Full-Time Forklift Operator (Reach Preferred) in Guelph
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Not applicable
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Forklift Operator Certification
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Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
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Work Setting
Warehouse; Cross-docking facility
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Vehicle and Equipment Experience
Dollies and hand trucks; Strapping machines; Pallet lifters; Industrial lift trucks and forklifts; Conveyors; Light trucks; Towmotors; Reach trucks; Radio frequency scanners (RFS)
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Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Specific Skills
Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment; Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products; Pick orders and stock; Weigh materials and goods; Make labels and attach to goods; Wrap goods; Pack and unpack goods; Sort goods; Crate goods; Stack goods; Rig, lash and shore goods; Store cargo and materials; Transport and distribute materials and goods; Maintain and organize inventory; Operate computerized inventory control systems
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Additional Skills
Build pallets; Ship orders
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check
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Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Work Site Environment
Cold/refrigerated
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Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Public transportation is not available
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Communication; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Computer use; Continuous learning
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Other Information
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! You MUST have Reach license and one other type of MHE license in order to be considered. Afternoons and nights available during the week; 12-hr days or nights on weekends.
How to Apply
Please e-mail Resume to: kbell@peoplestore.caWe encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.