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Greenhouse Production Forklift OperatorNature Fresh Farms, LLC • Leamington, Essex County, CA
Greenhouse Production Forklift Operator

Greenhouse Production Forklift Operator

Nature Fresh Farms, LLC • Leamington, Essex County, CA
9 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

🌱 Grow With Us – Join the Nature Fresh Farms Team!

Imagine breaking from tradition to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. At Nature Fresh Farms® , we’re committed to nourishing people and the planet through greenhouse farming.

Since 1999, our family‑owned company has pursued a simple yet profound goal : to cultivate a kinder, healthier future . Today, we’re proud to be one of North America’s largest vertically integrated leaders in greenhouse‑grown produce . While we are growers, we are also greenhouse builders, plant nurturers, and collaborative partners united by shared values and vision.

Our journey is far from over. As we look to the future, we remain committed to :

  • Innovation and conservation
  • Reducing waste and promoting biodiversity
  • Creating a more sustainable, inclusive, and friendlier world for all

We are looking to fill 5 full‑time, permanent positions for Greenhouse Production Forklift Operator at our Leamington ON facility.

What You’ll Do :

  • Loading, unloading, and transferring farm produce and products for transport.
  • Move skids of farm produce accordingly within the production area and ensure packing lines have the correct produce. Work closely with the Supervisor regularly on order schedules & needs.
  • Move, relocate and stack materials in appropriate areas. Ensuring safe and efficient handling of goods and materials.
  • Validate & track inventory of incoming and outgoing items, ensuring correct quantity and product types according to orders. Use an electronic device to record pallet and product movements (with a scan device).
  • Inspect and verify product and match with pick tickets. Accurately completing all related documentation and paperwork as required.
  • Inspect and report minor & major maintenance needs on the cart of forklift and other equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Ensure all walkways are kept free of debris to prevent slips, trips and falls, as well as clean up any items lying around, such as cords, baskets, etc.
  • Dump the garbage bins outside to the compost & garbage bin dumpsters.
  • Product Prep for Market : Picking the product, sorting product, packaging product, box making, stacking, tagging, cart driving, and machine operator.
  • Help with other greenhouse duties as needed, such as :

  • Place coco slabs and drip hose. Roll out plastic / tarp.
  • Install Co2 in plants, planting, string tying, clipping, twisting, suckering, de-leafing, fruit pruning.
  • Lowering plants, spraying, applying biologicals, scout for pest and disease.
  • Picking, sorting and packing products, labelling, tagging, and box making.
  • Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on packing machines.
  • Must comply with all Health and Safety, Food Safety, Bio Security, and Nature Fresh Policies and Procedures.
  • This job description highlights the main components but is not inclusive of other activities that may be required.
  • What You Bring :

  • Must always be safety conscious and follow all Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations.
  • Experience is an asset, however if the candidate shows commitment and potential, we are willing to train.
  • Education is not a requirement.
  • Must be able to distinguish colors.
  • Work is physically demanding, fast paced and climates can vary from warm to cold.
  • Must be attentive and a logical thinker.
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and attention to detail are essential.
  • Must be able to work well with minimal supervision.
  • Possibility of working at heights or lifting 15–25 lbs.
  • Must display a respectful and positive attitude.
  • Reading, writing, oral communication, and effective listening skills are essential job tools.
  • Forklift and scissor cart training must be completed.
  • Basic counting & mathematical skill are required.
  • Safety shoes may be a requirement in some areas for this position.
  • Uniforms will be provided by the company should the employee choose. The employee will be responsible for uniform cleaning fees which varies between $7.00 - $11.00 depending on the style.
  • What To Expect :

  • Fast‑paced warehouse and greenhouse environment where temperatures are cooler or hot and humid.
  • Working with a wide array of people / cultures in a team setting.
  • Work Schedule : Hours will fluctuate based on business needs, averaging 40–60 hours per week over 5–6 days. Shifts may vary between day, afternoon, or night depending on operational requirements.
  • Occasional requirements include heavy lifting, bending, twisting, and reaching as needed.
  • This is an active position – walking, sitting, standing, and climbing in and out of a cart or forklift throughout the day.
  • Must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • What You’ll Earn :

  • $19.00-$21.00 / hour, Vacation Pay, Stat Holiday Pay, and Benefits provided.
  • Work Locations

  • 525 Essex Rd 14 Leamington ON or 645 Hwy 77 Leamington ON
  • We’re searching for passionate, purpose-driven individuals who are eager to make a difference — not just in their day‑to‑day work, but in the world around them. The right candidate is someone who shares our vision for a kinder, healthier future and lives out values that align with our own.

    At Nature Fresh Farms,our GROWS Company Values guide everything we do — from how we collaborate as a team to how we grow as individuals and as a business :

    🌱 Growing People – We cultivate greatness, every day

    💚 Respect and Care – We care for our people and our communities

    👥 One Team – We’re stronger as one

    🎯 Win By Challenging – We reimagine what’s possible

    🤝 Serve With Purpose – We make things happen

    If you’re someone who believes in doing meaningful work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is motivated by innovation and impact , you’ll feel right at home here.

    Why Work With Us?

  • A forward-thinking, sustainability-driven company
  • Supportive, people-first workplace culture
  • Opportunities for growth, learning, and development
  • Competitive wages and benefits
  • A chance to be part of something bigger than yourself
  • Ready to Grow With Us?

    If you're inspired to make a real impact and grow your career in an innovative, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!

    Click the “Apply” button and submit your resume to take the next step in your career with Nature Fresh Farms.

    Nature Fresh Farms is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the hiring process. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from candidates, in accordance with all relevant legislation. Nature Fresh Farms provides an accessible environment in which all individuals have access in a way that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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