Vna Forklift Operator Jobs in Johnstown, Ontario, Canada
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Johnstown, Ontario, Canada
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About the role
Who We Are
At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Every item you pick, scan, pack, and ship safely plays a role in getting the right products to our stores and into the hands of Canadians who rely on us.
We’re looking for team members who are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to meaningful work every day. If you’re looking for hands-on work in a supportive, safety-focused environment, this opportunity is for you. This posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger.
Job Title
VNA Forklift Operator (Evenings) About This Role: Giant Tiger Wholesale is looking to hire a VNA Forklift Operator for our 660,000 square foot distribution centre in Johnstown, Ontario! Do you want to learn more about what a career looks like with Giant Tiger Wholesale? Paste this link in your browser and check out our video here: https://youtu.be/fdz66L7FBgU What You'll Be Doing: Drive Narrow Aisle and High Bay Reach trucks through high trafficked areas to service Order Pickers and VNA Forklift Operators with a focus on safe and efficient operation Follow Warehouse Management System directions and supervisor directions to replenish and put away in both conventional and Symbotic racking areas Identify SKU number and quantity to accurately scan and put away items from one location to another Identify and account for damages by moving damaged cases to the designated area Maintain a daily productivity count Support other departments, when necessary, as directed by the supervisor What You'll Bring: Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety and complies with Ontario Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) standards Capable of sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, and lifting heavy objects throughout shift Experience operating a forklift and working comfortably at heights of 30 feet.
Comfortable in a noisy, fast-paced environment
Punctual, self-motivated, attention to detail and spatially aware of surroundings Basic math and PC skills As part of your onboarding, you will be required to complete three days of paid machine training and successfully obtain in-house certification. Successful machine certification is a mandatory condition of employment as it is an occupational requirement.
Assets You May Have
Experience in a warehouse environment Experience with a Warehouse Management System Experience operating a forklift or similar machine Positive attitude Class G2 or higher driver’s license When You'll Work: Thursday-Sunday, 4:30pm - 3:00am Giant Tiger is proud to offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your financial security, health, and career growth. This includes competitive compensation for all employees, as well as retirement savings support and comprehensive well-being benefits for our permanent team members.
Hourly Rate
$21.00 What Giant Tiger Offers: Competitive Compensation: The expected pay rate for this position is listed above, and Giant Tiger offers guaranteed increases based on cumulative hours worked. Please note that overnight shifts and working in our cold storage location qualify for hourly premiums, further increasing your earning potential.
Retirement Support: We automatically contribute 6% of your annual earnings to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan account for you, fully funded by the company for all permanent, full-time employees.
Health Benefits and Paid Time Off: Access to our flexible, cost-shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full-time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.
Career Growth: Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long-term career. If you're looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you've found it.
Store Discount: Enjoy savings at Giant Tiger stores with 20% off children’s, men’s, and ladies’ apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, and housewares purchases, applied at the point of sale.
Extra Perks at GT Wholesale, Johnstown
- Overnight Shift Premium $2.00/hour (if applicable),
- 24/7 on-site gym access,
- 24/7 on-site Micro Market,
- Recognition program that celebrates great work with monetary rewards and other perks,
- Annual allowance for CSA-approved safety footwear,
- Parental leave wage top-up,
- Company-paid machine training and certification,
- Great Culture & Work-Life Balance: Be part of an amazing team that values safety, connection, and fun, with company-sponsored events throughout the year and a strong commitment to work-life balance. Our static, non-rotating shifts make it easy to plan your life with consistency and peace of mind.
Location
1 Giant Tiger Blvd, Johnstown, Ontario, K0E 1T1 Job Requisition JR132816 Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact careers@gianttiger.com. Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment. #LI-DNI
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About Giant Tiger
At Giant Tiger, we're committed to delivering more than just great deals; we're dedicated to fostering a culture of affordability through our low prices, community support and empowering our local franchise partners.
Founded in 1961 in Ottawa’s Byward Market, we are a proudly Canadian, privately held company with over 270 stores across Canada, providing jobs for approximately 10,000 dedicated members of Team Tiger. What sets us apart is that each of our Giant Tiger stores is locally owned and operated by a franchise partner who not only understands but is deeply connected to the needs of their respective communities.
When you step into your local Giant Tiger store or explore our online offerings, you’re not just shopping; you’re joining a community where you can feel confident in our commitment to low prices on the products you want and need. To learn more, please visit https://www.gianttiger.com/
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