Forklift/Overhead Crane Operator

Afimac-Canada; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel accommodations provided

$30 per diem when lodging required

Job summary

AFIMAC Canada is actively hiring Forklift/Overhead Crane Operators for an upcoming temporary assignment in Ontario. You will work 12-hour shifts, 5 days per week on project assignments. Contract length ranges from 1 to 120 days, with compensation at $28.00 per hour before overtime.

Hotel accommodations and per diem are provided when lodging is required, along with travel allowances. Responsibilities include inspecting and loading/unloading goods, using RF scanners to prepare orders, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Licensed Counterbalance forklift operator.
• Licensed Overhead Crane Operator.
• RF Scanner experience.
• Able to follow set procedures.
• Physically fit to lift 30–50 lbs regularly.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to inspect workplace and equipment.
• Strong English verbal and written communication.
• High School graduate or GED equivalency.
• Minimum 1 year warehouse/manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and unload/load received goods.
• Use RF Scanner to prepare customer orders/incoming shipments.
• Safely and efficiently load and unload trucks.
• Prepare material movement lists for warehouse operators.
• Check bill of lading and packing slips for accuracy.
• Perform basic housekeeping duties.
• Build and breakdown pallets.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift operator

Overhead Crane Operator

RF Scanner Experience

English communication

Ability to follow procedures

Physical fitness 30-50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Teamwork / multi-tasking

High School GED

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalency

Tools

RF Scanner

Job description

AFIMAC Canada is actively hiring Forklift/Overhead Crane Operators for an upcoming temporary assignment in Ontario.

This position will require you to work 12 hour shifts, 5 days per week when assigned to a project.

Contract Length: 1-120 days

You will earn:

• $28.00 per hour before overtime
• Hotel accommodations provided (when required)
• $30 per diem (when lodging required)
• Travel (up to 4 hours when lodging required)

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspection and unloading/loading of received goods
• Use RF Scanner to prepare customer orders/incoming shipments
• Safely and efficiently load and unload trucks
• Prepare material movement lists for warehouse operators
• Checks bill of lading, packing slips etc. for accuracy
• Performs basic housekeeping duties
• Building and breakdown of pallets

Skills & Qualifications:

• Experienced and licensed Counterbalance forklift operator
• Experienced and licensed Overhead Crane Operator
• RF Scanner Experience
• Ability to follow set procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Must be physically fit with the ability to regularly lift between 30 - 50 lbs
• Basic Computer skills
• Able to complete regular workplace and equipment inspections to ensure proper operation
• Good organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong English verbal and written communication skill
• High School graduate or GED equivalency.
• Minimum 1 year warehouse/manufacturing experience.

AFIMAC is a global risk management and elite security company. For more than 40 years, AFIMAC has helped image-conscious companies and organizations across the globe to plan and execute services that mitigate and eliminate risk. AFIMAC prides itself in the long-term partnerships it establishes with clients to protect people and property in times of crisis and in regular business operations.
AFIMAC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.