable hours worked
2. $500 Sign-on Bonus (after 45 days)
3. Health and Dental Package after 45 days or opt out for $1.00 increase after 3 months
4. $1000 Completion Bonus

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 4 pm / 9 am - 5 pm

Seasonal Shipper (Forklift Operator) – until September 30, 2025

Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned tasks safely and proactively identify hazards
• Follow warehouse processes to ensure compliance
• Verify inventory using RF scanner during shipping/racking
• Perform forklift checklists before shifts
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Load trailers according to established patterns, ensuring product quality
• Report unsafe acts, damages, and discrepancies
• Attach tags or labels as required
• Manage relationships with team members to meet department goals
• Understand and strive to improve department KPIs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum age 18
• Secondary school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in Food Processing, Manufacturing, or Distribution is a plus
• 2+ years forklift driving in high-volume environments
• Strong adherence to safety standards and policies
• Excellent communication skills
• Commitment to attendance
• Experience driving double-wide counterbalance forklifts is an asset
• Legally eligible to work in Canada

Primo Brands’ portfolio includes brands like Poland Spring, Pure Life, Saratoga, Mountain Valley, Arrowhead, Deer Park, Ice Mountain, Ozarka, Zephyrhills, Primo Water, Sparkletts, Splash, and AC+ION. We focus on consumer connectivity through direct-to-consumer water offerings and innovative dispensers. Our 11,000+ associates are committed to providing healthy hydration, fostering a respectful, diverse culture, and promoting sustainability.

Primo Brands is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, committed to creating a welcoming environment. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws.