Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Summary:

Webster Farms, located in Cambridge NS is looking to add a full time Operator to our team. This position is full time from approximately March-November with partial layoff from December-February. This Operator will primarily work at our berry cooler, unloading, labeling, stacking, wrapping and rotating pallets of berries for daily pick up.

Key Responsibilities:

· Operate appropriate machinery (forklift, pallet jack)

· Receive and unload pallets and product

· Tag and label product in accordance with food safety requirements

· Wrap and prepare pallets for shipping

· Perform general labor duties as required

· Ensure a safe and clean workspace

· May be also responsible for recording inventory

Education/Work Experience:

· Driver’s license is required

· Must be 16 years of age or older

· Basic forklift experience

· Certification course will be provided if needed

Skills:

· Must be a team player

· Commitment to working together to get the job done

· Physically capable to be mobile and active for the duration of a work day

· Commitment to arrive punctually and reliably

Please submit resumes to jeyamie@avfn.ca

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 – 70 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to Commute:

• Cambridge, NS B0P 1G0 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cambridge, NS B0P 1G0: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-01