Forklift Operator

You have a good sense of organization and planning? You have a sense of responsibility that drives you to surpass yourself? You are rigorous and autonomous?
Join our team
At Berger, we’ve been coming to work with a smile for more than 55 years. Why? Because we are proud to develop and market the best growing media for flowers, berries, greenhouse vegetables and much more. Because at Berger, we feel at home. Because Berger is much more than a company: it’s a culture, a team, a stimulating and fulfilling environment

Do you want to be part of it?
Good timing We are looking for a Forklift Operator to maintain a continuous supply of the mix line, to keep high quality standards, and meet safety standards needed for the plant to run efficiently. With your vigilance, you will ensure that production runs smoothly. Your role within the team is very important and you will be recognized for you work.

**OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION**:

- Plan and stage raw materials according to the production plan for the day;
- Pick-up and drop of large bales of peat in the staging area using a forklift;
- Unwrap peat bales and deliver them to feeding equipment for processing in the mix line;
- Make the necessary adjustments to respect the production recipe;
- Ensure the inventory tracking system is updated;
- Keep work area clean and organized throughout the shift;
- Organize leftover wood pallets for recycling or repair;
- Operator compactor to compact and bale all leftover plastic;
- If you wish to develop your career in a quality-oriented work environment and be part of a company recognized internationally for its teamwork and superior growth combinations, we look forward to meeting you here, at our Oakbank, Manitoba facilities

**CANDIDATE PROFILE**:

- You have experience operating a forklift;
- You are an autonomous and rigorous person;
- You are a good team player;
- You have a good ability to take quick decisions;
- You must be available to work day, evening and night shifts;
- You have a basic knowledge of computers (Windows environment).
- The salary posted does not necessarily correspond to the salary range established for this position. We will recognize your skills and experience upon hiring with competitive compensation as well as several other benefit.