Yard Forklift Operator (DAY shift)

IPEX by Aliaxis; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of thermoplastic PVC piping is looking for a reliable Yard Forklift Operator in Abbotsford, BC. This role requires knowledge of forklift operation, RF processes, and the ability to lift heavy loads in varying conditions. Join a vibrant team and enjoy comprehensive benefits after three months, along with an annual bonus.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits after 3 months

Annual bonus and incentive programs

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating forklift equipment in a busy environment preferred.
• Criminal background check and pre-employment physical examination required.
• Eligibility for health and dental benefits after 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Accurately select and set up orders to ship - usually same-day.
• Load/unload Flatbed and Dry Van tractor trailers.
• Communicate with Shippers and fittings pickers on load setup.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety practices

RF processes

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Completion

Tools

Forklift

RF scanning equipment

Job description

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Ipex Management Inc., is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products-Everything professionals need to handle the full spectrum of today's municipal, industrial, commercial and residential challenges!

Job Summary

We are currently looking for a reliable and motivated Yard Forklift Operator to join our growing team in our Distribution Centre pipe yard located in Abbotsford, BC. You will be required to work in all climate conditions, must be capable of lifting 30+ pounds repeatedly, must possess knowledge and skill in FIFO principals as well as RF scanning equipment, and are prepared to meet any challenge.

• Be knowledgeable in Forklift operation and Safety practices
• Be knowledgeable on RF processes
• Accurately select and set up orders to ship - usually same-day
• Work proficiently against Productivity and Quality targets
• Maintain a strict housekeeping standard
• Load / unload Flatbed and Dry Van tractor trailers
• Receive product from other locations
• Communicate with Shippers and fittings pickers on load setup and picking requirements on dual-zone orders
• Deal directly with Customers and Drivers
• Be available and assist in yearly Inventory count
• Report Safety and Security issues to your direct supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Completion of a High-School
• Previous experience safely operating a forklift equipment in a busy warehouse / manufacturing environment; forklift license preferred
• Experience operating an RF environment is an asset
• Successful candidate must complete a criminal background check and a pre-employment physical examination.
• Eligibility for comprehensive health and dental benefits and RRSP- matching program after 3 months of service
• Annual bonus and incentive programs
• Day Shift : Monday-Friday 8 : 00AM-4 : 30PM
• Pay rate starting at $25.81 / hr (+$1.50 / hr shift premium)
• A fun, exciting fast-paced environment within a growing company

Working Conditions

• Ongoing requirement of physical activities
• Ability to stay on your feet for long periods at a time
• Ability to work outdoors for long periods
• Willingness to work in varying working conditions
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced and changing environment

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact our HR department.

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