Facility Operator- Ag Retail

Facility Operator- Vegreville

Crop Management Network Inc. (CMN) in Vegreville, AB is hiring a full time Facility Operator

About CMN:

Crop Management Network Inc. (CMN) is Alberta largest independent agricultural retailer of fertilizer, seed, and crop protection products. Over the past 16 years CMN has expanded to 11 locations throughout Central Alberta, which includes two rail terminals. One of our key values at CMN is our commitment to service and logistics excellence; we work side by-side with growers on farm, in the fields, to ensure the right products are in place, at the right time. Crop Management Logistics, a subsidiary of CMN supports that vision and our retail locations by providing logistic services.

Facility Operator at CMN

Reporting to the Operations Lead at the location, the Facility Operator supports the daily efforts of ensuring our equipment, facilities, and warehouse are running as safely and efficiently as possible. With a strong focus on a positive customer experience, they direct customers throughout the location, unload/load product (chem, seed, fertilizer) and deliver product to farm when required. To maintain accurate inventory and account management, the Facility Operator works with the Sales and Administration team at the location to ensure the details of the sale and paperwork is complete. This role is key to CMN upholding our core value of ensuring we get our customers the right products in the right place, at the right time.

Responsibilities

• Provide regular updates on inventory levels
• Follow maintenance schedules for all equipment and CMN Assets
• Complete required Health, Safety & Environment documentation
• Assist with the receipt or loading out of product (bulk chemical, seed and fertilizer) to the warehouse; using a loader/forklift
• Assist customer pick-up/internal transfers of product
• Deliver product to local customers; contact customer for location and arrival time if required.
• Ensure the facility is keep clean and free of hazards
• Greet and direct visitors and customers who arrive at the location for service
• Work with Sales & Admin team to ensure a smooth customer experience
• Follow Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Class 5 licence required
• Able to operate a forklift, loader and tractor
• Be able to work with minimal supervision
• Be self-motivated, a self-starter and be well organized, must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have ability to follow safety, production and quality requirements
• Must be able to use applicable computer systems for inventory and customer account management. Able to navigate Office 365 Programs (Teams and Outlook)
• Able to coordinate and manage several projects at a time
• Ability to meet the company's policy requirements by completing a criminal background check, and drivers abstract
• Obtain First Aid, WHIMIS, TDG & Forklift Training
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Able to work overtime in spring season.
• Adhere to the company Health, Safety & Environmental Program

In the field:

• Longer hours in busy season (spring & early summer)
• Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, snow, ice, etc.)
• Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures
• May be required to work at varying heights
• Lift lbs.

Working at CMN

• Three (3) weeks paid annual vacation
• Six (6) paid personal time off days annually
• RRSP matching program
• Health & Wellness Account
• Annual Coverall & Boot Allowance
• Annual Uniform Allowance
• Full Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Company Events (Location BBQs, Golf, Hockey Tournaments & Holiday Party)
• Health & Safety Training
• Training programs- computer & safety
• Hourly Wage $25-$27 per hour; based on experience
• Only those who are selected for an Interview will be contacted.