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Description

Position Title: Traffic

Department: Traffic

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

Communicate with the Traffic Coordinator regarding the daily activities of the Traffic Department. Duties include loading and unloading trucks, maintaining inventory in the tool crib, routing materials to departments, and preparing product for shipment.

Responsibilities:

+ Issue materials, products, parts, and supplies to coworkers, based on information from incoming pick list and bill of materials.

+ Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

+ Determine proper storage methods, identification, and stock location based on direction from management. Mark or tag identification on parts as directed.

+ Examine contents and compare with records, such as manifests, packing lists or slips, or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming shipment.

+ Communicate with Traffic Coordinator and about incoming freight to verify receipt of products and facilitate workflow. Deliver or route materials to departments, using fork trucks, bins, or any other conveyance options.

+ Submit requisitions to the Purchasing Manager to replenish shop supplies.

+ Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.

+ Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.

+ Record receiving data, such as quantities, quality, damages, and discrepancies, for reporting, accounting and record-keeping purposes.

+ Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.

+ Sort cargo before loading and unloading.

+ Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.

+ Load and unload cargo, using fork trucks and other hoisting devices.

+ Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.

+ Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.

+ Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.

+ Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.

+ Attach slings, hooks, and other devices to lift cargo and guide loads.

+ Carry out general yard duties to keep areas organized and clean.

+ Adjust controls to guide, position and move equipment such as cranes and booms. Guide loads being lifted in order to prevent swinging.

Qualifications:

+ High School Graduate.

+ One to two years related experience

+ Some Computer skills.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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