Forklift Operator - Contract (Straight Shift - Afternoon)

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Shipping Supervisor, this position is responsible for the Safe and Efficient operation of the forklift assigned to the Shipping area.

******Shift Premium & Attendance Bonus Offered******

Pay Rate: $23.34/hr

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK STRAIGHT AFTERNOON SHIFT (2PM TO 10PM)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform a pre-shift inspection of the Forklift
• Complete pre-shift Daily Inspection form and hand-in at the start of shift
• Operate equipment/machinery following all Safety procedures
• Load and unload trucks
• Report any equipment malfunctions to Maintenance or Shipping Supervisor
• Monitor Quality of material and product being handled and report any deficiencies to Shipping Supervisor
• Ensure that material is stored in appropriate/designated storage areas
• Ensure accuracy of material supplied to Production line
• Maintain housekeeping/cleaning of equipment and around assigned work area
• Participate in Department and Company meetings as applicable
• Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if needed
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, as applicable
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Shipping Supervisor/Manager

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not a requirement
• Forklift certification acquired through Company sponsored training program
• Demonstrates ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently
• Ability to complete reports accurately and legibly
• Good communication skills
• Team player, strong interpersonal skills