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Forklift Operator

@ Oxford Frozen Foods

Oxford, Nova Scotia

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Overview

Oxford Frozen Foods is hiring Forklift Operators for production, shipping and warehouse work in Oxford, NS. Successful candidates take an operator assessment and are placed in vacancies matching their skills. The role is full-time on rotating shifts, with a pension plan, housing loan and vacation purchase plan offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts in production, shipping and warehouse areas
  • Follow policies and procedures and work safely
  • Handle products including onions and wheat
  • Work rotating shifts

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
  • Forklift experience an asset
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Good time management
  • Security minded

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time offEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount

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Job description

Located in Oxford, NS
Application Deadline: November 30, 2026
Estimated Start Date: Immediate Need

Oxford Frozen Foods, a member of the Bragg Group of Companies, is a family-owned international business that has over 1,200 employees, eight manufacturing facilities and two large farming operations within Atlantic Canada and the United States. Oxford Frozen Foods is the world's largest provider of Wild Blueberries, one of North America's largest producers of premium frozen carrots and one of Canada's premier manufacturers of onion rings and battered appetizers.

Benefits of being an Oxford Frozen Foods Employee:

  • Comprehensive benefit package including a matching contribution pension plan.
  • Employee Housing Loan program provides a forgivable loan up to $40,000, interest free.
  • Vacation PLUS we offer a vacation purchase plan allowing for additional time off.
  • Employee Discount Program offering great discounts across Atlantic Canada.
  • Employee pricing on products we produce.

Position Scope:

Oxford Frozen Foods is recruiting for Forklift Operators in Production Operations, Shipping, and Warehouse locations in Oxford NS.

Successful candidates will complete a Forklift Operator assessment to determine the operators’ skills and abilities and then be properly placed in the current vacancies that match their skillset.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Minimum Grade 12 Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Experience operating a Forklift is not a requirement but would be considered an asset.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

  • Follow all policies and procedures and work in a safe manner
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
  • Good Time management
  • Security minded
  • Must be able to work rotating shifts
  • Must be able to work with products including but not limited to onions and wheat

Oxford Frozen Foods is committed to providing a safe, respectful, inclusive workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and workplace violence and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Applications can be made by visiting www.oxfordfrozenfoods.com/opportunity and applying through our career center.

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