Forklift Operator

As a Forklift Operator, Material Handler you will work on the manufacturing floor to assist in the production and assembly of equipment. You will be in close communication with various departments within the organization and will help coordinate the efficient flow of materials and finished goods into and out of the production process. Location: 1556 industrial Rd, Cambridge, ON Dedicated Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm, Monday - Friday Job Duties Safely and efficiently move raw materials and finished products between departments, maintaining the flow of production Perform daily inspections of material handling equipment (Forklift, Walkie), and report any minor or major damage to the equipment Organize and maintain 5S in storage areas within the plant and outside Follow written directions; interpret schedules, shipping documents and drawings Communicate with project managers and supervisors to understand production schedules May perform other activities, such as unloading crates, opening containers and crates from outside vendors, and weighing and checking materials Skills and Experience Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands, the ability to handle frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively Effective organization, problem-solving, and time-management skills Keen attention to detail, an outstanding work ethic and the ability to multi-task Physical requirements include; driving (80-90%), standing, and climbing Understanding of MRP/ERP systems is an asset Potential exposure to weather changes (hot, cold, wind, rain, etc.) when working outside Heavy lifting may be required (up to 50lbs) Qualifications Important skills include communication, problem-solving, and organization Previous experience operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, pump carts, and walkies Prior experience in warehousing or logistics an asset What We Can Offer You Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties and more! Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing. RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We’ve got your back! Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment. Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs. Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario! Why work for Tigercat Industries group of companies? We're more than just a company – we're a tight-knit family, who thrives on teamwork and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We believe in fostering a safe, encouraging and collaborative environment where your contributions and talents are valued and supported. Interested in learning more? Visit our FAQ page or explore what our employees have to say by watching their Tigercat story! Tigercat strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Click here to read more about Tigercat’s Accessibility Plan.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely moving raw materials and finished goods between departments to maintain production flow. They also perform daily equipment inspections and maintain 5S standards in storage areas.

Candidates must have previous experience operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and walkies. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to perform heavy lifting up to 50lbs.

• Profit sharing • RRSP matching program • Skills development and training reimbursement • Company-paid healthcare benefits • Employee and family assistance program • Social events • Discounted admission prices

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• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• Souci du détailSouhaitée
• Conduite de chariot élévateurSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée
• LogistiqueSouhaitée

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• Forklift operation
• Material handling
• Inventory control
• 5S methodology
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Time-management
• Multi-tasking
• Attention to detail
• MRP systems
• ERP systems
• Shipping documentation
• Equipment inspection
• Logistics
• Material Handling Equipment
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Lifting Ability
• Shipping Documents
• Strong Work Ethic
• Physical Therapy
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Finished Good
• Forklift Truck
• Innovation
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Material Requirements Planning
• Project Management
• Medical Prescription
• Multitasking
• Production Process
• Retirement Planning
• Time Management
• Loading And Unloading
• Teamwork
• Detail Oriented

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• Logistics
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Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine