RegularWe have an opening for a Full-Time position of Forklift Operator on Shift 2. When working in Receiving the main function of this job is to provide the prep room with a constant supply of cheese to ensure steady operation throughout the shift. Duties within Receiving include retrieving cheese from coolers, delivering it to the prep room and process room, and opening the forms. Another major facet of this job is receiving product and posting the product into SAP. When working in Distribution the duties include but is not limited to replenishing product in the cooler, assembling orders for customers, completing all required forms and documents, and maintaining all Warehouse locations. Attendance at all inventory counts is mandatory.
People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.
At Agropur, each role directly contributes to key results. Execution is measured by impact and value created—not the number of actions.
An environment that lets you focus on what really matters:
Salary is 31.66$ plus 1$ night premium
Schedule Monday to Friday 6h20 AM to 2h30 PM,
Occasional weekend work may be required for overtime, vacation coverage, inventory counts, or special operational needs.
Work equipments provided
On site parking
Benefits
Your role in achieving results:
Provide the prep room with a constant supply of cheese to ensure steady operation throughout the shift.
Duties include but is not limited to replenishing product in the cooler, assembling orders for customers,
Maintaining all Warehouse locations.
Attendance at all inventory counts is mandatory.
Follow the Standard Operating Procedures
Adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices
Follow guidelines established by Agropur and the O.H.S.A. to ensure safe operation of the machinery.
Applicants must be able to work in the coolers for varying lengths of time.
The successful applicant must be reliable.
Ability to complete all documents accurately and completely in a timely manner.
Any other warehousing duties as assigned.
Completion of inventory records
Participate in all inventory counts.
Verify product received against packing slips (quantity, type, quality, etc.)
Post receipts into SAP
What we are looking for to deliver these results:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
2 to 5 years experience on stand up and/or sitdown forklift
Comfortable working in a cooler environment (temperatures around 2–4°C)
Strong communication skills
Good attendance
Experience working in a distribution environment and using RF scanning equipment would be an asset.
The use of manual material handling equipment would be beneficial. The successful applicant will receive forklift training (if they are not already certified) and must write and pass a written test.
Longer hours or weekend work will be necessary from time to time to meet customer requirements.
Must be available for all weekend inventory counts.
Demonstrate a desire for continuous improvement in all processes.
Must be self-starters and able to work with minimum supervision.
Demonstrate a good understanding of cheese and cheese products, comprehension of product quality requirements and adherence to company policies and procedures.
A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results.
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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
À propos d’Agropur
Agropur est la plus importante coopérative laitière canadienne et l’un des principaux fournisseurs de produits laitiers dans le secteur du détail, des services alimentaires et industriels en Amérique du Nord.
Fondée en 1938, la Coopérative constitue une source de fierté pour ses près de 2 700 membres basés au Québec, en Ontario et dans les provinces de l’Atlantique, et nos 7 000 employés. Opérant 29 usines au Canada et aux États-Unis, Agropur a généré un chiffre d’affaires de 8,8 milliards de dollars canadiens en 2024 et transformé plus de 6,8 milliards de litres de lait.
Les membres et employés de la Coopérative concrétisent au quotidien la vision « Meilleur lait. Meilleur monde. » visant le développement économique et social de leurs communautés et le respect de l’environnement et du bien-être animal.
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About Agropur
Agropur is the largest dairy cooperative in Canada and one of the leading suppliers of dairy products in the retail, food service, and industrial sectors in North America.
Founded in 1938, the Cooperative is a source of pride for its nearly 2,700 members based in Quebec, Ontario, and the Atlantic provinces, and its 7,000 employees. Operating 29 plants in Canada and the United States, Agropur generated revenues of $8.8 billion CAD in 2024 and processed more than 6.8 billion liters of milk.
The Cooperative’s members and employees work every day to achieve a shared vision, “Better Dairy. Better World.”, aimed at developing their communities economically and socially while respecting the environment and animal welfare.
