14359240
Located in Ottawa, ON
Pay: $21.40
Job Full Description
For over thirty years, the mission of Express Employment Professionals has been to help great people find great jobs and help great businesses find the people they need to succeed!
We're seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator to join our client's team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating a propane or diesel forklift, managing inventory, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience operating a forklift
- Proven safety record and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes
- Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Availability to work 9:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday
- Willingness to work outdoors year-round
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Operate a temperature-controlled diesel/propane forklift to manage inventory and fulfill orders (approximately 90% of workday)
- Manage outdoor inventory, including picking orders for materials such as pipes, coils, and patio stone
- Receive and process incoming shipments, ensuring accurate inventory levels
- Perform general yard maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and organized work environment
- Conduct cycle counting and inventory management tasks to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Direct trucks to designated loading docks
- Unload and receive merchandise, inspecting for quality and damage
- Perform pre and post inspections on forklift to ensure safety and maintenance standards are met
- Other duties as assigned
What Our Client Offers:
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits (available after probationary period for permanent hires)
- Competitive overtime policy (paid after 40 hours/week)
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Diverse and engaging work environment
- Pride in working for a 100% Canadian-owned organization with a stellar reputation and loyal client base
- Retirement savings plan with RRSP matching (after 1 year of service)
- Annual profit-sharing bonuses to recognize your contributions to our success
Wage: $21.40 per hour
If you're a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for operating a forklift, please submit your resume and a valid Forklift Training Certificate from an approved trainer. We also require two work-related references, one of which must be from your forklift experience.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Ottawa, ON
2709
2733 Lancaster Road
Suite 110
Ottawa, ON K1B 0A9
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