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!
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.
Job Summary
Principal Responsibilities
- 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
- Excellent written & verbal skills.
- Experience in a RF environment would be an asset
- Safely operate forklift equipment
- Successful candidate must complete a criminal background check and a pre-employment physical examination.
Benefits
- 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 $24.94/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.