OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY

Safely and efficiently operate a counterbalanced fork lift, to move, load and unload materials throughout the manufacturing facility

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Materials:

• Safely and efficiently pilot a counterbalanced fork life to move, load and unload materials in an automated manufacturing environment.
• Conduct daily inspection of the forklift ensuring any safety concerns are reported promptly after operating the vehicle.
• Manage pallets throughout the plant ensuring appropriate set up and packaging for shipment.
• Diligently problem solve to ensure minimal material handling and ensure machines are supplied to run a peek capacity.
• Independently and proactively empty scrap bins throughout the facility.
• Follow all material handling policies and procedures ensuring material is stored efficiently to support production activities.
• Assist with program changeovers providing assistance where necessary.
• Assist with Shipping Receiving as required.

Other:

• Fulfill all Health and Safety & Environmental responsibilities as identified in the Canadian HSE Management Standards, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 14001 Management Systems.
• Ensure QMS conforms to the requirements identified in IATF 16949 and AMTB Process Map.
• Fulfill all responsibilities as identified in the Employee Handbook.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER INFORMATION

Travel requirement: None

Reporting to: Shift Supervisor

• Number of direct reports: 0-5 direct reports
• Education - level: Other

Education - discipline: Grade 12 or GED required.

Experience: 0 - 5 years

Language: English (Primary)

English: Advanced

OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Materials:

• Hold a valid Forklift license with no major accidents on record.
• Certified or previous training in Transportation of Dangerous Goods would be an asset

MS Office:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Personal Skills:

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to prioritize work