Forklift Operator

As a Forklift Operator you can expect:

• Excellent Hourly Wage
• Wage Increase after 3 Months
• 12-hour Continental Rotating Shifts Days and Nights
• Company Paid Life Insurance, Health, and Dental Benefits
• RRSP Company Match
• On the Job Training
• Uniforms
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• Clean and Safe Work Environment
• Teamwork
• Continuous Skills Development
• Employee Referral Program

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment, according to established safety and operational guidelines.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. This includes understanding and following safety regulations, such as OSHA guidelines.
• Load, unload, and transport finished goods and materials within facility. This may involve lifting, stacking, and positioning materials in storage racks or on pallets.
• Perform routine inspections on forklifts and other equipment. Report any malfunctions, defects, or maintenance needs to maintenance personnel or supervisors.
• Handle materials and products with care to prevent damage.
• Ensure that goods are properly handled, stacked, and stored to maintain their quality.
• Work as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues, supervisors, and other staff to achieve operational goals and objectives.
• Conduct weekly line sanitation as scheduled.
• Supply production lines line with all raw materials for production as required.
• Transfer all finished product from the line and put into proper storage area.
• Assist online as needed throughout the shift.

Education/Skills/Experience Required:

• Licensed Forklift Operator with Heavy Equipment experience an asset
• Ability to pay attention to detail.
• Demonstrate spirit of team work and collaboration with the flexibility to adapt to various tasks.
• Complete tasks as assigned.

Pay Rate: $24.46/hr to start