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Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Simard Transportabout 1 month ago
Brampton, ON
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance

About the role

We are recruiting Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join our team! Your position will focus on safe and efficient movement of freight.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a propane counterbalance lift for unloading, loading and staging freight
  • Prepare freight for shipment
  • Track and record freight handled
  • Adhere to safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience operating a counterbalance forklift (required)
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a warehouse environment (required)
  • High school education or equivalent (required)
  • English language proficiency (required)
  • LTL loading experience is an asset
  • Knowledge of shipping documents an asset
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail and accuracy of recorded information
  • Ability to work effectively independently as well as part of a team
  • Comply with safety legislation as per the Ontario Health and Safety Act and company policy

Physically Demanding:

  • Standing for extended periods of time
  • Crouching Bending
  • Kneeling often required
  • Handling products weighted up to 50lbs
  • May be required to work additional hours

Shifts Available:
Afternoon: 3:00pm-11:30pm
Night: 11:00pm-7:30am

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift

Experience:

  • Forklift: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

About Simard Transport

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
501-1000

Even Further

SIMARD has set the standard in transportation, warehousing and logistics in Canada since 1943. We offer exceptional service and certified expertise to meet your highest expectations.

We have a full range of equipment and facilities at the cutting-edge of technology, located close to maritime terminals, airports and railways of major Canadian cities – Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver.

Whether you're a small firm, a medium-sized company or a multinational corporation based in Canada or abroad, our team is committed to meet your challenges and exceed your expectations.

OUR MISSION :

Our mission is to deliver the best customer experience — one customer, one delivery at a time. Driven to outperform expectations in the pursuit of cost-effective and exceptional services, we embrace innovation while promoting a dynamic and challenging environment for our employees.


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Depuis 1943, SIMARD est un chef de file dans le transport, l'entreposage et la logistique au Canada. Bénéficiez de nos ressources et de notre expertise pour des solutions logistiques personnalisées, afin de surpasser vos attentes.