Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator - St. Stephen, NB

Who We Are

Founded in 1873, Ganong stands as Canada's oldest family owned and operated chocolate company. With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, we proudly produce our renowned confections in the Canada's Chocolate Town, St. Stephen, New Brunswick.

The Role

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of raw materials, finished goods, and packaging materials throughout the facility. This role supports production and warehouse operations by loading and unloading shipments, receiving and storing inventory, preparing orders, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The Forklift Operator plays a key role in ensuring products are handled safely, quality standards are maintained, and customer orders are fulfilled on time while adhering to all food safety, quality, and workplace safety requirements.

The Opportunity

Join Ganong and become a part of our story, where crafting confections to inspire life's sweetest moments is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our core values of safety, integrity, and heritage, we offer an inclusive culture that blends tradition with innovation. Discover endless opportunities for growth and impact as we create confections that bring joy and shape the future of sweet experiences.

Who you are

Join Ganong and become part of a team that keeps our operations moving. As a Forklift Operator, you'll work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, collaboration, and attention to detail are essential. Every day brings opportunities to contribute to the production of Canada's favourite chocolates while developing your skills in warehouse operations and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Pick customer and production orders accurately
• Prepare orders for shipment
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
• Verify shipping and receiving documentation
• Inspect incoming materials against purchase orders and invoices
• Store inventory in designated warehouse locations
• Follow all food safety, quality, and workplace safety procedures
• Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems, handheld barcode/scanners and other computerized inventory controls

• Assist with general warehouse duties as required