Loader Operator

IKO North America; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IKO Industries Ltd. is seeking a forklift operator to safely manage yard and loading activities. You will operate a sit-down forklift, read pick lists, and coordinate with drivers to ensure accurate, safe loading and unloading of materials.

The role requires outdoor work, ability to pass a forklift certification, and comfort with overtime and weekends. Applicants must lift up to 76 lbs and work in a rail-enabled environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a forklift certification class and test.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to read a pick list.
• Must be able to work overtime, including weekends.
• Must be able to pass a fit-for-duty physical.
• Must be able to lift up to 76 lbs unassisted.
• Must be willing to operate Track Mobile in a rail environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a sit-down forklift and maintain certification.
• Work outdoors and in varied weather conditions.
• Communicate with drivers to ensure load accuracy and safety.
• Identify material locations from the pick list in yard or warehouse.
• Determine stacking requirements (double vs single) in yard.
• Use yard maps to locate products and guide trucks for loading/unloading.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading pick lists

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to safely operate a sit down forklift while maintaining a valid forklift certification
• Must be comfortable working outside in the elements
• Communicate with drivers to ensure the accuracy of the load as well as safety requirements for loading/unloading materials
• Ability to think on your feet in identifying from the pick list where the material is located either in the yard or warehouse
• Identifying what needs to be double stacked in the yard versus single stacked
• Identify where to double stack the material
• Utilize the chart of the North and South yard as a map/guide
• Identify where product is located in the yard by utilizing the identifying signs
• Guide the truck drivers where they need to go in order to be safely loaded/unloaded

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be legally authorization to work in U.S.
• Must be able to pass a forklift certification class and test. Must have a minimum of 1 year sit down forklift experience.
• Must be able to read a pick list
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary, which could include weekends
• Must be able to pass a fit for duty Physical
• Must be able to lift up to 76 lbs. unassisted
• Must be willing to operate Track Mobile (Locomotive) and be willing to operate in a rail environment.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.