Job Description

Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry.
From our hatcheries to our "ready to eat" state of the art cooking facilities we service customers in the retail, food service and industrial sectors. We are proud of our support of the Canadian farm as well as our investment in the latest equipment and technologies at our facilities across Canada. Our test kitchens have the most current cooking equipment replicating that used in commercial establishments, to facilitate precision testing. This way you know the product you receive will perform to your expectations. We are proud of our long-standing partnerships with family-owned Canadian chicken farmers to produce high quality products. Role:
Sunrise Poultry Processors Ltd is one of the top 25 Food and Beverage manufacturers in Canada, and has a primary focus on the process and distribution of quality products.
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Class 1 driver/yard worker. The candidate must have time-management abilities, practice due diligence, and have a sense of accountability due to day-to-day working environment involving minimal direct supervision.


### Responsibilities

• Move trailers with birds on kill floor
• Ensure yard is clean and tidy barrels, and garbage etc...
• Rinse down outside truck wash area, with extensive wash on Fridays
• Removal of mods and crates on live receiving dock after kill is finished
• Notify manager of any repairs needed in trailers as per drivers report
• Help with repair on small things on trailers, lights etc....
• Clean and put away seasonal equipment
• Ensure all loaded trucks are in live haul storage building
• Check ventilation in trailers during winter climates
• Ensure sidewalks, stairs and entrances are shoveled and salted as needed
• Install and remove seasonal tarps
• Operate forklift as needed (training will be provided)

### Requirements

• Class 1 license
• Experience driving a forklift (certification is an asset, but will be provided)
• Able to work Monday to Friday (9 am - 5 pm)
• Must be available for overtime, if needed


At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Please note that the expected new hire salary range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sunrise Farms. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.