Warehouse General Labor, Pallet Jack Operator

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About the role

  • Warehouse pallet jack operator moving and labeling meat-product pallets at JBS Canada’s Brooks beef-processing facility. Operating forklifts, RF scanners, and dock equipment in refrigerated and freezer environments.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate electric ride-on pallet jacks and Counter Balance/Standard Forklifts to transport bulk pallets of boxed products
  • Drive pallet jacks into and out of reefer trailers to load outgoing shipments and unload incoming stock
  • Wrap finished pallets securely with shrink wrap and apply proper labeling
  • Use RF scanners to scan pallet barcodes and update the Warehouse Management System
  • Move meat products swiftly from ambient temperatures into temperature-controlled zones (34°F to 0°F) to maintain food safety
  • Perform daily pre-trip equipment inspections, including brakes, battery, and steering
  • Maintain a clean, food-safe dock area
  • Meet hourly pallet-movement quotas while maintaining inventory accuracy
  • Use knives, saws, and power cutting tools as required

Requirements

  • High school Diploma or GED will be considered an asset
  • 1+ Years’ experience operating electric ride-on pallet jacks or electric pallet jacks in a high-volume warehouse setting will be considered an asset
  • Ability to work a full shift inside refrigerated docks (34°F to 38°F) and freezer environments (0°F or below)
  • Ability to lift up to 75-100 lbs occasionally if boxes need to be re-stacked or adjusted on a pallet
  • Ability to stand/ride for long periods
  • Ability to meet hourly pallet-movement quotas while maintaining attention to detail regarding product labels and inventory accuracy
  • Familiarity with basic food facility sanitation and avoiding packaging damage to protect meat products
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks and handle heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, crouch, and kneel
  • Applicants may be subject to drug and alcohol testing; any offer may be conditional upon passing the test

Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance
  • Extended Health/Medical Benefit
  • Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Vision/Dental Care
  • Employee Beef Purchasing Program
  • Voluntary Employee RRSP Contributions
  • Employer RRSP Contributions
  • Subsidized Bus Transport
  • Medical Clinic on-site
  • Career Growth and Continued Training
  • Competitive starting wages
  • Permanent full-time position

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$23 - CA$30 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

OnsiteBrooksCanada

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