Job Description
Position Title: Shipping General Labourer
Department: Shipping/Receiving
Location: Oak Bluff, MB
About AGI
AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.
The Opportunity
The Shipping General Labour position is responsible for packaging, weighing, storing and loading all materials leaving the facility.
Responsibilities
Complete tasks while adhering to Health & Safety policies and procedures
Building of custom crates and packaging for VIS components and prepare them for shipping
Use of heavy equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts to load trucks and move equipment to and from shipping area, paint area and yard storage
Drive company vehicles and trucks
Ensure material is placed on appropriate pallets/crates and secured for shipment
Visual inspections and report of any visible imperfections (bolts, touch ups, irregularities etc.)
Maintain and clean shipping area as well the yard storage locations
Some overtime may be required
Qualifications
1-2 years of shipping experience
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Previous experience operating a forklift
High level of English reading, writing and comprehension skills
Previous experience with 5S and Lean Manufacturing would be considered an asset
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs
Have a valid driver’s license (abstract required upon hire)
Why AGI?
We’re leading the way in global food supply chain solutions and here’s how:
We’re the leading global expert in providing farmers, processors and commercial customers with the right equipment and customized engineering solutions to produce, protect and deliver the world’s grain, fertilizer, seed, feed and food supplies. Dedicated to safety, innovation and customization, AGI offers one of the largest catalogs of equipment and full-service planning and engineering services for the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, and processing of agricultural products worldwide. Supported by an extensive in-country sales and service team, AGI provides a global distribution network and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France, and Italy.
Our Culture
Safety and teamwork are the cornerstones of our global culture. In all aspects of our business, diverse and inclusive teams work together to deliver quality products, solutions, and services for our customers around the world.
Our Benefits
Our competitive salaries, benefits packages, and employee share purchase plan help you take care of your family. Professional development activities keep you learning and involved, offering many opportunities to grow and advance your career.
With AGI, you’re choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
Department: Shipping/Receiving
Location: Oak Bluff, MB
About AGI
AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.
The Opportunity
The Shipping General Labour position is responsible for packaging, weighing, storing and loading all materials leaving the facility.
Responsibilities
Complete tasks while adhering to Health & Safety policies and procedures
Building of custom crates and packaging for VIS components and prepare them for shipping
Use of heavy equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts to load trucks and move equipment to and from shipping area, paint area and yard storage
Drive company vehicles and trucks
Ensure material is placed on appropriate pallets/crates and secured for shipment
Visual inspections and report of any visible imperfections (bolts, touch ups, irregularities etc.)
Maintain and clean shipping area as well the yard storage locations
Some overtime may be required
Qualifications
1-2 years of shipping experience
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Previous experience operating a forklift
High level of English reading, writing and comprehension skills
Previous experience with 5S and Lean Manufacturing would be considered an asset
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs
Have a valid driver’s license (abstract required upon hire)
Why AGI?
We’re leading the way in global food supply chain solutions and here’s how:
We’re the leading global expert in providing farmers, processors and commercial customers with the right equipment and customized engineering solutions to produce, protect and deliver the world’s grain, fertilizer, seed, feed and food supplies. Dedicated to safety, innovation and customization, AGI offers one of the largest catalogs of equipment and full-service planning and engineering services for the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, and processing of agricultural products worldwide. Supported by an extensive in-country sales and service team, AGI provides a global distribution network and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France, and Italy.
Our Culture
Safety and teamwork are the cornerstones of our global culture. In all aspects of our business, diverse and inclusive teams work together to deliver quality products, solutions, and services for our customers around the world.
Our Benefits
Our competitive salaries, benefits packages, and employee share purchase plan help you take care of your family. Professional development activities keep you learning and involved, offering many opportunities to grow and advance your career.
With AGI, you’re choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The General Labourer - Shipping position is now open for candidates interested in the Labour/Helper Jobs sector. This role in Oak Bluff offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Labour/Helper Jobs is a plus.
