Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our dynamic distribution team. This role is essential for ensuring the efficient movement and management of goods within our warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of forklifts and related equipment, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and productivity. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced setting where mechanical knowledge and warehouse management skills are highly valued.
Duties
- Operate forklifts, transport materials safely throughout the warehouse
- Perform order picking with precision to fulfill customer orders efficiently
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory movements and update records accurately
- Conduct basic maintenance checks on equipment and report any mechanical issues promptly
- Assist with inventory management tasks such as stock counting and organizing products for easy retrieval
- Use basic math skills to verify quantities and ensure correct order fulfillment
- Engage in heavy lifting as required, adhering to safety protocols at all times
- Support overall warehouse operations by maintaining a clean and organized work environment
Experience
- Prior experience in warehouse distribution or logistics is preferred
- Proven ability to operate forklift equipment.
- Mechanical knowledge or familiarity with warehouse machinery is advantageous
- Experience working with warehouse management systems.
- Basic math skills necessary for accurate order picking and inventory counts
- Demonstrated ability to perform heavy lifting safely and consistently in a fast-paced environment
This role requires a dedicated individual committed to safety, accuracy, and efficiency. Candidates should have relevant forklift certifications or be willing to obtain them prior to employment. The position offers an engaging work environment where attention to detail and mechanical aptitude are highly valued.
Pay: $19.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
