Forklift Operator

Almag Aluminum; Brampton; Sur place; CAD 32 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Profit Sharing

Health & Dental

Health Care Spending Account

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Events

Floater Days

Paid Holidays

Shift Premiums

Annual safety footwear reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Almag Aluminum in Brampton, Canada, is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely handle, deliver and store material around the plant. You will perform preShift checks, load and unload at temper ovens, and ensure accurate data entry into EPICS.

The role requires Grade 12, 2 years of counterbalance forklift experience, and certification. We offer benefits like Profit Sharing, Health & Dental, and footwear reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 education required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating a counterbalance forklift full time.
• Training and valid certification to operate a counterbalance forklift.
• Minimum 2 years in a manufacturing environment would be an asset.

Responsabilités

• Safe handling, delivery and storage of material around the plant.
• Load/unload material at temper ovens and ensure timely operations.
• Enter accurate data into EPICS and maintain inventory control.

Connaissances

Counterbalance forklift operation

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Formation

Grade 12 education

Outils

EPICS system

Counterbalance forklift certification

COMBI forklift

Description du poste

Directly responsible to the shift supervisor. Functionally responsible for the safe and efficient handling, delivery and storage of material around the plant.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the Forklift Operator are detailed below, but not limited to the following:

• Ensure forklift is in good working condition by completing daily preoperational checklist. Any malfunctions defects or issues must be reported immediately to the shift supervisor.
• Ensure engine oil is at an adequate level before start-up.
• Adequately supply material to the area of assignment and ensuring there is no downtime caused by material shortage.
• Must respond to requests from all plant personnel when the need arises.
• Responsible for the efficient loading, offloading, and organizing of material at the temper ovens throughout the shift
• Ensure all temper ovens are loaded and unloaded in a timely manner.
• Responsible for accurate entries into EPICS and ensuring all material is accounted for.
• Use the computer to enter all info into Epics when tempering (must be entered correctly and under the proper oven).
• Ensure FIFO (first in first out) practices are followed in all areas of the plant.
• Responsible for organizing and arranging billet and log storage areas around the plant.
• Ensure material is tagged appropriately and skids are packed with posts securing the load.
• Ensure that the load is free from debris before transporting from production saw area to the next stage (age ovens)
• Ensure all aluminum scrap bins at saw locations and presses are emptied as required.
• Stack material safely and efficiently without causing damage to property or surrounding material.
• Comply with all quality related policies, procedures and system requirements.
• Assist in other departments as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience

• Minimum Grade 12 education required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a counterbalance forklift full time
• Training and valid certification to operate a counterbalance forklift
• Minimum 2 years in a manufacturing environment would be an asset.

Technical Skills/Competence

• Must be able to read and write English and be familiar with weights and measurements
• Basic computer skills required
• Must have received training to operate a counterbalance forklift through a recognized institute
• A solid understanding of the following equipment/technology; forklift, snips, slings, tape measure, weighting scale, overhead cranes, dollies, chains, computers
• Experience operating a multi-directional COMBI forklift is considered a strong asset

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that goes beyond base pay, supporting your health, growth, and long-term success:

• Profit Sharing
• Health & Dental
• Health Care Spending Account
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company Events
• Floater Days
• Paid Holidays
• Shift Premiums
• Annual safety footwear reimbursement program

The expected pay range for this position is $23.46 - $26.63 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs.

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