Maintenance Warehouse Operator

Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.

Want to help us make a difference?
Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients.
Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.

Role: Maintenance Warehouse Operator

We're looking for our next Maintenance Warehouse Operator to join our Maintenance team. The Maintenance Warehouse Operator ensures production requirements are met through the management of a Preventive Maintenance (PM) program within budget, as directed by the Head of Maintenance and Engineering. It also includes inventory control of plant equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations.

This position is located in Portage la Prairie, MB.

What We Offer:

- A highly collaborative team environment with ample room for exponential career growth.
- Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, up to 6% RRSP match, and professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits including extended healthcare coverage, an Employee Assistance Plan, wellness benefits, and generous paid time off (including medical and personal leave)
- Free healthy on-site snacks, on-site gym, and a supportive work environment

Job Summary:
Maintenance:

- Assist the maintenance team with ensuring all parts required for repairs are properly issued.
- Inspect incoming deliveries to ensure accuracy, check for damage, and confirm compliance with company standards.
- Sort, label, and store items in designated locations following inventory management protocols.
- Manage re-order levels of all maintenance spare parts ensuring proper stock levels are maintained
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Warehouse Operations:

- Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials and products within the warehouse.
- Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, safely and efficiently.
- Ensure accurate inventory management and record-keeping.
- Follow established safety procedures and protocols.

Other Duties:

- Follow company policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and maintenance principles. Proficiency with the use of SAP
- Experience with operating warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Familiarity with safety procedures and regulations.

Education:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or maintenance role preferred

AAP/EEO Statement

Roquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. “AAP, EEO, Drug-Free Workplace”

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences.

Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws.

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