Material Handler QA

Four Day work week Monday to Thursday Every weekend is a long weekend

Why Choose Heritage Coffee?

Afternoon Shift (10hrs per day X 4 days per week) - Shift time = 3:30pm to 2am Monday to Thursday

Heritage Coffee is a family-owned, private label coffee roasting, packaging, and distribution company in London, Ontario.

Being family-owned means less layers of management. The effort and dedication you put into your job will directly affect the success of the company and in-turn your personal success and compensation.

Consistent full-time weekly schedule. You will never experience a variation in hours or schedule.

Opportunities for overtime pay after 40 hours during busy periods.

Great location with bus stop right outside the plant door. Lots of available parking for those with a vehicle.

Variety of work available and advancement opportunities.

Clean and safe work environment.

You will work independently, as well as be part of team that takes care of you and each other.

Company management and your supervisors sincerely care about you and will support you in reaching your career goals.

Comprehensive Company-Paid Group Benefits Package after 3-months of employment (Health/Drugs, Dental, Health Care Spending Account, Life Insurance, AD&D)

Monthly employee free coffee, hot chocolate, and cappuccino allowance

Employee BBQ’s and other rewards and recognition

**Job Description**:

- Reporting to the Afternoon Shift Leader, the Material Handler/QA is responsible for, but not limited to, operating the forklift, acquiring materials to help facilitate production, helping to organize the warehouse, assisting with QA first-off quality checks, and meeting all established standards of safety, quality, productivity and good housekeeping within Heritage Coffee.
- Responsible for maintaining safe working conditions and following all Safety Rules at Heritage Coffee Co. Ltd. Follows all policies and procedures and ensures compliance to the Heritage Coffee Co. Ltd. employee handbook.
- Responsible for following all work instructions and complying with Company standards on the use of personal protective equipment.
- Responsible for following all SQF guidelines and policies in letter and in spirit.
- Pre-use inspection of assigned forklift at the start of each shift.
- Driving the forklift in a safe manner strictly observing forklift driving codes of conduct.
- Maintain the equipment used and keep the working areas clean and organized at all times.
- Plan, organize and expedite material delivery and removal to all packers in various types of storage containers, including but not limited to coffee, film and boxes.
- Helping to organize the warehouse by restocking film, reorganizing previously received or used materials and ensuring all materials are returned to the proper storage locations.
- Make recommendations to the Shift Leader and other members of management on any suggested modifications of material flow to optimize production and space usage.
- Help team members in solving work-related issues and report any challenges you are facing to Shift Leader to ensure a timely and professional resolution.
- Assist with other duties and responsibilities in the production department as they arise during the shift and are requested by the Shift Leader.

Qualifications:

- 1-3 year’s prior experience in a similar role or a combination of internal experience and training.
- Forklift experience an asset.
- Minimum grade 12 or equivalent, and previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in the operation of computers and computer software.
- Great observation and multi-tasking skills and the ability to react to changing conditions.
- Ability to troubleshoot and communicate problems to Shift Leader/Supervisor, Maintenance Dept. and/or QA Dept. as required.
- Must understand health and safety hazards and controls in a manufacturing environment.
- Aware of and wears all personal protective equipment.
- Follows GMP regulations and guidelines.
- Understands and practices safe operating procedures.
- Accuracy and attention to detail with strong work ethic.

Pay: From $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Do you have reliable transportation to get to and from work on an afternoon/evening shift?

**Experience**:

- food manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
- Manufacturing/Machine Operator: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person