Material Handler

7 months ago


Kingsville, Canada Cronos GrowCo Full time

At Cronos Growing Company (‘GrowCo’), we are focused on developing and retaining a motivated and highly skilled team. We are working towards building one of the strongest brands in the global cannabis industry. We are in the process of building a world-class, high functioning team. The working environment will provide several great opportunities for growth and career development.

We are looking for talented people with a passion for agriculture and the cannabis industry, an excitement for innovative technology and research, and a thirst to learn. Want to get involved? We want to hear from you

**Summary**

This position is based out of Kingsville, Ontario.

**Job Duties**:

- Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory.
- Read paperwork (physical or computer generated) or receive verbal instructions for work assignments.
- Read orders to ascertain specifications and quantities of product received.
- Transport filled orders to staging area (Greenhouse or Production).
- Stock shelves and keep stock clean and in order.
- Complete inventory audits.
- Ensure FIFO and GMP (Good Manufacturing Processes) practices are followed.
- Wear appropriate uniform and personal protective equipment in accordance with the job you are performing. This includes full gowning when entering a cannabis present area.
- Transfer materials between process and storage areas.
- Ensure proper shipping/receiving of product.
- Assist other departments during down time.
- All other duties as required.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum education of a High School Diploma is required
- 1-2 years working in a warehouse environment.
- Operate electric or propane counterbalance forklifts (6+ months experience, no certification needed, but is an asset).
- Computer literate.
- Knowledge of ‘Purchasing and Receiving’ operations.
- Familiar with computer-based receiving.
- Able to provide a clear Criminal Record Check.
- Able to support overtime and weekend work.
- GMP and Cannabis Industry (SOR 2018 144) knowledge considered an asset.
- Previous knowledge of ERP and WMS is considered an asset.

**Your Environment**:

- Able to wear the appropriate PPE and gowning material when required.
- Lifting up to 50 lbs. on regular basis.
- Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching.
- Ability to perform a series of repetitive operations requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity,
- Perform general physical activities to load, unload, sort and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment.
- Perform tasks in multi-temperature environments.
- Monday to Saturday 7 am to 5 pm
- Ability to be flexible for additional hours as needed based on production demand.

NOTE: Job Description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $19.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Forklift: 2 years (preferred)
- Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person