Cold Storage Specialist - Pitt Meadows, Canada - PRT

PRT

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Pitt Meadows, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Description

PRT is the largest commercial-scale growing provider in North America for a wide range of forestry seedling species.

Be part of a team of people that grows trees for our future forests PRT has the capacity to grow and sell more than 630 million seedlings annually, at its 28 nursery locations across Canada & USA.

Job Description

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Position Summary

Safe operation of equipment (Forklift and electric aisle walker )
Accurate and detailed record keeping
Build relationships with customers, clients and Customer Support Representatives
Shipping of stock to customers as per their explicit instructions
Arranging trucks as required
Monitoring stock quality and inventory
Coordinating checks of stock in offsite cold storage facilities
Receiving all other materials/supplies with relevant documentation.

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This is not a typical warehouse environment. We are a working tree seedling nursery.

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Work in various other nursery tasks as needed.

This position will require you to be available to work Saturdays during summer Harvest in July. As well as the occasional Saturday in April and May as dictated by customer needs. Outside of the shipping Cold storage period (March to end of July) alternative work on the nursery is available.

Qualifications

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Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Valid class 5 drivers license and a valid certification in operating power mobile equipment.( e.g. Forklift, Skid Steer training ) _*if not currently certified must have the ability to acquire certification within 2 months of hiring_
Demonstrated adherence to safe work practice in a production/farm environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong data entry skills and a keen eye for details
Strong customer service skills with the ability to stay calm and think under pressure
Ability to follow instructions, and communicate well with clients and customers
Must be able to lift 45 lbs. regularly and work in all types of weather indoors and out.

Additional Information

Location

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Situated in the beautiful lower mainland just a 45-minute drive east of downtown Vancouver.

Pitt Meadows is a greenery-laden, mountain-ringed community next to the Fraser River that offers a blend of authentic rural activities and urban amenities.

Catering to any interest; majestic mountains, sparkling ocean, rainforests and beautiful foliage throughout all four seasons make this a sought-out place to live.

Compensation, Benefits & Workplace Culture

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Our PRT nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with employees who share a strong passion for the "green" nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America.
We provide a supportive team structured environment, a strong safety culture, and a commitment to the environment.
Position will be paid hourly.; Wage is $23,00 going to $23.50 after probationary period of 3 months with Benefits at that time.

How to Apply

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