FORKLIFT OPERATOR

CGC Inc. is a leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of gypsum wallboard products, interior finishing material and suspended acoustical ceilings. With locations around the world, CGC and USG have the resources, plants, products and people to build walls, ceilings and careers.

CGC Inc. is currently recruiting for a Forklift Operator for our ceilings plant, based in Oakville, Ontario.

It's a permanent and full-time position, offering a challenging opportunity for a motivated individual to demonstrate their skills and abilities in a manufacturing operation within a large corporation.

Under the guidance of the Supply Chain Supervisor, the Production Operator conducts the daily operations of the Supply Chain Department. The operator will have the opportunity to be trained on the five operator rate positions in the department as skill and ability is gained.

Additional responsibilities of the Forklift Operator include:

• Efficiently building crates for Specialty products.
• Operating a forklift in a safety manner.
• Utilizing Oracle to receive orders and print labels.
• Assisting with Department to meet or exceed plant goals in waste/scrap.
• Performing general housekeeping duties, as required.
• Assisting with the implementation of the RPM Program including supporting, scheduling and maintaining all rules and procedures related to the Supply Chain's RPM initiative.
• Ensuring all safety guidelines are being followed and enforced in accordance with current legislative requirements and CGC policy.
• Exercising personal safety, as well as promoting and enforcing safety among crew members.
• Developing and maintaining good employee morale and working relationships within the department and with other departments at the plant.
• Assisting in the implementation of USG/CGC Model Programs, Safety Rules, VWIs/JSAs and Standard Operating Procedures, as required.
• Carrying out special projects and assignments as directed by Management.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma.
• Forklift license and previous forklift experience is required.
• Experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to recognize unsafe conditions or hazards within the work area.
• Demonstrates problem-solving skills and the ability to work as a team.
• Demonstrates ability to adapt to changing business conditions to support the needs of the department.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be a people and results-oriented individual who incorporates and emphasizes safety and quality in all aspects of the daily work environment.
• Able to work flexible hours and all shifts.

What We Offer

CGC offers competitive base salaries and cash incentive awards, comprehensive benefits, and financial protection for employees and their families. Our Employee Group Benefits Plan (extended health care and dental care) begins on your first day of work!

• Extended health care (including prescription drugs, vision and paramedical professional services)
• Dental care (includes both preventative care and major dental work)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan- contributory defined benefit plan
• Investment plan- defined contribution plan with options to contribute to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and/or a non registered savings plan
• Incentive Plan- cash payments based on target achievement are earned quarterly or annually, depending upon the plan.
• Vacation time- between four and seven weeks paid vacation based on length of continuous service.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program offers fitness club memberships at a special reduced rate, health coaching, nutrition support, smoking cessation services, and much more.
• Rewards and Recognition Program
• Exciting relocation opportunities available within Canada, the United States and USG operations worldwide.

We understand the importance of balancing work and your personal life and will help you make your best contribution in both.

Hourly wage: $28.10

Schedule: Monday through Friday - 7am-3pm

Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.

At CGC Inc. we go the distance to provide The Better Way. Delivering building solutions for customers worldwide is our goal. Relationships are our foundation. Integrity, Dependability and Innovation are the standards by which we live.

CGC Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity of thought, ideas, perspective and people. We create an inclusive environment that attracts, retains and values people of all backgrounds by treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence through inclusion, integration and equal opportunity. We are committed to meeting the needs of those who interact with CGC, Inc. in accordance with Federal and provincial laws. Information regarding applicant accessibility may be found on the Accessibility section of our website.

At CGC Inc. we go the distance to provide The Better Way. Delivering building solutions for customers worldwide is our goal. Relationships are our foundation. Integrity, Dependability and Innovation are the standards by which we live.

CGC Inc. is a leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of gypsum wallboard products, interior finishing material and suspended acoustical ceilings. With locations around the world, CGC and USG have the resources, plants, products and people to build walls, ceilings and careers.

CGC Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity of thought, ideas, perspective and people. We create an inclusive environment that attracts, retains and values people of all backgrounds by treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence through inclusion, integration and equal opportunity. We are committed to meeting the needs of those who interact with CGC, Inc. in accordance with Federal and provincial laws. Information regarding applicant accessibility may be found on the Accessibility section of our website.