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Plant operations related to material handling of fertilizer, including loading and unloading, assisting in inventory and operation of handling equipment at our production facility plant in Springwater, rural Saskatchewan.
Duties:
Load, unload and move fertilizer products by hand or using plant equipment.
Load outbound shipments onto and off trucks and unload receiving material.
Handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking and inspect product upon arrival, document any signs of damage or shortages.
Operate bagging machine in preparation for shipment. Operate loaders and other equipment to transport materials to and from transportation vehicles and loading docks, store and retrieve materials in warehouses.
Assisting in inventory duties such as: matching shipped items to orders, document items, update the inventory database, filling warehouse orders, weighing and checking materials. Ensure all incoming items are properly labelled and stored in the warehouse, by following safe operating and storage procedures. Assist the Plant Management in managing the products inventory by following existing controls to minimize inventory losses.
Other:
Perform routine equipment maintenance and provide assistance to contractors on-site to perform repairs.
Participate in training to operate plant equipment safely and effectively.
Daily plant and yard clean up related to the work area to ensure safety and quality controls.
Must be able to work overtime and weekends when required.
Preferred:
Knowledge on inventory control, quality management and operating efficiency.
Knowledge of grain and crop input and grain handling.
Eligibility
At least one year full-time work experience in the past three years in intended occupation.
Language score of at least Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 4.
High school.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Customer service skills
- Build pallets
- Ship orders
Specific Skills
- Wrap goods
- Weigh materials and goods
- Transport and distribute materials and goods
- Store cargo and materials
- Stack goods
- Pick orders and stock
- Operate computerized inventory control systems
- Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
- Handle dangerous goods and hazardous products
- Crate goods
- Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
- Make labels and attach to goods
- Pack and unpack goods
- Sort goods
- Maintain and organize inventory
Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Experience
- Pallet lifters
- Loaders
- Dollies and hand trucks
- Conveyors
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Drug test
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
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