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Forklift Operator

XTL Transport, Logistics, Distribution

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

20 days ago

Job summary

XTL Transport is seeking forklift operators to join their new distribution center in Valleyfield. As a forklift operator, you will be responsible for loading and unloading trailers, ensuring safety compliance and maintaining productivity standards. Successful candidates will hold a valid forklift operator certificate and have experience in a distribution center. The role offers competitive salary, 100% employer-paid insurance after probation, and a schedule promoting work-life balance. Join a dynamic company that values diversity and employee satisfaction.

Benefits

100% employer-paid group insurance after 3-month probation
Access to group RRSP after probation
Annual allowance for safety footwear
Clean warehouse with brand-new equipment

Qualifications

  • Valid forklift operator certificate required.
  • Experience operating various types of forklifts (Clamp, Fork, Raymond, etc.) preferred.
  • Experience using a scanner and WMS system is considered an asset.
  • Strong awareness of workplace health and safety is crucial.
  • Positive and determined attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Operating the forklift while adhering to all safety standards.
  • Loading and unloading merchandise according to established procedures.
  • Verifying item counts and quantities for each transaction.
  • Completing documentation following loading/unloading.
  • Participating in inventory counts.

Skills

Operating various types of forklifts
Scanning and using WMS
Workplace health and safety awareness

Education

Forklift Operator Certificate

Job description

Looking to work for a well-established and rapidly growing company?

Seeking an environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology?

This job opportunity is for you! We are currently looking for forklift operators for our new distribution center in Valleyfield!

As a forklift operator, you will primarily be responsible for loading and unloading trailers, containers, and railcars.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Operating the forklift while adhering to all safety standards

  • Loading and unloading merchandise according to the company’s established procedures

  • Verifying item counts and quantities for each transaction

  • Completing the appropriate documentation following loading/unloading

  • Moving merchandise safely at all times

  • Following all company-issued health and safety guidelines

  • Ensuring compliance with established quality standards (product, equipment, materials)

  • Meeting the company’s performance and productivity standards

  • Using a scanner to complete transactions in the WMS

  • Participating in inventory counts

  • Performing other related tasks

Schedule:
Day shift, Monday to Friday, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

What we’re looking for:

  • A valid forklift operator certificate

  • Experience operating various types of forklifts (Clamp, Fork, Raymond, etc.)

  • Experience working in a distribution center (an asset)

  • Experience using a scanner and WMS system (an asset)

  • Strong awareness of workplace health and safety

  • A positive and determined attitude

  • Due to current C-TPAT policy, the selected candidate will be subject to a background check

Working at XTL means:

  • 100% employer-paid group insurance after 3-month probation

  • Access to a group RRSP after the probation period

  • Competitive salary

  • Location in East Montreal

  • A schedule that supports work-life balance

  • A clean warehouse with brand-new equipment

  • Annual allowance for safety footwear

For more information, please contact Frédérick at 514-636-1499 ext. 5147

You’ll find your place at XTL!
To learn more about our job opportunities, visit our website: www.xtl.com/en

XTL is an equal opportunity employer and embraces workplace diversity. All applications are considered equally regardless of whether they are submitted by a woman, a man, a member of a visible minority, an Indigenous person, or a person with a disability. Masculine terms are used solely for simplification.

We encourage all interested individuals to apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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