forklift operator

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Manufacture
• Paints and varnish processing plant

Tasks

• Build pallets
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Ship orders
• Weigh materials and goods
• Make labels and attach to goods
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Load and unload goods

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Counterbalanced forklift training
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

• Forklift

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Stocks / shares

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 80 hours bi-weekly