Forklift Operator

Job summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe operation of machinery to move, stack, and count inventory within the warehouse. They must also inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Job details

Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack and count stock. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform other duties as a Production Associate. Offload inbound shipments safely and move to designated areas by use of forklift, pallet jack or other manual means. Efficiently stack and store the product as required by department. Stock and rotate materials as necessary. Maintain safe and clean work environment. Check materials received against bills of lading, purchase orders or other documents to verify correctness of incoming shipments. Identify objects, actions, and events that could be hazardous in the facility and report to your Manager. Pay Rate $25.69 Responsibilities Offload inbound shipments safely and move to designated areas by use of forklift, pallet jack or other manuel means. Efficiently stack and store the product as required by department. Stock and rotate material as necessary. Inspect and Initiate appropriate action when material received is damaged or defective. Communicate effectively Work well with others. Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Comply with OSHA, ISO and MSDS Standards Perform routine inspections of Forklift by documenting safety or mechanical problems. Always stay aware of pedestrians and other vehicles. (3-5 foot rule) Assist in physical inventories Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Fork lift certification Valid Driver's License Basic Computer Skills Ability to Communicate well with others. Piston Automotive Canada, part of the Piston Group family of companies, is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique contributions of every employee. We encourage all candidates to apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities, ensuring equal consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For any questions regarding job opportunities or the application process, please reach out to us at pistongrouptalent@pistongroup.com. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the job search and application process, reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity for all job seekers.

What you’ll do

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe operation of machinery to move, stack, and count inventory within the warehouse. They must also inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a valid forklift certification. A valid driver's license and basic computer skills are also required for this position.

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Quality Inspection · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• basic computer skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Forklift operation
• Inventory management
• Safety compliance
• Material handling
• Pallet jack operation
• Quality inspection
• Communication
• Basic computer skills
• Warehouse maintenance
• Documentation
• Attention to detail
• Bill Of Lading
• Pallet Jacks
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Forklift Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Computer Literacy
• Forklift Truck
• Warehousing
• Material Safety Data Sheet
• Operations
• Physical Inventory
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Forklift Operator
• Forklift / Pallet Jack Operator
• Lifting Truck Operators
• Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

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