Forklift Operator, Night

US Foods; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an essential role as a Night Forklift Operator at US Foods in Ontario, Canada. This position involves operating industrial forklifts for material handling to ensure efficient inventory control. Successful candidates will perform operations and safety checks and adhere to safe operating practices in a multi-temperature environment. You will also enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operate an industrial forklift for material handling assignments.
• Transport pallet loads of product from dock to warehouse slots.
• Maintain cleanliness of aisles and remove debris.

Skills

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to read and write legibly

Education

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

OSHA compliant Forklift Certification

Job description

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BASIC PURPOSE

Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.

Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.

Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.

Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.

Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.

Follows safety policies and practices at all times.

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal: Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Control

External: N/A

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees require

Minimum Qualifications

• Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand Voxware commands.
  
  

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior Selector experience preferred
• Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred
  
  

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $22.00 and $28.00

This role will also receive overtime compensation

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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