Equipment Operator (Forklift) - Full-time - AM Shift (0600 - 1430)

About the Role – Job Description
3 main duties: Shipping, Receiving and Warehousing. Working under the team lead and reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager, the Material Handler / Equipment Operator (Forklift) will be responsible for the accurate moving, locating, unloading, and storing of materials, utilizing a forklift or other power operated equipment. Additionally, this role is responsible for picking, consolidating, packing, wrapping and loading daily orders accurately and efficiently.

• Wage Range - $23.75 per hour
• Operate all power operated equipment safely and efficiently
• Move all product safely and efficiently (Including loading and unloading trucks)
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
• Pick and pack items accurately for shipment, potentially with a forklift
• Label and prepare items for shipping
• Complete required paperwork accurately
• Perform daily safety checklist and standard battery charging procedure
• Assist in cycle counting and periodic inventories
• Assist team members in meeting and exceeding customer expectations
• Update supervisor and team lead on issues or concerns
• Participate in process Improvement by communicating to supervisor and/or team lead
• Mandatory overtime may be required based on workflow
• All other duties as assigned

About You - Personal Qualifications
The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications and attributes:

• Great attention to detail and maintaining accuracy of shipments
• Hard working, dedicated and reliable
• Safety mindset first
• Works well in a team environment
• Good communication skills, proficiency in spoken English
• Basic math and reading skills, must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions in English.
• Previous warehouse/manufacturing experience required
• Ability to lift/move up to 40 pounds solo and greater weights in a team-lift environment
• Physical requirements include: lifting, carrying, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods of time, ability to handle heights
• Experienced in driving sit down and stand-up forklifts
• Current forklift certification, swing reach truck certification is preferred
• Valid BC Driver’s License
• Access to reliable transportation to get to work
• Good spatial awareness and willingness to learn new skills

TAG suits those who: ...

• are a quick study
• are passionate problem solvers
• are inquirers and life long learners
• thrive when given the freedom and opportunity to achieve
• go above and beyond every day
• focus on the essentials
• don’t need to prove themselves
• are relaxed and confident
• can keep things in perspective
• appreciate an open dialogue with colleagues
• are easy to work with

Like what you’re hearing so far, but still wondering if TAG Hardware is right for you? We offer:

• A competitive salary and benefit package;
• Ongoing on-the-job learning and development;
• Working with an industry leader in innovative hardware.

If this is you, we look forward to your application! To explore this opportunity, please submit a letter and c.v. to the link provided. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those under consideration will be contacted.