Logistics Associate - Forklift Operator

Ecolab; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Logistics Associate - Forklift Operator for their afternoon shift. The role involves order picking, packing, and logistics support, requiring a high school diploma and forklift certification. This is a 12-month contract position based in Mississauga, with opportunities for career growth in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• One year experience in plant or warehouse.
• Experience and certification with counter-balance and reach forklift.

Responsibilities

• Manually picks full-case orders and stacks them onto pallets.
• Verifies quantities, quality of items and proper labeling of products.
• Maintains the 5S cleanliness of the picking area.

Skills

Mathematical Calculations

Following Directions

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Counter-balance Forklift

Reach Forklift

Manual Pallet Jack

Electric Pallet Jack

Job description

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Ecolab, the leading global developer of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Logistics Associate - Afternoon (Contract). In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of job assignments, including order picking and or/packing, order processing and other logistics support roles.

What’s In It For You

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
  
  

What You Will Do

• Manually picks full-case orders and stacking them onto pallets using a scanner/tablet
• Ensures proper staging and identification once an order has been completely picked
• Uses various pieces of equipment (manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, reach truck, and propane lift) to move pallets
• Verifies quantities, quality of items and proper labeling of products that are being shipped
• Examines all packaging and contents of items for conformance to customer specifications and verifies all information against the packing list and SAP
• Coordinates with other departments such as customer service, production, instant and small pack
• Shipping box assembly
• Shipping box induction for packing
• Shipping label preparation and application
• Trailer loading of packed boxes and pallets
• Identifies items with a quantity discrepancy and promptly communicates with Supervisor and/or Lead
• Maintains the 5S cleanliness of the picking area and pulls completed shrink-wrapped orders to the dock for LTL packers
• Follows all safety procedures and policies
• Follow all warehouse procedures and policies
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required
• One year experience in plant or warehouse
• Experience and certification with counter-balance and reach fork lift truck
• Must be able to accurately perform basic mathematical calculations
• Must be able to follow both written and verbal directions
• No Immigration Sponsorship is available for this role
  
  

Position Details

• The main work location for this position will be Mississauga (Tranmere Dr./Drew Rd.).
• Candidate must reside in: Greater Toronto Area
• Work week and shift: Afternoon Shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday to Thursday and 2:00pm - 10:30pm on Friday. Periodically, you may be scheduled for the day shift, based on business requirements.
• Contract: This is a 12 month contract
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 50lbs
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment performing shipping and/or receiving responsibilities
• Be able to properly utilize a manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, reach lift and/or sit-down forklift
• A minimal level of analytical ability is required
  
  

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, and disabled individuals at all levels of the workforce. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, geneticinformation, marital status, age, or disability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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