Plant General Laborer

Assist in the unloading of raw material, supporting areas of processing as well as general cleaning and sanitation of the machines and plant.

• Ability to identify potential hazards.
• Open communication with peers/support groups (upstream/downstream, process engineers, mechanics, technicians, QA, etc).
• Daily inspection and maintenance of equipment.
• Update daily management boards and documents.
• Take direction from Shift Managers and Packaging Supervisors.
• Guide trailers into bins.
• Ensure truck rotation is fast and efficient.
• Operate forklifts, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Relieve or assist Utility Operator and Raw Graders.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Ability to stand/walk for 12 hours.
• Ability to squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, use ladders, climb stairs.
• Occasional lifting and or carrying, up to 50lb/ 23kg.
• Occasional push/pull up to 50lb/23kg.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Ability to work in cold environments.
• Thorough understanding of customer expectations and requirements.
• Able to follow Food, Health and Safety responsibilities.
• Able to work shift work and weekends.
• Able to work well alone or with a Team.
• Work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Problem solving and troubleshoot skills.
• Understanding of machine functionality and processes.
• Experience in operating a forklift is required.