Shipping/Receiving Clerk 1 – #7638 – L
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SunOpta Inc.
POSITION TITLE: Shipping Receiving Clerk I
CLASSIFICATION: Hourly
DEPARTMENT: 7000 Warehouse
REPORTING TO: Materials Manager
Summary:
This position is responsible for all functions related to operating a forklift, as well as shipping and receiving product and helping with production needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Must be a certified forklift driver
- Must be able to read and understand inventory batch tickets
- Stage and prepare ingredients and materials as outlined on batch tickets
- Ability to receive and properly move, store and scan products
- Utilizing the Oracle production tools and wireless handheld computers to correctly issue and scan materials that are consumed for production
- Performs a variety of quality checks to ensure standards and specifications are met
- Manage all functions related to cleaning and sanitizing their work area
- Perform and document all inspections of forklifts
- Trouble shoots and resolve basic to moderate operating issues involving inventory
- Communicate to all other facility personnel regarding any delays or problems that may hinder production
- Must be able to perform basic math calculations as required
- Must follow all employee safety, food safety and quality procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)
- Responsible for proper shift handoff with oncoming/outgoing operators
- Complete additional duties as assigned
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- A robust and symbiotic relationship with the Operations team is a must
- Must wear all required PPE as required, including safety glasses, gloves, and seatbelts
- Complete all required paperwork in a neat and professional manner
- Leadership and ownership of the department, job responsibilities and job function
- Must be able to work independently as well as professionally with other team members
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum High School; associated degree or higher preferred
- 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred
- Forklift experience required
- Ability to accurately operate a RF scanner
- Experience with an SAP program (real-time tracking)
- Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook
- A desire to succeed and good work ethic
- Good verbal, written and multi-tasking skills, can do attitude
- High-energy, flexible, self-starter
- Attention to detail
- Team player with a sense of urgency and a self-accountability mentality
Additional Considerations:
- The location for this role is in St. Davids, Ontario
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
- Approximately 100% of work is performed in a production environment
- Must be available to work day and afternoon shifts
- Must be able to stand/walk for majority of the shift
- Competency in performing multiple tasks
- Ability to organize and prioritize
- Must have reliable transportation (location is off bus route)
Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $22.50 per hour
Shift premiums
Benefits at 3 months
Employee Assistance Program
RRSP Matching Program
Paid Time Off
Company Events
SunOpta Overview:
SunOpta Inc. is a leader in the plant-based foods and beverages, fruit-based foods and beverages,
and organic ingredient sourcing industries. SunOpta is focused on sustainability and specializes in
the sourcing, processing, and packaging of organic, conventional, non-GMO food products.
SunOpta is looking for talented individuals that demonstrate our most valued behaviors: Passion, Dedication, Speed, Entrepreneurship, Customer-Centricity, and Problem-Solver, to help create a brighter, healthier, and sustainable future of food!
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.