Yard Forklift Operator

Techo-Bloc Inc; Ayr; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Yard Forklift Operator to join their dynamic team in Ayr. This role offers a competitive starting wage and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. You'll be responsible for safely operating forklifts, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety regulations. With flexible shifts and a commitment to employee development, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in the production and logistics field. Join a company that values hard work and offers a range of benefits, including training and employee discounts.

Benefits

End-of-year bonus

Flexible Shifts

Career progression opportunities

On-the-job training

Company matching RRSP

Free virtual care

Referral bonuses

Uniforms & swag

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts in production or warehouse environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to load and unload commercial vehicles.
• Inspect products and assemble sample orders to meet quality standards.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Attention to Detail

Workplace Safety Compliance

Effective Communication

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team at Techo-Bloc!

Are you looking for a position with limitless career growth potential? Have you dreamed of working for a company recognizedfive timesas one of Canada’s Top 50 Best Managed Companies?

If your answer isyes, then look no further—Techo-Bloc is the next step in your career journey.

We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Yard Forklift Operator to join the yard at our Ayr Production Facility.

Who We Are
Techo-Bloc is a leader in producing exceptional paving stones and retaining walls. Our state-of-the-art facilities are operated by teams of talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technology to craft superior, functional, and visually stunning products.

Job Description

• Safely operate a forklift to load and unload commercial vehicles efficiently.
• Inspect products thoroughly and assemble sample orders manually to meet quality standards.
• Monitor and maintain product quality, ensuring all specifications are met.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations to maintain a secure work environment.
• Report any product discrepancies or equipment issues to the Yard Supervisor promptly.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with safety training.
• Support overall operations by performing additional duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with forklift operators, truck drivers, and team members to achieve performance targets effectively.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience operating forklifts and yard equipment in production or warehouse environments.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of product quality.
• Comprehensive understanding of workplace safety protocols with a proactive approach to compliance.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for clear interaction with team members and supervisors.
• Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle challenges and situations effectively and efficiently.
• Manual dexterity and proficiency in handling equipment and materials with precision.
• Exceptional organizational, time management, and multitasking skills to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently.
• Recognizes the importance of showing up on time every day to maintain production flow and team performance.

Additional Information

Why Join Techo-Bloc?

At Techo-Bloc, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer opportunities to grow, thrive, and succeed in a dynamic and supportive environment. Here's why you’ll love being part of our team:

• Starting wage:$23.67/hour
• End-of-year bonus:Rewarding your hard work.

Flexible Shifts to Fit Your Life

• Weekday Day Shift:Monday to Friday – 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Opportunities to Grow

• Career progression into production, distribution, maintenance, transportation, or leadership roles.
• On-the-job training and certifications (e.g., forklift).
• Company matching RRSP: Invest in your future with our help.
• Free virtual care: Access a virtual family doctor anytime.
• Referral bonuses: Bring great people to the team and earn extra cash.
• Uniforms & swag: Look and feel great on the job.
• Employee discounts: Save on Techo-Bloc’s premium products.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support available 24/7.

We appreciate all applicants; however, only those selected for the next steps will be contacted.

Start your journey with Techo-Bloc today and shape your future with us!