Global Citrus Group Inc., is a privately held company and is your international citrus specialist located in Brantford, Ontario. As a leading service provider representing top growers from around the world, and the premiere supplier of citrus for grocery and big box stores in the country, we are looking for the right individual to strengthen and become part of our Shipping & Receiving Team.
Position Overview: The role of the Shipper/Receiver is for a fixed term temporary part-time, or temporary full-time with a possibility of extension and becoming permanent. This is a key position within the plant at Global Citrus Group. The work of the Shipper/Receiver is to help load and unload trailers as product arrives and as orders need to be fulfilled. This is a fast-paced environment requiring you to be alert and pay great attention to detail.
Main Purpose of the Job:
To load and unload trailers or containers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To load and unload trailers or containers.
- Order selection and picking.
- Supply raw product to production as needed.
- House finish product into coolers for storage.
- Pallet strapping and wrapping as required.
- Manage product using FIFO principles.
- Assist in all other production duties as required.
- General cleaning duties.
Qualifications:
- FLT and Power Jack Licence
- Physically Fit
Working Conditions:
- Ability to work shifts and weekends.
- Be able to work in coolers for short periods of time.
- Full-time Temporary/Fixed-Term Contract. (Possibility of extension to Permanent).
- Part-time Temporary/Fixed-Term Contract. (Possibility of extension to Permanent).
- Start times vary depending on shift, but can be as early as 6:30am
Physical Requirements
Strength Guidelines
- Be able to lift up to 50lbs.
Motion Parameters
- Sitting / Driving / Walking.
Vision and Hearing Requirements
- Be able to read H & S signage. Be able to hear vehicle horns.
Psychological Demands
We thank each applicant for taking the time and effort to submit your resume, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No Agency Calls Please.
Job Types: Permanent, Fixed term contract
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Shipping & receiving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Power Jack Licence (preferred)
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
