Forklift Operator

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Material Handler is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using an RF and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers.

Shift 1: Sat-Sun 9:00-17:30, Mon, Tues, Fri 12:30-21:00, Wed-Thurs OFF

Shift 2: Mon-Fri, 20:00-04:30, Sat-Sun OFF 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate Material Handling Equipment and move material through the facility as required.
• Work in a fast-paced environment building pallets with products to be shipped to fill customer orders.
• Moving product to correct locations by reading & scanning labels.
• Ensure tasks get done on time and accurately.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team focused environment.
• Provide materials to the picking line by physically moving them from stock points along the line, off trailers, and from other storage areas.
• Actively communicate with supervisors and colleagues to effectively handle material and notify them of problems/concerns.
• Stack product in designated areas. Clean up and dispose of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping and place in proper containers or designated areas.
• Demonstrate respect for the organization’s values daily, while maintaining and upholding company policies & procedures
• Other duties as required.

EXPERIENCE:

• At least 1-year warehouse experience operating material handling equipment.
• 1 year or more of operator experience and certification with proven track record for safety. 

COMPETENCIES 

• Customer Centricity
• Fostering Culture
• Collaboration
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Managing Through Change
• Developing Self & Others
• Planning & Results Orientation
• Communication
• Always Improving Mindset
• Business & Financial Savvy

EDUCATION

• Some High School, preferably a High School Diploma 

HEALTH & SAFETY

• Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act including Safety, Violence and Harassment laws.
• Work in a healthy and safe manner following Metro’s policies and procedures.
• Always wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Report any hazards you find in the workplace to your supervisor.
• Must not use or operate equipment in a manner that would endanger yourself or others.

Qu’est-ce que vous y gagnez:

• travailler dans un environnement où la sécurité est notre priorité majeure
• l'occasion de faire carrière dans une entreprise en pleine croissance
• une couverture sanitaire, des soins dentaires et ophtalmologiques fournis par l'entreprise pour vous, ainsi que votre famille
• une assurance vie, une assurance invalidité
• des programmes de bien-être pour votre bien-être et celui de votre famille
• programme d'épargne-retraite
• événements sociaux, journées d'appréciation des employés et bénévolat communautaire ;
• indemnité pour les vêtements de l'équipe de l'entreprise

Nous nous engageons à créer et à favoriser un cadre de travail diversifié où les personnes se sentent incluses et valorisées. Nous encourageons également les candidatures de toutes les personnes ayant le profil recherché.

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