Forklift Operator-2nd and 3rd Shift-Benefits Day 1

Worthington Enterprises; Douro-Dummer; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to manage material handling and stock movement. This role involves ensuring accurate inventory and effective communication across departments, while adhering to quality standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a strong work ethic and self-motivation. With the opportunity for shift differentials and a competitive hourly wage, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their career in logistics and warehousing. Join a team that values efficiency and teamwork, and make a significant impact on operations.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with scanning guns.

Responsibilities

• Pick customer orders and check for accuracy.
• Operate tow motor and perform data entry in the warehouse system.
• Ensure timely and accurate load build and shipment.

Skills

Inventory Control

Forklift Operation

Data Entry

Basic Math Skills

Microsoft Office

Basic English Proficiency

Tools

Scanning Gun

PC and Windows OS

Job description

The forklift operator will handle material handling, stock movement, computer entry, scanning, Kanban, cycle counting, etc. This role generates the proper paperwork for material receipts and shipments and ensures positive truck flow through the facility, inbound and outbound. This role is also responsible for timely and accurate load build and shipment of customer material to meet delivery specifications and minimize freight costs, accurate inventory, and effective communication with IP, sales and corporate transportation. A successful candidate is a self-motivated multi-tasker that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all shipping and receiving quality levels are met.

Responsibilities

• This person will be required to pick customer orders and check orders to ensure accuracy.


• Pick / deliver materials to and from appropriate locations.


• Will operate a tow motor, power lift, various scales, etc.


• Will perform data entry in warehouse computer system.


• During various times of the month, overtime is mandatory for this position.

Hours And Pay

• Ability to work 2nd or 3rd shift hours- 3pm - 11pm or 11pm-7am


• Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. $2 per hour on top of base pay


• Minimum of $21 per hour

Desired Experience

• Knowledge of inventory control


• Working knowledge of PC and Windows operating system


• 1-3 years of forklift experience


• Ability to add, subtract and multiply as required for the position


• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office


• Familiarity with using a scanning gun


• Basic English proficiency is required to read safety instructions, understand work orders, and communicate with supervisors and coworkers.


• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.