Fork Lift Operator

Careers @ Graham Packaging; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Graham Packaging Canada is seeking a Fork Lift Operator in Mississauga, ON. The role involves loading/unloading trailers and maintaining inventory. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma, forklift certification, and strong problem-solving skills. Join a supportive work culture focused on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school required, preference for college diploma.
• Forklift operator’s certificate and valid driver's license needed.
• Knowledge of health and safety hazards in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading products using forklift.
• Inspecting incoming goods and maintaining shipping records.
• Ensuring adequate supply of materials for production.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

College Diploma in Facility Operation

Job description

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Company Statement: Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here. At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce. We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do—together—to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth. Job Summary:

Graham Packaging Canada Limited is looking for a Fork Lift Operator based in Mississauga, ON.

Lift Truck Operators are responsible for loading/unloading trailers and supplying production with skids, boxes, and/or partitions, together with removing and storing finished goods.

Job Responsibilities

Job Functions/Tasks:

• Load, unload and move products and materials using forklift, and where necessary by pump truck equipment.
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods.
• Unpack, code and route goods to appropriate storage areas.
• Accurately complete and maintain shipping/receiving records.
• Ensure production has an adequate supply of skids, boxes, and/or partitions.
• Tape, stack, tie and tag finished product to skids.
• Store full skids in warehouse and maintains accurate inventory paperwork.
• Prepare labels, seals or tags for production run as required.
• Keep shipping/receiving and warehouse areas clean and free of safety hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor to ensure continuous production runs.
  
  

Job Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Completion of high school as a minimum with a preference to a college diploma in a discipline related to facility operation and maintenance, OR an equivalent combination of technical training and experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Completion of courses in hydraulics, pneumatics or electronics systems are beneficial.
• Possesses superior problem solving and quality management skills.
• Have excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Must have the ability to work independently within a defined/documented schedule.
• Has strong interpersonal skills and works to maintain constructive working relationships.
• Maintains a current forklift operator’s certificate and a valid driver’s license.
• Has a clear understanding of potential health and safety hazards within a manufacturing facility and is knowledgeable of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Legislation.
  
  

EEO Disclaimer: At Graham Packaging Canada, we believe in building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are committed to equal opportunity and fairness in all aspects of employment and to following the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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