Reach Truck Operator

Aerotek; Puslinch; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Puslinch is seeking a Reach Truck Operator to manage the efficient movement and storage of goods. Responsibilities include operating equipment, staging pallets, and working in fridge/freezer environments. Ideal candidates have experience with RF Scanners and Crown Reach trucks, and the ability to lift heavy items. This position offers competitive pay from $25.50 to $26.25 per hour, along with performance-based incentives and full benefits after three months.

Benefits

Performance-based incentive bonus

Full benefit coverage after 3 months

Yearly steel toe allowance

Matching pension plan after one year

Cost of living increases

Qualifications

• 6 months experience operating Crown Reach truck or Dock Stocker.
• 6 months experience with RF Scanner.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly.
• Comfortable working in fridge and freezer environments.

Responsibilities

• Attend the meeting board and sign out necessary equipment.
• Utilize RF Scanner for identifying locations and tasks.
• Build full pallets and stage completed pallets.
• Receive training on reach truck operations after initial phase.

Skills

Operating Crown Reach truck

Using RF Scanner

Lifting up to 50lbs

Working in fridge and freezer environments

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Reach Truck Operator

Join one of the largest logistics companies in the world, operating over 50 warehouses in Canada. This role supports operations in Ontario, handling meat products from production to distribution centers. As a Reach Truck Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient movement and storage of goods within our facilities.

Responsibilities

• Start your shift by attending the meeting board and signing out necessary equipment such as the RF Scanner and Dock Stocker (MHE).
• Utilize the RF Scanner to identify locations and tasks, such as case picking orders like boxes of bacon and chicken wings.
• Build full pallets while maneuvering through the warehouse, handling weights from 5-30lbs.
• Stage completed pallets and proceed to the next order.
• After an initial 3-4 months focused on case picking, receive training on reach truck operations for high-level case picking and some receiving tasks.
• Work consistently in fridge and freezer environments.

Essential Skills

• 6 months experience operating Crown Reach truck or Dock Stocker (MHE / Stand up forklift).
• 6 months experience with RF Scanner.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly.
• Comfortable working in fridge and freezer environments year-round.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Having a vehicle is advantageous due to the location in Puslinch.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a performance-based incentive bonus, with additional monetary rewards for overtime work. Benefit from full coverage after 3 months of permanent employment, a yearly steel toe allowance, a matching pension plan after a year, and cost of living increases. Enjoy the support and camaraderie of a collaborative team, with all necessary gear provided on your first day.

Work Environment

Experience a clean, organized, and bright work environment. The facility operates in fridge and freezer conditions, with temperatures at 2 degrees in the fridge and -15 degrees in the freezer. Our team values collaboration and maintains high standards of safety and efficiency.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Puslinch, Ontario.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.50 - $26.25 / hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Puslinch,ON.

A propos dAeroTek / About Aerotek

A propos d'Aerotek : Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie «Notre monde nous tient à cœur» au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

About Aerotek : We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.