Certified Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS is seeking a certified forklift operator who MUST hold valid certification through a recognized training centre in Canada. The successful candidate must be qualified to operate compliant mobile equipment in accordance with federal and regional regulations and industry standards.

3-5 years’ operating experience is preferred. Must have knowledge of OHSA Act and Legislation, lift truck fundamentals, stability characteristics, components, controls, load handling,

Qualifications

• Must hold valid forklift certification from a recognized Canadian training centre.
• 3-5 years of operating experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OH&S Act and Regulations applicable to forklift operation.
• Fundamentals of Class 1-7 lift truck operation.
• Understanding of forklift stability characteristics and components.
• Familiarity with operating controls, load handling, data plates and safety equipment.
• Knowledge of proper fuel handling and related safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety regulations

Regulatory compliance

Education

Forklift certification

Job description

EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS is seeking a certified forklift operator who MUST hold valid certification through a recognized training centre in Canada. The successful candidate must be qualified to operate compliant mobile equipment in accordance with federal & regional regulations and industry standards. 3-5 years’ operating experience is preferred.

Must have knowledge pertaining to the following areas:

• Occupational Health & Safety Act and Legislation
• Fundamentals of Class 1-7 lift truck operation
• Stability characteristics of a forklift
• Components of a lift truck
• Operating controls
• Load handling, data plates, safety equipment
• Proper fuel handling