Forklift Operator

Acadia Broadcasting; Saint John; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction group in Saint John, New Brunswick is seeking a Forklift Operator for the evening shift. Responsibilities include moving materials, maintaining the forklift, and ensuring safety protocols during operation. Candidates should possess a valid forklift certificate and prior experience in a related field is an asset. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and wellness programs.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

RRSP options

Health and wellness programming

Years of service rewards

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the concrete and/or construction industry considered an asset.
• Valid Forklift certificate required.
• Ability to handle light and heavy lifting.
• Knowledge about Forklift maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety measures during forklift operation.

Responsibilities

• Move materials around the site or storage facility.
• Check loads for safety and security.
• Perform checks and basic maintenance on forklift.
• Follow instructions and keep records.
• Pick up debris and keep the work area clean.

Skills

Load & Unload

Shipping & Receiving

Forklift

Basic Math

Industrial Equipment

Warehouse Experience

Warehouse Management System

Tools

Forklift

RF Scanner

Job description

Description

About Strescon

Established in 1963 Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces the New England region of the United States and Bermuda. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast / prestressed concrete products including bridge girders wall panels complete parking garages hollow-core planking piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two facilities : 70000 . in Saint John New Brunswick and 50000 . In Bedford Nova Scotia.

In addition to our engineered precast facilities for custom components Strescon also operates a 32000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John which manufactures standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems such as pipe manholes and catchbasins.

We are looking for a forklift operator to join our evening shift.

Responsibilities

• Moving materials around the site or storage facility.
• Checking loads are secure and safe for handling.
• Perform checks and basic maintenance on forklift.
• Follow instructions and keep records.
• Pick up debris and keep work area clean.

Requirements

Previous experience in the concrete and / or construction industry considered an asset.

Valid Forklift certificate.

Ability to handle light and heavy lifting.

Knowledge about Forklift maintenance.

Knowledge of all safety measures to be taken during the forklift operation.

Knowledge of warehouse inventory.

Must be able to work evenings

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group Strescon Limited offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including health and dental coverage life insurance and RRSP options. Additionally we offer health and wellness programming years of service rewards and employee sport team sponsorships.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John New Brunswick. Since that time the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors : Steel Concrete Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number ofconstruction-relatedcompanies and divisions serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

Key Skills

Load & Unload,Shipping & Receiving,Forklift,Basic Math,Industrial Equipment,Warehouse Experience,Warehouse Distribution Experience,Warehouse Management System,Driving,Reach Truck,Clamp Truck,RF Scanner

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1