operator, forklift truck

Gemtron Corporation; Midland; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Gemtron Corporation in Midland, Ontario is seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate to join our on-site team. You will load, unload and move products, operate a variety of handling equipment, and prepare orders for shipping, while maintaining accurate inventory and safe work practices.

Ideal candidates have 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in warehousing or manufacturing, are physically capable of repetitive tasks, and work well in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in warehousing or manufacturing.
• On-site work with no remote option.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift items up to 9 kg.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic equipment.
• Operate equipment to load, unload and move materials and products.
• Ship orders.
• Pick orders and stock.
• Weigh materials and goods.
• Make labels and attach to goods.
• Wrap goods.
• Pack and unpack goods.
• Sort, crate and stack goods.
• Transport and distribute materials and goods.
• Organize and maintain inventory.

Skills

Loading/unloading

Material handling

Shipping

Inventory control

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Dollies and hand trucks

Strapping machine

Towmotors

Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Pallet lifters

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Ship orders
• Pick orders and stock
• Weigh materials and goods
• Make labels and attach to goods
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize and maintain inventory

Experience and specialization

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Dollies and hand trucks
• Strapping machine
• Towmotors
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Pallet lifters

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Other benefits