Forklift Operator - Puslinch, Canada - BlueTriton Brands

BlueTriton Brands

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Puslinch, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Here at BlueTriton, we are the name behind your favorite bottled water brands and home-delivery service - we are all about hydration.

With trusted brands that put smiles on customers' faces no matter the occasion, BlueTriton plays an important role in the flow of everyday life.

As we work to build something different, something better, what we do is more important than ever.

With our deep commitment to helping make a positive impact for generations to come, we welcome those with a thirst and desire to inspire fresh, bold ideas that create change and have the tenacity and grit to do what's right for our people and our communities.

BlueTriton is not only a place to build a career you can be proud of but can also provide you with the opportunity to be fiercely good.

We have a team of brilliant individuals who come to work every day to challenge one another, reimagine hydration and help grow our business.

Quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join us for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.

BlueTriton Brands has an established family of brands, under a fresh identity. And with this unique position comes a rare opportunity to be bold. To do things a little differently than before to create something better now. To build upon our strong foundation of success and challenge the status quo from the roots up.

Joining BlueTriton within our Canadian Team requires grit and determination - and we believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact you can truly be proud of.

Job Description
- $26.94/hour
- $1.25/hr night shift premium

Competitive health benefits which include, medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability
Career opportunity advancements
Paid vacation & sick time
Up to 6% employer contribution to the Group Retirement Savings Program
Benefit eligibility on the 1st of the month following hire date
Water giveaways
Paid meal breaks

Rotating 12 hour continental shift schedule; 4 on 4 off; monthly rotation from days to nights
5:50 am - 6:05pm, 5:50pm - 6:05am

Responsibilities:

Safely operate a forklift to move raw materials or finished products to the warehouse or onto trucks for distribution to customers
Complete pretrip inspections and maintain energy source for lift
Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance on palletizing equipment
Conduct hourly quality checks and inspect full goods and pallets or other raw materials as needed
Complete and maintain quality, inventory and preventative maintenance documentation
Use scanning equipment to ensure accurate tracking of inventory within the facility
Work as a team with other forklift drivers to prevent line stoppages and improve operations
Maintain work area in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Monitor and track equipment downtime, equipment output and other key metrics
Meet or exceed performance goals, including pallets/labor hour, line loading and truck turn time
Interact with production and warehouse team members, quality control and maintenance to maximize output and efficiency
Cross train to perform other lift and off lift activities as required
Other duties as assigned Qualifications

Secondary school diploma or equivalent

Two or more years prior forklift experience with a solid safety record, ideally in a fastpaced forklift environment
Prior exposure to manufacturing desired, preferably the food or beverage industry with knowledge of GMPs
Solid computer skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook and the use of warehouse management systems (WMS) and business management software, SAP preferred
Demonstrated sense of urgency and comfort working in a fastpaced forklift environment
Ability to work independently or with a team with solid communication skills
Solid problem solving and decisionmaking skills
Ability to move/lift 50 lbs various times over a 12hour shift, basic math and reading skills
Willingness to work holidays and weekends as we are a 24/7 business operating through most weekends and holidays

BlueTriton Brands' position in the Canadian bottled water market is unmatched.

More than half of domestic spring water products sold in Canada are produced by BlueTriton Brands, including the leading domestic natural spring water brand - Pure Life.

We're passionate about creating shared value for society in all kinds of ways:

from providing careers and benefits to communities where we operate to environmental stewardship - most notably responsible water management, lightweight packaging and advancing recycling in our communities.

As a valuable part of our team, you'll receive a competitive total rewards package that may include healthcare benefits, retirement savings benefits and paid time off - something that will provide you with the support you need to thrive both inside