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warehouse associate

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Employer details Imperial Seed Ltd.

Job details

IMPERIAL SEED is a growing Manitoba based Forage and Turf Seed company. We are currently inviting resumes for our Evening shift (3:30pm-12am) in our warehouse. _\*Please note we are closed from Dec 20th at noon until Jan 2nd. Applications will not be reviewed during that period of time.\*_ The base wage is $17.50 with a *.50 evening shift premium* and there is a *.50 raise after our 3 month *probationary period. We offer *6% vacation pay (equaling 3 weeks* for a full time employee) as well as the accrual of up to *6 sick days per year*. *100% Employer paid benefits *after 6 months (excluding long term disability). We also have a *generous RRSP program* that employees are welcome to participate in after 1 year of employment. *No bus access. Those without a license or own transportation will not be considered at this time.* Please only apply if you are already located in Manitoba. Applications from other provinces will not be considered. *Working Environment;* * Warehouse setting, must be able to cope with dust arising through processing. * Warehouse is not climate controlled. Temperature changes with the weather. * Steel toe boots (employee provides) are required. Dust masks are provided and highly encouraged. *Responsibilities *to include, but not limited to; * Using machinery to package seed according to specifications set out by the Supervisor (average bag size 50-55lbs) * Dumping seed, and replenishment of production line supplies * Cleaning and conducting change-over of processing equipment * Manually stacking product on pallets (lifting up to 55lbs repeatedly), and preparing for shipping or storage. Correctly labelling product and wrapping to ensure stability are also essential. * Assist with yard and warehouse organization and housekeeping * Tag Product: either with general tags or certified tags. This also involves the responsibility of keeping track of all certified tags in the back. * Gather Orders: gather product and stack on a shipping pallet, record lot numbers, and wrap pallet for final shipping. * Blend Product: to follow blend sheet instructions to create a cohesive final product as directed by Supervisor. * Once certified, employee will be required to operate a forklift. *Requirements* * Motivated with a positive working attitude and able to work as a team. * Takes direction well and clarifies when needed to ensure quality of final product. * Able to work extended hours and weekends as seasonally required. * Must be physically able to lift up to 55lbs repeatedly. * Must be proficient in both spoken and written English. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Additional pay: * Overtime pay Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Paid time off * RRSP match * Vision care Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Evening shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime * Weekends as needed Application question(s): * Do you have your own transportation? No Bus access to our location. Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2025-01-14