Job Description

At Crofter's Organic, we're in the middle of something exciting--our growth is taking off, and we want you to be part of the journey! As demand for our delicious organic fruit spreads continues to soar, we're building a team that's as dynamic and full of energy as the flavors we create. Joining Crofter's Organic means stepping into an environment where ideas are welcomed, people are valued, and every day brings new opportunities to make an impact. We care deeply about our people and our community, and we believe that growth is best when everyone grows together. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and help shape the future of a fast-growing organic brand, Crofter's Organic is the place to be.

Positions: Truck Driver and Warehouse Operator

- IMMEDIATE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Location: Parry Sound, ON

Shifts: Monday to Friday- possible future shift work

Afternoon Shift

Position Overview:

We are seeking a

Truck Driver with a

Class AZ Driver's License. Experience

is required with driving to the Toronto and GTA Region and transporting inventory. This position will also include working with the Warehouse Team to manage our Warehouse inventory. General requirements include:

Adapt to flexible work style and willingly assist with other functions where needed. Hours may be variable, from time to time, according to production requirements, maintenance work, and repairs. Shift work may be required as the Company adapts to change. Warehouse Operators are expected to be on site and prepared for work at the start time designated by the Warehouse Manager or other Senior Management.

Work will involve lifting and handling heavy items (boxes, etc.). using Lifting Devices Equipment including a Stand Up Counter Balance. Appropriate Lift Truck Operations training and certification will be provided.

Receiving and unloading of frozen and dry ingredients, packaging, and other materials, ensuring that all materials are safely and securely unloaded and moved to their appropriate storage location.

Ability to safely and efficiently operate a tight-turn forklift is a necessity for all warehouse staff. Proper training will be provided.

Preparation of raw materials, packaging and other product components for production; identifying specified commodities in storage areas, staging, and moving them onto the production floor in a timely manner. Materials include fruit ingredients, sweetener ingredients, glass, cardboard, labels, caps and various other production materials.

Prepare outbound orders for shipment in accordance with pick slips and all customer required packaging specifications as outlined on the pick list instructions.

Warehouse operators must have a keen attention to detail ensuring that all outbound orders, internal material transfers, rotation of inventory, and various other tasks are conducted with a high level of accuracy.

Assist in the loading of outbound trucks, ensuring that all pallets required to fill the order are properly loaded onto the equipment. Ensure that all outbound trucks are clean and free of damage prior to loading the shipment.

Maintain communication with the Logistics department for timing of scheduled inbound/outbound shipments.

Organizing storage of all dry ingredients, packaging materials and finished goods inventories. Understand and have regard for FIFO (First In, First Out) principles ensuring that inventory is properly utilized.

Accurate and timely completing of Receiving and Shipping documents and other housekeeping logs required by the Global Food Safety Program.

Work as a team player to create a good, safe working environment. Willingness to help team members across the organization when needed.

Ideal Candidate:

We welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life- our ideal candidate possesses the following skills and qualities:

Truck License - AZ Diver's License Required - Must have experience with long distance travel and city driving.

Team Player

- Our Warehouse team works together to ensure inventory and warehouse organization, follows production schedules and ensures full operation of the Warehouse. Everyone works as a team and is willing to help one another, so being an open-minded team player is of utmost importance.

Desire to Learn

- We strive to foster an environment of growth and improvement. Ideal candidates will have a strong desire to learn and cross-train in various departments. We seek to promote individuals who take on greatest responsibility and show strong initiative to learn/contribute.

Requirements and Experience:

AZ Driver's License Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and be minimum 18 years of age Ability to lift to 50lbs Able to communicate effectively with teammates and leadership Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team environment Ability to maintain excellent attendance Positive attitude and safety focused Valid forklift license is an asset but not required. First aid training/certification is an asset but not required. New Crofters employees will undertake initial orientation training and will participate in our trainer/mentoring program.

Growth and advancement opportunities also available.

Crofter's Food Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Seguin, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person