Forklift Operator Blue

kdc/one, Knowlton; Knowlton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Group insurance

Disability insurance

RRSP matching

Telemedicine

Shift schedule

PPE provided

Career advancement

Job summary

KDC/ONE in Knowlton, QC is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure safe, efficient movement of goods in support of production lines. You will load and unload, move components, and maintain inventory accuracy.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least 1 year in warehouse/manufacturing, forklift certification or ability to obtain it, basic computer skills, and bilingual French-English. 12-hour shifts with 2–3 days on and 2–3 days off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to operate a forklift; valid certification or ability to obtain it.
• Basic computer skills (requisition systems, inventory tracking).
• Bilingualism in French and English, to communicate with team members and understand technical documentation mainly in English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the required components, raw materials and tanks to the production lines using forklifts, according to the requirements of the computer system, to ensure the continuity of operations.
• Return surplus or residual components to designated areas to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Unload goods received from trucks and position them in the appropriate locations, according to established standards.
• Fill hoppers and portable equipment with components in accordance with operational requirements and procedures.
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse and production areas according to internal standards.
• Inspect the forklift and report any anomalies, damages or quality issues observed on components or equipment.
• Perform any other related tasks as assigned by the immediate supervisor as required by operational requirements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Bilingual French-English

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At KDC/ONE, we are leaders in contract manufacturing and the largest manufacturer of deodorants in North America. At the heart of our values is excellence, which motivates us to make every effort to realize the projects of our clients. In addition to our major specializations, we continuously strive to innovate to design more than a thousand other beauty, health and hygiene products.

The mission we are proposing

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Forklift Operator plays an essential role in the smooth running of operations by ensuring the safe, efficient and accurate movement of goods and components. In direct support of production lines, he contributes to business continuity by supplying equipment, returning components according to inventory requirements and maintaining the organization of work areas.

An Overview Of Your New Position

• Deliver the required components, raw materials and tanks to the production lines using forklifts, according to the requirements of the computer system, to ensure the continuity of operations.
• Return surplus or residual components to designated areas to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Unload goods received from trucks and position them in the appropriate locations, according to established standards.
• Fill hoppers and portable equipment with components in accordance with operational requirements and procedures.
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse and production areas according to internal standards.
• Inspect the forklift and report any anomalies, damages or quality issues observed on components or equipment.
• Perform any other related tasks as assigned by the immediate supervisor as required by operational requirements.

You are the ideal candidate if you have

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to operate a forklift; valid certification or ability to obtain it.
• Basic computer skills (requisition systems, inventory tracking).
• Bilingualism in French and English, in order to communicate with certain team members and understand technical documentation mainly in English.
• Ability to lift loads over 50 pounds.

What We Have To Offer You

• Bonus program based on company performance and meeting your goals
• Comprehensive group insurance program including; prescription drugs, dental, vision, and more
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• RRSP: We contribute up to 4% of your salary, matching your contribution
• Access to telemedicine service and employee support program including sleep resources
• Well-defined 12-hour shifts. Work 2 to 3 days in a row and enjoy 2 to 3 consecutive days off
• Receive quality, custom personal protective equipment
• Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility to develop your potential

REASON FOR WORKING IN EASTERN TOWNSHIPS

• Here is the perfect balance. The dynamic balance that we all seek between the realization of our personal and professional dreams. The balance between proximity to major centers, with all the urbanity they provide, and rurality with its generous nature and diversified activities.
• Here, 40,000 students learn and develop skills through nearly 900 post-secondary programs and training and more than 100 vocational training programs. A wealth that generates creativity, a taste for going beyond and opening up to the world.
• Here, it is also health through the practice of activities of all kinds and through healthy lifestyles. Here, the playground is huge and nearby: peaks, trails, rivers, lakes, infrastructures and sports clubs. Whether you are a Sunday athlete or a high level athlete, you will find something to keep you in shape!
• Here, the landscapes of the Townships are varied and its nature is generous: lakes, rivers, mountains, vines, marshes, conifers, deciduous trees, valleys. Our bucolic landscapes encourage contemplation and letting go. In the fall, the landscapes ignite to create a panorama typical of southern Quebec.
• To simplify the text, the masculine is used in a neutral sense. Kdc/one is an equal employment opportunity employer for visible minorities and women. **