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Forklift Operator/General Labourer (WKD)

  • Boucherville, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

At Olymel, we believe in innovation, quality, and sustainable growth. We are currently seeking a Forklift Operator/General Labourer (WKD) to join our dynamic team. If you're motivated by a fast-paced work environment, enjoy collaboration, and want to make a real impact on operational efficiency and quality, this opportunity is for you!

Why Choose Olymel?

  • Career Growth and Job Security: Enjoy a stable job with opportunities for advancement.
  • Company Culture: Be part of a close-knit, collaborative team where every contribution is valued.
  • Benefits: Take advantage of competitive benefits and attractive compensation.

Job Description

Under the supervision of the supervisor, the Forklift Operator / General Labourer plays an essential role in the warehousing and order fulfillment operations of a distribution center where temperatures range from 4°C to -25°C. Main responsibilities include:

  • Operating Raymond/Crown forklifts;
  • Operating a stand-up electric reach forklift in reverse drive mode while following all safety procedures (full stops, blind spots, appropriate speed, etc.);
  • Loading and unloading trucks using a forklift;
  • Picking and locating products at height, requiring precision and stability;
  • Preparing customer orders;
  • Lifting, handling, and manually placing boxes weighing up to approximately 60 lb (27 kg) on a repetitive basis throughout the shift to fulfill orders;
  • Verifying quantities;
  • Using an electronic scanner to confirm that each order matches customer requirements;
  • Performing visual and numerical product verification;
  • Carrying out any other related duties.

Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age or older (in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations);
  • Ability to lift loads of approximately 60 lb (27 kg);
  • Ability to work in a refrigerated and frozen environment (4°C to -25°C).

Here’s What Olymel Has To Offer You

  • A truly family-like work atmosphere
  • A service recognition program
  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • A group insurance program
  • A group savings plan with employer contributions
  • Attractive corporate discounts after 3 months
  • A company committed to sustainable development, offering high-quality products, promoting animal welfare, responsible sourcing, reducing its environmental impact, and giving back to the communities it operates in through various initiatives, including the “Together We Give Back” program.

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Responsibilities

Operate forklifts to load and unload trucks, locate products at height, and prepare customer orders in a refrigerated and frozen distribution center. Handle boxes weighing up to approximately 60 lb, verify product quantities and order accuracy using visual checks and an electronic scanner, and perform related duties.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 16 years old, able to lift approximately 60 lb repeatedly, and able to work in temperatures ranging from 4°C to -25°C. The role requires safe and precise forklift operation, including driving a stand-up electric reach forklift in reverse.

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Stand-Up Electric Reach Forklift Operation
  • Truck Loading and Unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Order Preparation
  • Product Location
  • Inventory Verification
  • Electronic Scanner Use
  • Visual Inspection
  • Numerical Verification
  • Manual Material Handling
  • Workplace Safety
  • Working in Refrigerated and Frozen Environments
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Group Insurance
  • Group Savings Plan With Employer Contributions
  • Corporate Discounts
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Job Security
  • Service Recognition Program

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Trades
  • Food & Beverage

Keywords

  • Forklift
  • Raymond Forklift
  • Crown Forklift
  • Stand-Up Electric Reach Forklift
  • Reverse Drive
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Distribution Center
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Truck Loading
  • Truck Unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Customer Orders
  • Product Location
  • Electronic Scanner
  • Quantity Verification
  • Visual Inspection
  • Manual Material Handling
  • Workplace Safety
  • Refrigerated Environment
  • Frozen Environment
  • Food Production

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