Join Grain Millers in Yorkton, SK - where small-town living meets big-time opportunity.

Looking for a fresh start or your next great role in a reputable, stable, and value-driven company? At Grain Millers, we believe in doing the right thing, always. As a trusted North American leader in the food production industry, we're proud of our legacy of quality, safety, and integrity. Now, we're looking for passionate, detail-focused individuals to join our team of difference-makers.

As a Retail Forklift Operator, you'll play a critical role in keeping our production lines moving efficiently and safely. From managing packaging material flow to clearing pallets from automated lines, you'll ensure operations run smoothly and product quality is maintained - all while upholding our high standards of food safety and workplace integrity.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safe and efficient operation of electric and propane forklift equipment to move product within the packaging and warehouse areas
• Complete pre-inspections of all forklift equipment before each shift
• Transfer of packaging materials to and from packing lines and warehouse racking
• Ensure pallet magazines and stretch wrappers are stocked and functioning
• Operate automated robot palletizer and stretch wrapper
• Accurately complete required documentation using the "Wow" inventory system, including inventory transfers, pallet scanning, bin assignments, and forklift maintenance logs
• Troubleshoot minor forklift issues and report any repairs needed
• Maintain clean work areas and perform daily forklift sanitation tasks
• Follow all safety and food safety procedures to prevent contamination and ensure compliance
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
• A valid Forklift operator license (or willingness to obtain one in Saskatchewan)
• Minimum 6 months of experience in a warehouse or food manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task with attention to detail and accuracy
• Comfortable working at heights and with grain allergens (e.g., dust)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing stairs/ladders

Hours of work

This position will be working 12-hr Modified shift schedule, including Weekend and night shifts.

Grain Millers Canada offers excellent salary and benefits in accordance with the current Collective Agreement. We also offer our employees:

• Quarterly Bonus
• Overtime pays.
• Night and weekend Premium
• Incentive pays program.
• Company match RRSP program
• The company supplied uniform and safety equipment.
• Sick & Vacation pay.

If you're looking for a stable, tech-focused job in a thriving community - with great benefits, supportive leadership, and a mission that matters - then we want to hear from you!

Apply by the end of the day May 6, 2025, to be considered for this opportunity. We thank all applicants, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Grain Millers Canada is committed to Employment Equity.