Forklift Operator

**Whyte's Foods** is a family-owned food processing business that began in **1892 and **is the largest producer of pickles, relish and maraschino cherries in Canada. We are currently looking to hire forklift operators at our location in Wallaceburg

**Main responsibilities**:

- Operate a forklift.
- Use wireless scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory.
- Pick wrap and stage orders to be shipped to customers.
- Identify safety hazards in the workplace.
- Load and unload trucks.
- Ensure the rotation of the goods.
- Other related tasks assigned by the supervisor.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 1 year experience as a forklift operator
- Warehouse experience, use of scanning equipment considered an asset
- Experience in food manufacturing an asset
- Versatility, Team spirit, Punctuality and Attendance
- Ability to work in a team and independently.
- Available to work Monday day and afternoon shifts, and overtime as required.

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

**Salary**: $20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

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

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wallaceburg, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Forklift: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person