lift truck operator

Canac; L'Ancienne-Lorette; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Canac in L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec, is seeking an experienced warehouse associate for on-site work. You will load, unload, and move products by hand or with basic equipment, operate material handling gear, transport materials, and keep inventories organized with computerized systems.

The role requires forklift certification, a valid driver’s licence, and 3–5 years of experience. Fluent French is expected, and the job is performed in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and heavy loads.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience.
• No degree, certificate or diploma.
• French language requirement: listed in languages section.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products.
• Transport and distribute materials and goods.
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems.

Skills

Efficient comms

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

Forklift certification

Tools

Pallet lifters

Job description

Overview

Languages

• French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Retail business

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Pallet lifters

Parts specialization

• Hardware

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Large workload
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficiency
• Excellent oral communication
• Efficient interpersonal skills