What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiver position at West Coast Reduction Ltd.?
West Coast Reduction Ltd. - Nothing Left Behind*. At West Coast Reduction, nothing is important to us. Because when there’s nothing left – that is when we’ve done our job. We collect food waste and by-products from food producers, like farms, restaurants, bakeries and even supermarkets, transforming them into ingredients used in animal feed, renewable energy and thousands of other products we use every day. Our efforts contribute to a sustainable local food supply and help us all live in cleaner and healthier communities. Visit our Company website at www.wcrl.com to learn more.
The Receiver is responsible for unloading and offloading fleet vehicles containing raw materials and/or finished products into the WCRL plant. The Plant Receiver also accurately records the incoming raw materials and responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment at the plant site.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
Build a stable career with a reputable, family-owned company of more than 450 employees
Continuous training and development available
Full compensation package provided to full-time employees (including extended health benefits)
Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year
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SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Unload raw materials from trucks and trailers into the correct pits and tanks as directedEnsure the accurate completion of paperwork such as HACCP documentation and log sheets
Maintain a safe, clear and organized receiving area
Record, collect, and replace daily Raw Material Inspection Log sheet
Clean receiving areas, including walls, plant equipment, and other plant areas
Work with yard staff to unload received product
May be asked to safely operate forklifts and other hoisting devices when necessary
Perform shift work based on company business needs which evolve and change in response to customer demands
Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of facilities as per Collective Bargaining Agreement
Adhere to the company Code of Conduct and all West Coast Reduction Ltd. policies
Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful and aligned with company values
Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS & FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Strong knowledge of all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP practices
Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with strong communication skills
Ability to read or interpret diagrams, schematic drawings and manuals to determine work procedure
Functional Requirements
Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment up to 50 lbs without assistance and occasionally greater with assistance
Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing and reaching overhead above the shoulders daily
Adaptable to adverse conditions including confined space, heights, cold weather, odours and exposure to animal by-products