Under the responsibility of theShipping and Receiving Manager,The Forklift Operator works independently and as part of the Shipping and Receiving team to ensure that materials are received accurately into production and finished goods are shipped accurately and on time to the customers. It is a temporarily part time position (3-6 months contract).

Wage:$24-27/hour

Main responsibilities

Perform the receiving and shipment duties of raw materials, finished products, packaging products and ingredients

Ensure the integrity of the products

Ensure that the quantities correspond to the receipt / shipment slip

Rotate products (FIFO) according to storage standards

Trucks loading/unloading

Receive the order forms and take note of the orders to be prepared during the day

Pick orders according to the productsindicatedon the order form which requires using a pallet truck or a forklift

Safe operation of forklifts, including inspection and daily maintenance of the forklift, surveyequipmentand the shunter

Respect occupational health and safety (OHS) policies and procedures, valuable manufacturing practices (GMP, GFSI, HACCP and C-TPAT)

Work safely andmaintaina clean work environment

Comply withthe established dress code and the wearing of mandatory protective equipment





Report any dangerous situation or potential contamination to the immediate superior

Perform other related duties

Advantages and benefits offered

- Weekly pay
- Employee discount on the product
- On-site parking

Knowledge and skills sought

High school diploma

Minimum one (1)yearexperience in warehouse work, forklift driving and truck loading/unloading

Technical Skills

Valid forklift certification (required)

Strong mathematic skills for quick,accurateproduct counts

Proficiencyin spoken and written English, and knowledge of French or Spanish is an asset

Knowledge of and ability to follow HACCP & Safety standards is an asset

Personal Qualities

High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all tasks

Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities within a shift

Reliable, dependable, and punctual — shift coverage is critical during harvest season

Team player withgood communicationskills; bilingualism (French/English) is an asset

Comfortable working in a physical, on-site environment (standing, moving, operating equipment)

Ability to work in cold refrigerated environment (3-4 degrees C)

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📌 Forklift Operator/Inventory Analyst (North Okanagan)
🏢 Vegpro International
📍 North Okanagan