Forklift Operator - Weekend

XTL Transport, Logistics, Distribution; Salaberry-de-Valleyfield; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing logistics company in Valleyfield is looking for forklift operators to join their new distribution center. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trailers and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Candidates should possess a valid forklift operator certificate and experience with various forklifts. The company offers competitive salaries, 100% employer-paid group insurance after probation, and a supportive work-life balance schedule.

Benefits

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

Access to group RRSP after probation

Competitive salary

Annual allowance for safety footwear

Qualifications

• Experience working in a distribution center is an asset.
• Experience using a scanner is an asset.
• The selected candidate will be subject to a background check.

Responsibilities

• Operating the forklift while adhering to safety standards.
• Loading and unloading merchandise.
• Verifying item counts and quantities.
• Completing documentation for loading/unloading.
• Participating in inventory counts.

Skills

Valid forklift operator certificate

Experience operating various types of forklifts

Strong workplace health and safety awareness

Positive and determined attitude

Tools

WMS system

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.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• 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

Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sunday to Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (36 hours worked, 40 hours paid)

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid group insurance after 3-month probation
• Access to a group RRSP after the probation period
• Competitive salary
• Location in Valleyfield
• 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

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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.