Forklift operator

Canada Job Bank; Markham; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

12082799 Canada Inc. in Markham, ON, is hiring a Forklift Operator for permanent, full-time work. The role involves loading, unloading, moving goods, labeling, wrapping, packing and stacking items within a busy warehouse environment.

Ideal candidates will be fluent in English, energetic, reliable, and proactive, with Counterbalanced forklift training and Forklift Operator Certification. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift up to 23 kg are required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• No formal education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, certificate, or diploma.
• At least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• Counterbalanced forklift training and Forklift Operator Certification are required.
• Capable of handling up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Energetic, hardworking, with a positive attitude and proactive approach.
• Excellent oral communication and reliability.
• Willingness to work a variety of shifts and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload, and move materials and products.
• Create labels and attach them to goods.
• Wrap goods.
• Pack and unpack goods.
• Sort, crate, and stack goods.

Skills

English fluency

Oral communication

Reliability

Hardworking

Proactive

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

1 to 7 months of experience

Tools

Counterbalanced forklift training

Forklift Operator Certification

Job description

12082799 Canada Inc. is located at Markham, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Forklift operator. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours and Morning.

Employer Name: 12082799 Canada Inc.
Position: Forklift operator
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $19.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Markham, ON

• The candidate must operate a variety of equipment to load, unload, and move materials and products.
• The candidate must create labels and attach them to goods.
• The candidate must wrap goods.
• The candidate must pack and unpack goods.
• The candidate must sort, crate, and stack goods.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have Counterbalanced forklift training and Forklift Operator Certification.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate must be energetic.
• The candidate must be hardworking.
• The candidate must have a positive attitude.
• The candidate must be proactive.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.

Work setting

• The candidate must work for a trucking company, a warehouse, and a etail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre.

Vehicle and equipment experience

• The candidate must have experience using strapping machines, light trucks, reach trucks, industrial lift trucks, and forklifts.

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check as well as a driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.