Forklift Operator

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY:  The hourly rate for this role is $19.85/hour

SHIFT: rotating shifts; Day Shift, Afternoon Shift, Overnight Shift

Overtime Eligibility: This position is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable labour laws and pursuant with collective agreement. Overtime is paid at the legally required rate and may vary based on hours worked beyond the standard schedule

COMPANY:  

Founded over 175 years ago, Labatt is one of Canada's founding businesses and its leading brewer. We are proud of our history and our heritage in Canada, and we remain committed to brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. Labatt has created exciting experiences with consumers through iconic brands like Budweiser, Bud Light, NÜTRL, Michelob Ultra, Corona, Stella Artois and many more. Through our broad portfolio, we are truly a national brewer, with over 3,600 employees, a portfolio of more than 60 quality beers and beyond, and 10 breweries from coast-to-coast, we are proud to serve Canada and the communities we call home.   

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Operation of machines, e.g.  forklifts, palletizers (2), stretch wrappers (2), power floor sweeper & baler
• Preparing bills of lading in SAP or other supply chain computer program
• Engagement and participation in continuous improvement activities (5S, VPO, PDCA's, Shift hand overs)
• Responsible for all HACCP and EH&S procedures in the department which includes but is not limited to: FG pallet inspections, trailer inspections, forklift inspections and cleaning
• Receiving of incoming materials, completing documentation and general knowledge of chemical containment area
• Completing documentation for all outbound loads
• Recording of palletizer breakage
• The operators may be required to train other operators
• All other duties as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Engage in physical activities and manual labor as requested, including but not limited to : prolonged standing, walking, lifting pushing, twisting, pulling and bending
• Climb a ladder/stairs.
• Work on slippery floor.
• Lift object higher than the shoulders.
• Operate a motorized equipment.
• Exposure to noise.
• Exposure to vibration.
• Participate in the hearing conservation program.
• Ability to wear all PPE as required: including safety shoes, glasses, bump cap (plastic insert), hearing protection (jewelry must be taken off)
• Able to work shift work (Day, afternoons, and midnights)
• willingness to work with others (packaging department (employees, truck drivers, couriers, etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• willingness to learn supply chain related computer programs
• attention to detail
• willingness to learn and improve processes
• mechanical aptitude and willingness to assist maintenance

WHY LABATT:   
As one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Labatt is a place where our people can bring out the best in themselves through a collective purpose of creating A Future With More Cheers. We are always looking to serve up new ways to meet life's moments, dream big to move our industry forward, and make a meaningful impact in our communities. We believe in brewing up a future that everyone can celebrate and share.  

BENEFITS: 

• Beer Benefit
• On-Site Parking
• Overtime Pay

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 

At Labatt Breweries of Canada, we are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to maintaining a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for every person – regardless of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, neurodivergence, or disability status.   

REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE? 

Labatt Breweries of Canada is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations, if needed. Members of our team will consult and create processes that provide individuals with disabilities the best possible recruitment experience. 

AI DISCLOSURE: 

We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with scheduling interviews and managing screening times. We do not use AI to evaluate applicants or make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.

Labatt Breweries will never ask you for money or reimbursement of training fees as part of our recruitment process. Any email communication you receive as part of the application or onboarding process will come from a  email address. If you have any questions or concerns, please email the recruitment team at
 

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