General Labourer

Sylvite is a multinational, privately owned, business headquartered in Burlington Ontario providing critical products and services in the agricultural and transportation sectors.
- Agriculture - Sylvite provides a full supply chain solution for crop input products such as fertilizer, seed and pesticides.

Function:

- Working directly in coordination with the Plant Supervisor
- Responsible for supporting the day to day operations of the plant functions, filling, stacking, bulk loading, production support and fork-truck operations
- Primary responsibilities shipping & receiving (of bulk & pallets of material), line manufacturer & movement / storage of finished products

Site Operations:

- Adhere to all health, safety and environmental regulations
- Maintain professionalism and a customer service attitude when dealing with external customers and internal associates
- Load & unload packaged products with a forklift onto or off trucks
- Move finished pallets & toted material away from the manufacturing area or the palletizer and into WH storage
- Perform routine clean up and maintenance of the site
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
- Works efficiently on own or within a team environment

Secondary duties will be scheduled by the Plant Supervisor, which might include:

- Tote and bags filling of general fertilizer & other products
- General Housekeeping including sweeping & shoveling
- Labelling bags
- Palletizer operation
- All PPE must be worn as required & prescribed
- All jobs & duties will be outlined in the job process and training provided as required
- Any other duties will be prescribed by the Plant Supervisor

Company Knowledge and Mutual Support:

- Become knowledgeable about all Sylvite divisions and the products and services they provide to customers
- Documentation of all processes and tasks for which a function is responsible
- Demonstrate a high degree of service to and collaboration with other business units
- Provide support to other department members maintaining a sense of team
- Provide positive feedback to others when possible; coach others for success
- Recommend opportunities for improvement of processes and systems as a result of the function performed or based on observations
- Must contribute to a safe, clean and comfortable work environment that complements the Occupational Health and Safety Act Regulations

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

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Putnam, ON N0L 2B0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person