Job Description

Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

All career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.

Ready to Make an impact?

The Operator Hi-Lift will work to safely, accurately, and continuously put product into inventory and move product to the correct location within the RSC (Retail Support Centre). Actively contribute to a positive and productive working environment.

Here\'s where you\'ll be focusing:

• Operate warehouse equipment in an efficient and safe manner as per safety regulations
• Complete equipment pre-checks daily
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Maintain sanitation standards
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Replenish picking locations which are low on product
• Put palletized products in the proper reserves and pick slot locations
• Maintain proper rotation of product in the Distribution Centre
• Maintain/ exceed a minimum identified level of productivity per company standards
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment as per company requirements
• All other duties as assigned by shift supervisor

What you have to offer:

• A minimum of six months experience in a retail support centre
• Relevant MHE Certification

• Previous shipping experience

• Physical work including frequent bending, lifting, and reaching
• Occasionally lift over 88 lbs
• Two person lift required for weights exceeding 50 lbs
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Possible exposure to extreme temperatures
• Alertness to other people and vehicles
• Various shifts including evenings and weekends

We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.

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