Forklift Operator

Job summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for managing raw materials inventory, performing regular audits, and coordinating the shipping and distribution of materials. They must also pick orders, prepare skids for shipping, and maintain clean and organized work areas.

Job details

At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career Job Title: Forklift Operator Division: Flynn Manufacturing Shift: Day Shift Flynn Group of Companies is currently looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to join their team! If you have experience operating a Counterbalance forklift - this could be the position for you! Reporting to the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, the Forklift Operator is responsible for managing materials within our warehouse and regularly performing audits on materials and coordinating shipping and distribution of materials to the production teams, internal customers, and external customers. This position is located at our Mississauga Branch which is located at Airport Road and Derry Road in Mississauga. Position available: Monday-Friday, 7:00AM-3:30PM What We Offer: -Training Available -Advancement with the company -Paid weekly -Located on a Bus Route -Overtime opportunities -Uniform provided $120 Safety Shoe Allowance after 12 months of employment -Full-time hours -Unlimited Coffee and Tea A Day in the Life: -Manage raw materials inventory, perform regular audits, and verify all materials are present in inbound and outbound shipments. -Picking orders and distributing materials to the staging area in a timely and efficient manner. -Regularly clean & organize work areas. -Operate a Counterbalance Forklift. -Operate a Walkie. -Prepare skids for shipping (shrink wrapping etc.). -Perform inventory cycle counts. -Work under minimum direction from the Shipping/Receiver Supervisor. What We Are Seeking: -Minimum 2 years experience operating a Counterbalance forklift. -Previous experience operating a Combi forklift and Walkie are considered assets. -Previous experience boat wrapping or shrink wrapping considered assets. -Experience with inventory processes and use of hand held devices for warehouse operations. -Strong aptitude for working with numbers. -Able to work independently. \n \n $22 - $24 an hour increased production (inventory and finished products) \n Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team. Disclosure: We use an AI-powered system to initially screen resumes. However, all applications/resumes are also reviewed by our team of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Professionals to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation in determining a candidate’s potential fit for a role they applied to. This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.

What you’ll do

The Forklift Operator is responsible for managing raw materials inventory, performing regular audits, and coordinating the shipping and distribution of materials. They must also pick orders, prepare skids for shipping, and maintain clean and organized work areas.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience operating a Counterbalance forklift and possess a strong aptitude for working with numbers. Experience with inventory processes and handheld devices is required, while experience with Combi forklifts and shrink wrapping is considered an asset.

Benefits

• Training • Career advancement • Paid weekly • Bus route access • Overtime opportunities • Uniform provided • Safety shoe allowance • Full-time hours • Unlimited coffee and tea

Listed skills

• Material Handling · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Counterbalance forklift operation
• Warehouse management
• Inventory auditing
• Shipping and receiving
• Order picking
• Shrink wrapping
• Inventory cycle counts
• Walkie operation
• Handheld device usage
• Numerical aptitude
• Material handling
• Shipping And Receiving
• Warehouse Operations
• Artificial Intelligence
• Auditing
• Cycle Counting
• Forklift Truck
• Warehousing
• Order Picking
• Roofing
• Resume Screening
• Shrink Wrapping
• Staging Area
• Waterproofing
• Glazing

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Trades
• Construction
• Forklift Operator
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• Lifting Truck Operators
• Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators