Cariste / Forklift Operator (Jour/Day)

Nature's Touch Frozen Foods; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the frozen food industry is seeking a Cariste / Forklift Operator to manage inventory and support production. The role involves operating forklifts in a refrigerated warehouse environment, ensuring efficient order preparation and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a secondary school diploma, forklift experience, and strong organizational skills. Benefits include medical and dental insurance after three months, along with paid personal days.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paramedical services

Five paid personal days

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of forklift operating experience.
• Current forklift operator card required.

Responsibilities

• Receive merchandise and control quantities.
• Prepare orders and load trailers.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Bilingual

Organized

Reliable

Responsible

Customer-focused

Results-oriented

Education

Secondary school diploma (DES)

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

Join to apply for the Cariste / Forklift Operator (Jour/Day) role at Nature's Touch Frozen Foods.

Responsibilities

• Receive merchandise and control quantities.
• Prepare orders and load trailers.
• Conduct cycle counts (occasionally).
• Stock received pallets on shelves.
• Support production with raw materials.
• Prepare inventories (annually and as needed).
• Complete shipping and receiving forms.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Available Shift

Morning shift

Skills & Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma (DES).
• Experience with RF scanners.
• Experience with narrow aisle/double reach forklifts (Raymond).
• Understanding of inventory operations.
• At least 2 years of forklift operating experience, preferably in food storage.
• Current forklift operator card; experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is a plus.
• Bilingual in French and English.
• Ability to work in cold environments (-20°C).
• Organized, reliable, responsible.
• Customer-focused, results-oriented.

Work Conditions

• Salary: $22.36/hour.
• Benefits and insurance after 3 months (medical, dental, life, disability, paramedical services).
• Five paid personal days after 3 months.
• Refrigerated warehouse (-20°C).
• Cold work equipment provided.
• We promote diversity and inclusion; applications from all qualified individuals are encouraged.