About the role
West Coast Reduction Ltd. – Nothing Left Behind*. Using innovative thinking, progressive processes, and modern facilities, WCRL’s seven plant locations across Western Canada recycle inedible food by-products to create finished products such as protein meals and oils which are then sold to customers worldwide. Learn more at www.wcrl.com.
Based at our Calgary plant location, we are hiring a full-time Receiver for a 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract. This role is responsible for handling raw materials brought into the WCRL plant. Receivers also maintain safe and efficient operations by recording the incoming raw materials, cleaning the receiving areas, and moving vehicles in a controlled and safe manner at all times.
Take a look at our About us video for more information https://vimeo.com/352792382 .
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Slowly, efficiently and safely move all WCRL vehicles, containers, trailers, forklifts and skid-steers throughout the site in a controlled manner
- Unload raw material from trucks and trailers into the correct pits and tanks
- Maintain clear and organized yards and conveyers
- Clean receiving areas, including walls, under and around equipment, and basement areas
- Work with yard staff to unload unpackaged 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
- 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
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract
- Certified in operating skid-steers and/or forklifts
- Strong knowledge of all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP practices
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with strong communication skills
- 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 animal by-products
- Ability to multitask, trouble shoot, and solve process related issues
INTERESTED CANDIDATES ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION VIA THE “APPLY NOW” LINK BELOW.
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About West Coast Reduction Ltd.
As Western Canada’s largest independent rendering company, we are a Vancouver-based, family owned and operated company that started over 50 years ago as a single butcher shop. Now we conduct operations in Saskatoon, Edmonton, Calgary, Lethbridge, Vancouver and Nanaimo, providing a necessary service to farms, feedlots, restaurants, supermarkets and processors of beef, pork, poultry, and fish.
In total, we recycle about 1 billion pounds of raw material every year in Western Canada and help sustain our food industry.
About the role
West Coast Reduction Ltd. – Nothing Left Behind*. Using innovative thinking, progressive processes, and modern facilities, WCRL’s seven plant locations across Western Canada recycle inedible food by-products to create finished products such as protein meals and oils which are then sold to customers worldwide. Learn more at www.wcrl.com.
Based at our Calgary plant location, we are hiring a full-time Receiver for a 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract. This role is responsible for handling raw materials brought into the WCRL plant. Receivers also maintain safe and efficient operations by recording the incoming raw materials, cleaning the receiving areas, and moving vehicles in a controlled and safe manner at all times.
Take a look at our About us video for more information https://vimeo.com/352792382 .
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Slowly, efficiently and safely move all WCRL vehicles, containers, trailers, forklifts and skid-steers throughout the site in a controlled manner
- Unload raw material from trucks and trailers into the correct pits and tanks
- Maintain clear and organized yards and conveyers
- Clean receiving areas, including walls, under and around equipment, and basement areas
- Work with yard staff to unload unpackaged 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
- 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
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract
- Certified in operating skid-steers and/or forklifts
- Strong knowledge of all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP practices
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with strong communication skills
- 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 animal by-products
- Ability to multitask, trouble shoot, and solve process related issues
INTERESTED CANDIDATES ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION VIA THE “APPLY NOW” LINK BELOW.
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About West Coast Reduction Ltd.
As Western Canada’s largest independent rendering company, we are a Vancouver-based, family owned and operated company that started over 50 years ago as a single butcher shop. Now we conduct operations in Saskatoon, Edmonton, Calgary, Lethbridge, Vancouver and Nanaimo, providing a necessary service to farms, feedlots, restaurants, supermarkets and processors of beef, pork, poultry, and fish.
In total, we recycle about 1 billion pounds of raw material every year in Western Canada and help sustain our food industry.