Forklift Operator - Full Time - Dunlop Facility

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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: 165 Dunlop Drive, Guelph, ON
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: Monday – Friday, Days (4:00am-12:30pm), Afternoons (2:30pm-11:00pm)
Starting Rate: $26.75/hr
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Benefits Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Pension Plan Program
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Comprehensive Training
• Employee Meat Discount
• Stable Work & Overtime Potential

Principal Accountabilities

• Operate material handling equipment, such as forklift and high reach truck to move skids/pallets/containers within a temperature-controlled (0-4 Celsius) environment
• Pick product in warehouse from high racks and load skids/pallets/containers into trucks to be shipped to customers
• Perform product quality check (e.g., labels, box quantity, wrapping/seals). and record temperature of products during loading process
• Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment and perform machine/equipment operator checks daily
• Operate a scanner and enter/verify data into computerized systems/database
• Support production with material handling duties when required
• Follow all safety policies, procedures and checks to maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Required Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in Canada
• Must be 18 years or older
• Minimum of 2 years Forklift and High Reach Truck experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment within the past 12 months
• Able to work in a cold environment (0-4 Celsius)
• You must be able to push, pull and lift product weighing up to 60lbs with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior warehouse experience
• Experience using a computer/SAP
• Previous experience in food manufacturing/processing

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.