Material Handler/Forklift Operator - Days Skyjack Plant

We are currently recruiting a Material Handler (Propane) for our Client located in Kitchener. You will be working in a fast-paced environment in a small area. You will need to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your start time for all shifts. Please note:

• No shorts or tank tops allowed.
• Jeans and hooded sweatshirts are permitted as long as the hood and strings remain tucked in.

Responsibilities:

• Safely handle materials and move products to proper locations.
• Check against orders for quality, order accuracy, and labeling.
• Ensure that trucks are properly loaded/unloaded to avoid damage to goods or trailers.
• Assist in cycle counts as required.
• Assist with returnable tote sorting as required.
• Ensure that safety procedures are followed and products are safely handled.
• Participate in daily Preventative Maintenance for assigned forklift.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Participate in 5S procedures for respective work areas.
• Operate a forklift safely according to CSA Safety Standards.
• Adhere to daily Preventative Maintenance procedures for forklifts.
• Follow all Health and Safety rules and regulations.
• Use computer skills to enter or retrieve information and create reports.
• Participate in re-training requirements as per CSA B335-04 Safety Standards.
• Perform other shipping, maintenance, and general plant duties as required.

Physical Requirements:

• May be required to repeatedly lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• May be required to lift between 50-75 lbs assisted.
• Frequent use of hands, lifting, bending, and twisting.

Additional Information:

Accommodations are available upon request for all individuals with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process.