Job Description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Best Managed Companies with over 3,000 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.Richardson Oilseed is one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s oldest and largest fully-integrated oilseed processing and packaging operations with three facilities across Canada. In addition to producing bulk canola oil and meal, our food products division produces a wide variety of canola-based margarines, oils, and shortenings for the industrial, retail and foodservice markets.Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Material Handler at our Lethbridge, AB location.Responsibilities:Understand and comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures and general workplace rulesParticipate in the day to day health and safety program by working in a safe manner at all times:Always using the required personal protective equipmentEnsuring that authorized work is completed safelyUtilizing required controls to prevent risk of exposure to hazardsParticipating actively in incident investigations, training, and other health and safety initiativesReporting all unsafe acts and conditions and all incidents, near misses and workplace injuries/illnesses as per company procedureHandle all wastes and by-productsStore production suppliesCoordinate storage and disposal of hazardous waste materialsGeneral yard clean upOperate automated process controls and equipment within defined parametersRail car movementQualifications:Must have grade 12 or equivalent combined with excellent written, documentation and verbal communications skills.Must be willing to work a rotating shift schedule and overtimeExperience with automated process controlsMechanical aptitude an assetExcellent computer, communication and documentation skillsExcellent interpersonal skills and team work abilityForklift and bobcat certification an assetRichardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by April 25, 2024.Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.#LI-JH1

Richardson International