Logistics Operator

Boart Longyear; North Bay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in drilling equipment located in North Bay seeks a Logistics Operator to safely handle and manage materials within the production facility. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, verifying deliveries, and ensuring efficient product flow. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and forklift certification. Strong attention to detail and safety consciousness are necessary. Competitive compensation of CAD 20.68/hour is offered along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental program

Retirement program

Employee recognition rewards program

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience required.
• Willingness to certify on site for forklift operation.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Inspect and verify deliveries against documentation.
• Stage materials for production schedules.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Attention to Detail

Safety Conscious

Organization

Communication

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Description

Union / CBA Status: This is a unionized position covered by the current North Bay Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Where any conflict exists between this job description and the CBA, the terms of the CBA shall prevail.

Working Hours: Rotating shifts including Days, Afternoons and Midnights 24/7, 8 and 12 hours rotation

Overview

The Logistics Operator is responsible for safely handling, transporting, and organizing materials, parts, and finished goods within the production facility. This position ensures that products flow efficiently through the manufacturing process, meeting production and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move goods in and out of production areas.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming deliveries against packing slips and documentation.
• Stage materials for production based on schedules and line requirements.
• Organize, store, and maintain inventory in designated locations.
• Complete accurate shipping documentation and labeling for outbound product.
• Collaborate with supervisors and production teams to ensure timely material availability.
• All other reasonable duties as assigned.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Forklift Operation: Certified or experienced with safe forklift operation.
• Inventory Management: Familiarity with tracking, staging, and storing materials.
• Attention to Detail: Accuracy in verifying shipments and labeling goods.
• Safety Conscious: Adheres strictly to safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Organization: Keeps work areas and stock locations clean and orderly.
• Communication: Coordinates effectively with internal teams.
• Time Management: Prioritizes materials movement based on production needs.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Requires 1-2 years of related experience. Forklift certification or willingness to certify on site.
• Languages: English Required

Physical and Environmental Conditions

• Work Environment: Shop Floor
• Lifting Requirements: ability to lift up to 50lbs as required

Additional Information

• This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Compensation: CAD 20.68/hour
• Existing Vacancy: Yes

Compensation, Benefits and Perks

Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

• a strong compensation plan
• medical, vision, and dental program
• retirement program
• employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
• employee assistance program

Company Overview

Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling equipment and tooling with a history dating back to 1890. The Drilling Products division delivers advanced research and development capabilities and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, tooling, and high-quality parts for customers worldwide. Our focus includes mining and exploration across various commodities and related sectors.

Our People: At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset. We are committed to fostering diverse, inclusive teams and work environments free from discrimination and harassment.

Our Vision: To create products and solutions that empower the exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.

Our Values: Integrity; Health & Safety; Teamwork & Diversity; Customer Focus; Sustainability.

Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media. Boart Longyear is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities, in accordance with AODA. If you require accommodation, please advise us in advance. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will only contact those selected for an interview. Apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/