Warehouseman

Rogers Foods; Spallumcheen; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Rogers Foods Ltd. is seeking a Warehouseman to manage warehouse duties with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. The role requires forklift operation, proper licensing, and knowledge of legal loading procedures for all shipping units.

You will receive stock, maintain FIFO systems, and load deliveries for customers using company vehicles. A Grade 12 education and a valid BC driver’s license are essential.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of legal loading procedures for all shipping units.
• Valid BC Driver’s License is required.
• Lift truck/Forklift license; proven ability to operate lift trucks and other company vehicles safely.
• Must be available for shiftwork as required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers, carriers and other departments in a courteous and diplomatic manner.
• Maintain the warehouse in an orderly, first-in, first-out stock control system.
• Receive stock from flour and cereal packing lines, outside carriers and company trucks.
• Maintain stock control records: receiving, shipping and rerun documents.
• Load all company and common carrier trucks, trailers, rail cars and containers accurately and efficiently.
• Deliver product to customers in company vehicles as required.
• Operate all company vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Secure and lock all power equipment and loaded trailers when parked.
• Check forklift batteries daily and top up fluids as required.
• Identify ways to improve efficiency and safety of warehouse operations.
• Be aware of critical control points related to product liability.
• Comply with Canada Labour Occupational Health and Safety requirements and GMPs in production areas.
• Perform other tasks, including training, as required.

Skills

Legal loading procedures

Driver’s license (BC)

Forklift operation

Shiftwork readiness

Education

Grade 12 graduate

Tools

Lift truck license

Job description

LEVEL: Wage Scale CWAGE SCALE: $25.21 – $29.08SUPERVISOR: Warehouse SupervisorGENERAL PURPOSE:The Warehouseman will have a thorough understanding of the warehouse operation and will perform these duties in a manner that meets the demands of our customers and abides by the policies and procedures set from time to time by the company and government regulators.

• Good working relationship with supervisors, warehouse team members and other departmental staff.
• Grade 12 graduate.
• Thorough knowledge of legal loading procedures for all shipping units.
• Valid BC Driver’s License.
• Lift truck/Forklift license. Proven ability to operate lift trucks, tractor trailer units and other company vehicles in a safe manner.
• Available for shiftwork as required.

• Communicates with customers, carriers and other departments in a courteous and diplomatic manner, always showing a high standard of cooperation and excellence to reflect well on Rogers Foods Ltd.
• Maintains the warehouse in an orderly organized manner using a first-in, first-out method of stock control.
• Receives stock into the warehouse from:
• Flour packing lines,
• Cereal packing lines,
• Outside carriers, and
• Company trucks.
• Maintains necessary stock control records:
• Receiving documents,
• Shipping documents, and
• Rerun documents.
• Loads all company and common carrier trucks, trailers (including bulk flour and feed), rail cars and/or containers in an accurate and efficient manner.
• Delivers product to customers in company vehicles, as required.
• Operates all company vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
• Secures and locks all power equipment and loaded trailers when parked in the company yard.
• Checks forklift batteries on a daily basis and tops up fluid levels, as required.
• Identifies new ways to improve the efficiency and safety of the overall warehouse operation.
• Must be aware of critical control points as they relate to product liability.
• Responsible for compliance with Canada Labour Occupational Health and Safety requirements and company safety standards.
• Follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) while performing tasks in production areas.
• Performs other tasks, including training, as required.