Position Summary
The Cold Storage Specialist is responsible for the movement and storage of stock in cold storage. The selected candidate will be expected to move stock in and out of storage and keep meticulous records. Additional responsibilities include and are not limited to;
- Safe operation of equipment (Forklift and electric aisle walker )
- Accurate and detailed record keeping
- Contact and communicate with customers by phone and email as required.
- Build relationships with customers clients and CSRs
- Shipping of stock to customers as per their explicit instructions
- Arranging trucks as required
- Monitoring stock quality and inventory
- Coordinating checks of stock in off site cold storage facilities
- Receiving all other material/supplies with relevant documentation.
- This is not a typical ware house environment. We are a working tree seedling nursery.
- Work in various other nursery tasks as needed.
This position will require you to be available to work Saturdays during summer Harvest in June and 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 :
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:
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:
- 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 $2300 going to $23.50 after probationary period of 3 months with Benefits at that time.
Career Video:
Instagram: @TrustedToGrow
Facebook: @PRTGrowingServices
Apply online: Check out the career page of our website; Grow Your Career PRT Growing Services Ltd.
To exist as a nation to prosper as a state to live as a people we must have trees.
Theodore Roosevelt
Thank you for applying however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
#trustedtogrow
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Position SummaryThe Cold Storage Specialist is responsible for the movement and storage of stock in cold storage. The selected candidate will be expected to move stock in and out of storage and keep meticulous records. Additional responsibilities include and are not limited to;Safe operation of equi...
Position Summary
The Cold Storage Specialist is responsible for the movement and storage of stock in cold storage. The selected candidate will be expected to move stock in and out of storage and keep meticulous records. Additional responsibilities include and are not limited to;
- Safe operation of equipment (Forklift and electric aisle walker )
- Accurate and detailed record keeping
- Contact and communicate with customers by phone and email as required.
- Build relationships with customers clients and CSRs
- Shipping of stock to customers as per their explicit instructions
- Arranging trucks as required
- Monitoring stock quality and inventory
- Coordinating checks of stock in off site cold storage facilities
- Receiving all other material/supplies with relevant documentation.
- This is not a typical ware house environment. We are a working tree seedling nursery.
- Work in various other nursery tasks as needed.
This position will require you to be available to work Saturdays during summer Harvest in June and 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 :
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:
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:
- 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 $2300 going to $23.50 after probationary period of 3 months with Benefits at that time.
Career Video:
Instagram: @TrustedToGrow
Facebook: @PRTGrowingServices
Apply online: Check out the career page of our website; Grow Your Career PRT Growing Services Ltd.
To exist as a nation to prosper as a state to live as a people we must have trees.
Theodore Roosevelt
Thank you for applying however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
#trustedtogrow
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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