Forklift Operator - Victoria, Canada - Slegg Building Materials

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THE OPPORTUNITY
Slegg Building Materials is currently seeking a Full-Time Forklift Operator to work evenings Monday to Friday 1-9:30 pm. The wage range is $18-$22 per hour, based on experience, plus a night shift premium.


THE LOCATION - Admirals
Located on Admirals Road on the land of the lək̓wəŋən People, known today as the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations.


This is a central location that operates on a Monday to Friday schedule, with easy access to the highway and major bus routes.

We specialize in drywall, insulation, steel stud, lumber, and more.

You will learn a lot working with our upbeat team comprised of individuals with 15+ years of building material experience.


THE BENEITS
Slegg Building Materials offers competitive benefits including drug and dental coverage, practitioners, disability, and life insurance.

After 1 year of service, staff can participate in the retirement savings plan program with contribution matching and an exclusive employee stock purchase plan.

You'll be able to take advantage of company discounts on all products sold at Slegg Building Materials.

All employees and their immediate family members are eligible for an annual scholarship program which offers a one-time payment directly to an accredited school of attendance.

We look forward to offering monthly breakfast or lunch events for our staff again soon once local health restrictions are lifted.


THE RESPONSIBILITIES

Including but not limited to the following:

  • Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers
  • Maintain an emphasis on a safety culture, customer service, and efficiency as a top priorities
  • Perform daily inspections of lift trucks and complete required forms
  • Ensure lift truck maintenance and servicing requirements are met
  • Build orders to required specifications for delivery
  • Clean yard as needed
  • Load and unload building materials in a safe and efficient manner
  • Check load contents for accuracy and secure materials
  • Ensure that all products are shipped on schedule and according to specific instructions by management to meet customer demands
  • Maintain contact with supervisor(s) and work to resolve issues as they arise
  • Other duties as assigned by management

THE REQUIREMENTS

  • Forklift experience is essential
  • Effective communication skills and ability to read and speak English
  • Knowledge of basic mathematics
  • Basic hand tool skills
  • Physical requirements include:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
  • Sitting and driving for longs periods of time
  • Frequently climbing up and down stairs
  • Pulling, pushing, bending and torso twisting movements with weight
  • A positive can do attitude is essential

Experience:
Required

  • 1 year(s): Forklift

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