Reach Truck Operator (Burnaby)

Reach Truck Operator (Burnaby)

09 Aug
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Expand Staffing Solutions
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Burnaby

09 Aug

Expand Staffing Solutions

Burnaby

We are currently hiring a Double Deep Reach Truck MHE Operator for our client, a fast-paced food manufacturing, importing, and distribution facility located in Burnaby, BC. We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused, and hardworking individual with strong warehouse experience and proven skills.

This facility handles raw nuts, dried fruits, seeds, and nut butters, operating in a strict allergen-sensitive environment. Candidates must be able to follow all allergen control procedures, GMP requirements, and food safety protocols at all times.

Shift Timings

- Afternoon Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Employment Type

Full-time | Temp-to-Perm / Permanent Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

- Safely operate Double Deep Reach Truck forklifts to move, stack, and organize inventory
- Load and unload delivery trucks, containers, and imported shipments
- Receive incoming shipments and verify accuracy against BOLs and pick tickets
- Handle, store, and organize imported food products including raw nuts, dried fruits, seeds, and nut butters while following strict allergen control procedures
- Follow allergen management protocols to prevent cross-contamination
- Pick, pack, label, and stage customer orders accurately
- Build stable pallets and securely wrap products for shipment
- Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory control activities
- Maintain accurate product locations within the warehouse system
- Ensure all products are stored according to SOPs, GMP, food safety, and hygiene standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse and surrounding areas
- Conduct routine forklift inspections and report any equipment concerns
- Support general warehouse operations as required
- Perform physical labour, including lifting and moving products up to 55 lbs
- Ensure safe handling of products to prevent damage, contamination, or loss




- Follow all workplace safety policies and procedures

Qualifications & Requirements

- Valid forklift certification (Double Deep Reach Truck experience required)
- Minimum 1 year of experience operating Double Deep Reach Truck forklifts
- Experience in food manufacturing, importing, or distribution environments is an asset
- Ability to work in a strict allergen-controlled environment
- Flexibility to work afternoon and evening shifts
- Ability to lift and carry up to 55 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, punctual, and adaptable in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Strong understanding of warehouse safety and food-safe handling procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Type

Full time | Temp-to-Perm / Permanent Opportunity

Benefits Upon Permanent Hiring

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Why Join Us?

- Opportunity for long-term career growth and permanent placement
- Supportive and team-oriented work setting
- Work with a reputable food distribution and manufacturing facility
- Stable full-time employment opportunity

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.50-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Are you comfortable working with GMP, food safety, and warehouse safety procedures?
- This role involves working in an allergen-sensitive environment (nuts, seeds, dried fruits, nut butters). Are you comfortable following strict allergen control procedures?
- Are you available to work the following shift:

2:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Experience:

- food manufacturing, importing, or distribution warehouse: 2 years (required)
- Double Deep Reach Truck: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- High Reach Truck Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Reach Truck Operator (Burnaby)
🏢 Expand Staffing Solutions
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