Loader Operator

Westlake Chemical Corporation; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the chemical industry is looking for a Loader Operator for full-time work. The role involves moving stock, loading and offloading trucks, and following all safety guidelines. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a valid forklift certification. This position includes competitive wages and various health benefits.

Benefits

Health Benefits - Medical & Dental

Company Paid RRSP

Overtime available

Company provided PPE

Qualifications

• Fluent in English - speaking, reading and writing.
• Must have the ability to work staggered shift schedule.
• Experience as a Shipping Loader Operator or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Moving stock between plant and the shipping yard.
• Loading and offloading trucks.
• Completing receiving paperwork.

Skills

Safety centered

Fluent in English

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Flexibility

Ability to operate forklift

Education

Forklift certified

Valid BC driver’s license

Job description

Loader Operator - Full Time

BENEFITS

·Competitive Wages: $25.76 - $31.84 per/hr

·Health Benefits - Medical & Dental, Company Paid RRSP

·Company provided: PPE, coveralls and rain gear

·Overtime available

Shift: Monday - Friday 8 hours/day - Must have the ability to work staggered shift schedule as per Collective Bargaining Agreement.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Moving stock between plant and the shipping yard
• Loading and offloading trucks
• Communicating with the truck drivers and making sure all loads are loaded safely
• Completing receiving paperwork
• Housekeeping and restocking the stock
• Picking and packing the orders by using DSI scanner
• Completing all orders including piecework
• Completing any tasks requested by Supervisor or Lead Hand
• Following all safety rules
• Completing all required trainings

COMPETENCIES/ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Safety centered
• Fluent in English - speaking, reading and writing
• Strong attention to details, organized and being focused on the task at hand is extremely important
• Must be an employee in good standing for attendance and performance
• Communicate in a professional manner and have strong communication skills
• Positive attitude, team oriented and willingness to learn
• Ability to work safely and efficiently under the pressure
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Ability to pick and pack the orders
• Ability to use DSI scanner and complete all orders via DSI
• Ability to operate all forklift sizes in the shipping department
• Ability to complete all receiving documents
• Forklift certified and maintain a valid BC driver’s license
• Experience as a Shipping Loader Operator at Westlake Pipe & Fittings or equivalent
• Demonstrated a good working knowledge of safe and efficient truck-loading procedures is an asset
• Good knowledge of various pipe and fittings SKUs with regard to the yard/warehouse locations is an asset
• Must have the ability to work staggered shift schedule as per Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Basic knowledge of computer skills
• Ability to follow instructions as directed by Supervisor
• Results Driven
• The ability to work under all weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs