Forklift Operator Jobs in Alberta, Canada
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Alberta, Canada
About the role
Foremost has an immediate opening for a full-time Yard Equipment Operator for
our facility located in Hythe, Alberta. This position is responsible for the loading and unloading of trucks, minor maintenance work, supporting control with inventory documentation and full adherence and full adherence to safety compliance regulations.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and equipment in a safe manner
- Perform pre-operational inspections
- Determine safe lifting capacities
- Load and unload materials from pallets, skids, platform, cars, transport trucks and lifting devices
- Ship and receive products
- Support inventory control with accurate documentation
- Follow all workplace safety policies, and compliance regulations
- Work with production to ensure efficient flow of needed materials
- Perform routine maintenance
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Forklift Safety Training certificate an asset
- Experience with routine maintenance operations
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Able to effectively communicate verbally
- Able to work well under pressure
- Able to work independently and with minimal direction to all written and verbal work instructions
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
- Must be physically able to lift heavy material
- Safety training an asset, but will train as required
About Foremost
Foremost is a large and diverse industrial manufacturer. We specialize in
equipment for oil & gas, mining, construction and water well markets and have grown to be one of the largest vacuum truck manufacturers in Canada. In early 2019, Foremost acquired the operating assets of Steel Craft Inc. and JTL Industries, leading to the addition of ULC Fuel Tanks and Agriculture Grain Bins to Foremost’s product line. With multiple locations in Alberta, a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 400 employees and a unique depth of expertise Foremost is a company with great people, great
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About Foremost
Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment.
Since 1965, the Foremost name has been associated with our remarkable line of off-road tracked and wheeled vehicles and our Foremost vehicles are in operation around the globe, moving equipment, supplies, and people across some of the most difficult terrain imaginable. However, through strategic acquisitions and growth, Foremost is now one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada. Our mobile equipment product lines include: Code & Non-Code Hydrovac Trucks, Dual Rotary Drills, Tracked & Wheeled Off Highway Vehicles, Mining Equipment & Tooling and Oilfield Drilling Equipment.