Forklift Operation - 3 month contract Night Shift

Hood Packaging Corporation; Montreal; On-site; CAD 26,515 - 37,763; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for advancement

Night shift premium

Job summary

A packaging materials manufacturer in Montreal is seeking a Forklift Operator for a 3-month night shift contract. The role involves moving equipment and parts in inventory, ensuring stock availability, and complying with safety rules. This entry-level position offers an hourly rate of $23.33, plus a night premium. With opportunities for advancement based on performance, candidates will play a vital role in inventory management within a production environment.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with responsibilities in inventory management and safety compliance.
• Ability to read schedules and inventory reports.
• Basic mathematical skills for inventory recording.

Responsibilities

• Move equipment and parts in inventory between production areas.
• Ensure stock availability with the supervisor.
• Account for and record inventories of materials received.

Job description

Job Title

Forklift Operation – 3 month contract, Night Shift – Hood Packaging Corporation

Company Overview

Hood Packaging is a manufacturer of quality packaging materials, operating across Canada and the United States with 23 production sites. It has grown through innovation and strategic acquisitions. The Montreal division specializes in the production and printing of plastic film for food companies and other industries.

Position Summary

Under the Warehouse Supervisor, the forklift operator will move equipment and parts in inventory between production areas, the warehouse, and trucks while respecting production schedules and priorities. The role includes recording all inventory movements and ensuring compliance with safety rules and quality and food safety policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Read schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine material requirements and order of priority.
• With the supervisor, ensure stock availability.
• Research stock locations and distribute them to production areas.
• Account for and record inventories of different types of material received, stored, and distributed.

Employment Details

Shift: Night (7 p.m.–7 a.m.), alternating 36–48 hours per week. Starting hourly rate: $23.33 with an additional night premium of $1.35.

Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Contract. Job function: Management and Manufacturing. Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing.

Additional Information

After probation, opportunities for advancement based on seniority and performance. Referrals increase interview chances by 2×.