Lead Hand, Dock/warehouse, 22hr, Mon-fri, Afternoon - Mississauga, Canada - CWT Group

CWT Group

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Mississauga, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Forklift Operator

$22/hr, Benefits

Monday to Friday

2pm - 10pm

Dock / Warehouse facility

Strong Forklift & Computer skills (TruckMate an asset)
- minimum of a high school diploma - grade 12 or equivalent;
- minimum of two years experience in a similar role;
- ability to operate types of specialized equipment

Counterbalance Forklift

- basic literacy skills - read, write and speak English;
- basic math skills;
- knowledge on the operation of heaters - nose mount/portable;
- experienced forklift operator;
- attention to detail;
- good organizational skills and the ability to meet target times;
- good communication skills.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- handles, transports,loads and/or unloads freight of all kinds using a variety of material handling equipment;
- performs inspection of all freight during the stripping process and cross reference bills to the shipment;
- must scale all stripped freight prior to staging;
- ensure freight is staged in correct location as per the bills or manifest;
- initial bills once inspection is complete;
- record any discrepancies on the bills and notify supervisor immediately;
- ensure that freight is properly identified;
- must maintain a safe and orderly workplace and report any unsafe acts and conditions, accidents and injuries to the immediate supervisor;
- once unloading is complete, clean (sweep) out trailer of any debris, dirt, etc;
- remove placard trailers as required;
- responsible for safety and maintenance of the warehouse by sweeping the floor and proper storage of dunnage;
- take pictures of damaged freight;
- perform and record daily inspections of forklift prior to usage;
- hand bombing and sorting freight;

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

In this function, the employee is required to walk and/or stand and frequent lifting is required up to

approximately 25 kgs.

Operating the forklift is essential for this job, therefore paying close attention to others and to the freight is paramount.