Hydrofarm LLC Hiring for Production Plant – General Laborer at Edmonton, AB Full Time

Hydrofarm is a leading distributor and manufacturer of hydroponics equipment and supplies for controlled environment agriculture, including high intensity grow lights, climate control solutions, and growing media, as well as a broad portfolio of innovative and proprietary branded products.

For over 40 years, Hydrofarm has helped growers make growing easier and more productive. And while we have been around for over four decades, we’re not done yet! We continue to grow and expand our operations – bringing the best talent and capabilities to keep pace with our aspirations in the market.

Our mission is to empower growers, farmers and cultivators with products that enable greater quality, efficiency, consistency, and speed in their grow projects.

Aurora Peat Products produces professional grade Canadian Sphagnum peat moss products that enhance crop productivity and overall growing media quality for a wide range of industries and uses such as: soil mixes for the horticulture market, soil conditioners, mushroom casing material, general vegetable gardening, cannabis, and reforestation seedlings. We are a leader in promoting sustainability within our environment and industry. We believe that people matter most – because our people drive our business, engage with our customers, and continue transform our company.

More information? Check us out – https://investors.hydrofarm.com/ If you are aligned with our mission and beliefs, let’s connect.

READY, SET, GO!! LOOKING TO START AN AFTERNOON SHIFT!! ALL PRODUCTION PLANT POSITIONS NEEDED!!

On a daily basis this person will be responsible for:

• Working safely and in accordance with OH&S procedures and guidelines
• Regular housekeeping in work area along with yard maintenance
• Operating or assisting with screeners, mix line, balers and pallet wrapping equipment
• Performing general routine maintenance and inspection on equipment
• Be a team player to help maintain production plant daily/ weekly/ monthly goals set by management

To be able to achieve those responsibilities we are looking for the following characteristics:

• Experience with forklifts and various equipment is an asset
• Able to lift 50 lbs
• Self-starter, willing to learn, and strong work ethic, good communication skills
• Understands safe work practices

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Hydrofarm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin , ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, religious creed, disability, genetic information, age, marital status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, denial of family and medical care leave, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

The Company will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.