Heavy Gl Material Handlers

Experienced working in a warehouse environment.

Familiar working in a fast-paced environment.

Worked in a shipping/receiving department.

Familiar and experienced with the warehouse shipping/receiving procedures.

Working knowledge of computers and an ability to learn our warehouse management system.

Experienced forklift operator (nice to have)

Able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and on your feet throughout the shift.

Always show up 10 minutes before your shift. Because you understand the meaning of commitment.

Able to work rotation shifts, Monday-Friday, rotating every 2-weeks (7am-3:15pm; 3:30pm-11:45pm).

You have reliable transportation to get to work on time. Carpooling is NOT a reliable transportation.

If your answer is “yes” to all those questions, then we want to speak with YOU!!

Who are we?

Burnbrae Farms is a sixth-generation Canadian family-owned company that is operated today by the 4th generation of the Hudson family. We are proud to be one of Canada's leading egg processors with farms, grading stations and processing operations across the country.

Today, Burnbrae has grown into the leading egg processor in Canada, with an attractive consumer brand and value-added products that include Egg Creations!, Simple Egg Whites, EGG Bakes!, EGG Bites! and EGGS2go!. We partner with 400 local egg farmers across the country and we operate in five provinces; including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec and Ontario with 6 farms, 2 distribution centres, 8 grading stations, 3 processing plants grading, boiling, cooking and shipping eggs across Canada. With a bright future and ambitious plans, the company continues to grow nation-wide and currently employs over 1700 passionate, dedicated employees.

WE ARE HIRING!! WILL YOU BE NEXT TO JOIN OUR BURNBRAE FAMILY?

Heavy GL Material Handlers

· Term: Permanent, Full-Time, Monday-Friday, rotation every 2-weeks, 40 hours per week

o See below for shift details.

· Address: 301 Ellor St, Strathroy, ON N7G 2L5

· Pay Rate: $19.82ph + $0.45ph Shift Premium When Applicable

· Overtime: > 40 hours per week

· Shifts (2 weeks cycle)

o 7am-3:15pm

o 3:30pm-11:45pm

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Successfully complete forklift/cart safety training.
• Pick customer orders.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of customer brands and requirements.
• Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of computers and ability to learn our warehouse management system.
• Ability to accurately read order sheets and ensure completeness of paperwork and orders.
• Package salable eggs on racks, pallets or in boxes based on daily production demands.
• Ensure proper cartons are used with proper printing on cartons as well as being correctly closed.
• Ensure code dates are legible, correct and facing in the right direction when packed on racks.
• Pull damaged or dirty eggs from cartons or flats and replace them with clean, undamaged, and properly sized eggs.
• Place dirty eggs in the proper areas to be rewashed and maintain a clean, sanitary, safe, and productive work area.
• Clean up egg spillage on the floor, or machines and properly dispose of any waste and garbage as needed.
• Maintain a positive work environment through cooperating with co-workers and management by the way you act and communicate.
• Communicate regularly with machine operators, co-workers, management, and quality assurance personnel to ensure standards of egg quality are upheld and a quality product is produced by our facility.
• Adhere to safe work practices, follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), maintain sanitary conditions, and report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety.
• Follow HACCP practices and actively promote our safety culture by adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
• Responsible for reporting all incidents, accidents, and observations of unsafe acts or conditions.
• Work on our grading line unwrapping and depalletizing supplies to refill the line’s packaging supplies, as well as palletizing and depalletizing our finished products.
• Other Duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Previous factory work or equivalent experience
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Ability to work within a team setting as well as independently
• The flexibility to work various shifts, including days, afternoons, and weekends
• Excellent work ethic
• Proven commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to safely lift 30-50 lbs. repeatedly throughout shift while bending and twisting in variety movements

WORK EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Certificate or equivalent Preferred
• At least one (1) year of experience in the food industry and/or manufacturing environment is an asset.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

The following benefits will be available 3 months after the first day of employment:

• Health care
• Dental care
• Vision care
• 5 paid sick days per year

Remember… When you join us, you don’t just work for us – YOU ARE PART OF THE FAMILY.

**Burnbrae Farms welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process. Should you require accommodation during any part of the selection process please let the recruiter know.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $19.82 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Experienced working in a warehouse environment? Yes or No?
• Experienced forklift operator (nice to have)? Yes or No?
• Familiar working in a fast-paced environment? Yes or No?
• Worked in a shipping/receiving department? Yes or No?
• Familiar and experienced with the warehouse shipping/receiving procedures? Yes or No?
• Working knowledge of computers and an ability to learn our warehouse management system? Yes or No?
• Able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift? Yes or No?
• Able to work rotation shifts, Monday-Friday, rotating every 2-weeks (7am-3:15pm; 3:30pm-11:45pm)? Yes or No?
• You have reliable transportation to get to work on time (10-minutes early daily)? Carpooling is NOT a reliable transportation. Yes or No?

Work Location: In person