Forklift Operator

Résumé du poste

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient handling, delivery, and storage of materials throughout the plant. They must ensure accurate inventory entries, maintain equipment, and support production areas by managing material flow and scrap removal.

Détails du poste

Directly responsible to the shift supervisor. Functionally responsible for the safe and efficient handling, delivery and storage of material around the plant. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Forklift Operator are detailed below, but not limited to the following: Ensure forklift is in good working condition by completing daily preoperational checklist. Any malfunctions defects or issues must be reported immediately to the shift supervisor. Ensure engine oil is at an adequate level before start-up. Adequately supply material to the area of assignment and ensuring there is no downtime caused by material shortage. Must respond to requests from all plant personnel when the need arises. Responsible for the efficient loading, offloading, and organizing of material at the temper ovens throughout the shift Ensure all temper ovens are loaded and unloaded in a timely manner. Responsible for accurate entries into EPICS and ensuring all material is accounted for. Use the computer to enter all info into Epics when tempering (must be entered correctly and under the proper oven). Ensure FIFO (first in first out) practices are followed in all areas of the plant. Responsible for organizing and arranging billet and log storage areas around the plant. Ensure material is tagged appropriately and skids are packed with posts securing the load. Ensure that the load is free from debris before transporting from production saw area to the next stage (age ovens) Ensure all aluminum scrap bins at saw locations and presses are emptied as required. Stack material safely and efficiently without causing damage to property or surrounding material. Comply with all quality related policies, procedures and system requirements. Assist in other departments as necessary. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education/Experience Minimum Grade 12 education required. Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a counterbalance forklift full time Training and valid certification to operate a counterbalance forklift Minimum 2 years in a manufacturing environment would be an asset. Technical Skills/Competence Must be able to read and write English and be familiar with weights and measurements Basic computer skills required Must have received training to operate a counterbalance forklift through a recognized institute A solid understanding of the following equipment/technology; forklift, snips, slings, tape measure, weighting scale, overhead cranes, dollies, chains, computers Experience operating a multi-directional COMBI forklift is considered a strong asset We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that goes beyond base pay, supporting your health, growth, and long-term success: Profit Sharing Health & Dental Health Care Spending Account Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company Events Floater Days Paid Holidays Shift Premiums Annual safety footwear reimbursement program The expected pay range for this position is $23.46 - $26.63 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs. Our organization may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled tools to support our recruitment initiatives.

Ce que vous ferez

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient handling, delivery, and storage of materials throughout the plant. They must ensure accurate inventory entries, maintain equipment, and support production areas by managing material flow and scrap removal.

Exigences

Candidates must have a minimum Grade 12 education and at least 2 years of full-time experience operating a counterbalance forklift. A valid forklift certification and basic computer skills are required to perform the duties effectively.

Avantages

• Profit Sharing • Health & Dental • Health Care Spending Account • Education Assistance Program • Employee Assistance Program • Company Events • Floater Days • Paid Holidays • Shift Premiums • Annual Safety Footwear Reimbursement Program

Compétences indiquées

• Conduite de chariot élévateur · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Gestion des stocks · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Forklift Operation
• Counterbalance Forklift
• Material Handling
• Inventory Management
• Computer Literacy
• Safety Compliance
• Loading and Offloading
• FIFO Practices
• Equipment Maintenance
• Overhead Crane Operation
• Weight and Measurement
• Documentation
• Scrap Management
• Communication
• Dollies
• Tape Measure
• Artificial Intelligence
• Dental Health
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Motor Oils
• English Language
• Forklift Truck
• Sawing
• Aluminum

Domaines d’emploi

• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Trades
• Forklift Operator
• Forklift / Pallet Jack Operator
• Lifting Truck Operators
• Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators