Material Handler

Material Handler

Offer parameters
Gordon Food Service
$19,53 an hour
Amherst, Nova Scotia

Woke Type

full-time

About

Whether you are looking for a way to start your career in warehousing, or you are looking for a rewarding job with benefits that enable you to provide for your family, consider working for Gordon Food Service

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What We Offer :

Shift : Sunday to Thursday, 4 pm to 2 am, with occasional overtime

Starting rate of $19.53 per hour

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment

FULL flex benefits program

Company matching RRSP

Profit Sharing

125 year, family owned and operated company history

Family culture and advancement opportunities

Ongoing performance incentives

Paid training and orientation period

Family culture, career development opportunities

Skills, Knowledge and Ability Required :

Must be physically fit and able to safely and repeatedly lift, stack, pull and carry heavy items (from 10 to 80 lbs)

A focus on health and safety

Must demonstrate a proven record of consistent on-time attendance.

Previous warehouse experience is preferred.

Responsibilities Include :

Lift and load food service products (from 10-80 lbs) onto pallets, and prepare pallets for shipping to a customer location

Accurately scanning and selecting products using a computerized inventory system.

Safe operation of power equipment including electric pallet jacks.

Working in a variety of temperature zones including a freezer (-20 degrees Celsius), cooler and dry goods areas. All warehouse employees must be prepared to work in all warehouse temperature zones

Exposure to and handling of all types of food products including seafood, meats, dairy, produce, spices, beverages and equipment.

Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations and Food Safety programs.

All other duties as required

Our Commitment :

We're a company with integrity at its core. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right.

And because of this collaboration, we've created an atmosphere that's fun, supportive, and alive with energy!