Forklift Operator - Mississauga, Canada - Pentagon Logistics Inc.

Description

We are looking for an experienced forklift operator to join our operations team in our Mississauga office. Working in a team environment, you will be involved with shipping and receiving various products and materials.


Shift
availability:
Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.


Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• You are eligible for health care benefits package following successful completion of the 3month probationary period
• Career growth

Major Responsibilities:

• General warehouse duties
• Pick, ship and receive products accurately
• Process the appropriate paperwork
• Inventory Management and database maintenance
• Conduct regular stock checks to ensure accuracy of inventory
• Must have experience with various forklift equipment, specifically counterbalance forklift and Crown reach truck
• Operate all equipment safely and utilize the forklift to prepare products for shipping, receiving and inventory management
• Safe and efficient movement of Product (moving pallets inside the warehouse)
• Load and unload various materials and skids
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse
• Able to multitask and shift activities at any time
• Adhere to safety standards
• Keep all shipping / receiving areas organized
• Act as back up to other staff, and other general duties as assigned
• Special projects as assigned
• Experience in warehousing environment is required
• Performs work in a safe, efficient and courteous manner
• Complete required paperwork and project timetracking documentation
• Update supervisor on issues or concerns
• Support and maintain all corporate quality, health and safety standards, processes, policies, practices and work instructions

Required:

• 2+ years of Forklift operating experience
• Forklift Operator certificate
• MUST hold a valid License
• Counter balance Forklift and Reach Truck
• Must possess and be able to maintain as appropriate, any valid Province of Ontario requirements to operate mechanized equipment
• Ability to work with mínimal supervision
• Must be familiar with requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations for the safe performance of his/her duties and responsibilities or capable of obtaining familiarity of same
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
• Able to repeatedly lift over 50 lbs
• Possess a high level of attention to detail

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

Forklift Operator: 2 year (required)

• Warehouse: 2 year (preferred)
• LTL experience: 2 year (Prefered)

Crown Reach Truck: 2 year (required)

• Warehouse inventory management: 1 year (preferred)
• Inventory control: 1 year (preferred)

Licence:

• Certified Forklift Operator ( Required)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Job Duties:

• Load and unload trucks, FTL and LTL
• Move and stack materials on floor and racking system
• Follow forklift operating guidelines and procedures
• Receive/process shipments

Salary:
$18.00-$22.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mississauga, ON L5N 3R3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Forklift: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
One location