Company Overview
Discovery Organics is Western Canada’s trusted source for 100% certified organic produce. Discovery values relationships with their customers, their suppliers and the staff members who make up this unique company. Beginning in 1999, Discovery has now grown into a successful company with more than 70 employees, from all walks of life, and is looking to add to our ranks. Discovery Organics is hiring a full time Warehouser to join the warehouse team.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
· Unloading Full Trailers
· Unloading Local drivers
· Cooler rotation, maintaining strict adherence to FIFO
· Assisting QC Dept. with various tasks when needed
Required Qualifications:
· High Proficiency with Stand up counterbalance and Sit-down forklifts Mandatory
- Able and willing to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Ability to multitask and prioritize time sensitive tasks
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills – both written and verbal
- Reliable & collaborative worker in either a team or individually
- Fluent in English – both written and verbal
- Food Safe Level 1 is an asset, but not required
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs from floor level to standing position
- Spend the majority of an 8 hour shift on your feet
- Able to work in cold cooler temperatures (35F – 50F)
- Ability to compost produce when necessary
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Dental care
- Discounted & free organic produce
Shift Availability:
- Day shift 8-4pm / 9-5pm / Possible evenings 3-11pm
- Weekend availability is Mandatory
Starting wage: $19/hr
The Discovery Organic Quality Control & Receiving team is looking for a motivated individual to join our team, work alongside coworkers in a high paced environment and has the ability to uphold the quality standards of Discovery.
We are looking for a team player with a positive attitude to join us in our mission to connect people with quality organic produce.
If this sounds like you, please forward your resume to: [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Must have experience operating stand up forklift.
Work Location: In person
