Forklift Operator

DHL Germany; Brantford; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Ontario seeks a Forklift Operator responsible for operating powered equipment to manage products in a warehouse. You will ensure accurate loading, unloading, and inventory records while complying with safety standards. A high school diploma and forklift certification are preferred, alongside warehouse experience. Join us for an equal opportunity to grow in your career.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of training within the first 30 days.
• Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Preferred: Six months warehouse experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered equipment to move and relocate products.
• Load, unload, and prepare products for shipment.
• Keep records for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift operator certificate

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Role Purpose:

Responsible for operating powered equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product. Responsible for checking all inbound and outbound products. Ensures products are free of damage and infestation, product code dates are properly recorded and products match customer requirements.

Key Accountabilities:

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
• Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Assist in physical inventories.
• Complete daily inspection of equipment.

Required Education and Experience:

• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
• High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
• Six months warehouse experience, preferred
• Six months forklift operation experience

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request.

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