Walkie Operator Jobs

The Company

At Canopy Growth, our mission is clear: improve lives, end cannabis prohibition, and strengthen communities. We believe that cannabis can be a force for good. We’re building a consumer-centric organization that is focused on sharing the transformational potential of cannabis with the world. We will achieve this through an innovative and disruptive portfolio of cannabis and hemp-derived products.

With millions of square feet of licensed production capacity and operations spanning four continents, Canopy Growth is the world's leading cannabis and hemp company. We recognize that employees are at the core of our success, and we take pride in a corporate culture that emphasizes inclusiveness, collaboration, and diversity.

Our employees come from a wide range of backgrounds, each bringing their own unique skills and talents to the table, working together to continue our incredible momentum of growth. If you are interested in building global challenger brands, scaling a business, and working in a values-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity

The Walkie Operator (Material Handler) performs tasks associated with moving goods from one place to another on loading docks or in the warehouse. The operators drive and control a fork which is a motorized vehicle which is used to transport heavy goods around the warehouse.

The operator might be required to load trucks, unload trucks or be asked to supply work areas with products or remove finished goods to a warehouse storage area. The forklift operator is responsible for inspecting the lifts before use and participating in training sessions for license renewal.

This position is a 3rd shift position working Monday through Friday from 11:00 pm to 7:30 am. This position pays $18.00 with shift differential.

Responsibilities 

• Maintains a clean and secure work area.
• Compares data against the documents given by the management and note irregularities if any.
• Prepares product for shipment ensuring accuracy, efficiency and customer service standards are met.
• Operates equipment in a manner consistent with BioSteel’s Health and Safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintains equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion and handles fragile items with care.
• Use a handheld barcode scanner (RF gun inspect and maintain equipment. Other tasks could involve wrapping loads with a shrink wrapper, loading goods onto and off a truck.
• Unpack cartons and boxes to check the material and then again seal them.
• Performs order picking which involves lifting and re-palletizing the products.
• Uses a Warehouse Management System (WMS) to receive, check, count inventory, verify, sort and classify materials and equipment by stock number, condition and other classifications and note them down in relevant logs.
• Provides quality service to the client by ensuring inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.

Experience

• A commitment to a strong health and safety culture.
• A commitment to a strong quality culture.
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• At least 1 year warehouse experience operating material handling equipment preferred.

Other Details

This is a 3rd shift, full-time role based out of our Verona, Virginia manufacturing facility.

We appreciate your interest, and promise to review all applications, but we will only be contacting those who best fit the requirements.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please notify your Talent Acquisition Partner. Please note, the chosen applicant will be required to successfully complete background and reference checks.