Full-Time Forklift Truck Operator in Edmonton
Job Description
The Kraus Group is one of the largest integrated carpet and flooring manufacturers and distributors in North America with facilities throughout Canada and the USA and is currently recruiting for Forklift Operators to join our team in our Edmonton, AB warehouse.
Job Purpose
This position will be responsible for all functions in the warehouse including the loading of the material, unloading of material, picking orders and interacting with the customer. Unloading of containers, wrapping orders and keeping the facility clean will be a priority with this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Loading and unloading material
Picking orders
Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
Container off loading
Wrap pallets
Direct involvement with customers
Cycle counts
Maintain a clean working environment
Support Health and Safety
Qualifications
3+ years working in a customer facing Shipping/Receiving role.
High school diploma
Must be forklift certified
Working experience in Shipping and Receiving role preferred.
Able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
Ability to weigh and measure items.
Working knowledge of safe packing methods.
Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift truck.
Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
Attention to detail in all areas of work.
Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
Machinery Operation: Strong ability to operate a forklift in a safe and efficient manner. Ability to perform safety checks and identify potential safety hazards as it may relate to the forklift.
To Apply, please send your confidential application to careers@krausflooring.com.
Check out our website at www.krausflooring.com
The Kraus Group of Companies embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, provided the candidate makes their accommodation need known to Kraus. We welcome application from all qualified persons.