Forklift Operator - Brampton, Canada - NFI Industries

NFI Industries

Verified Company

Brampton, Canada

6 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise.

The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift and may also be required to perform order filler or order checker duties in addition to his or her own.

This position is responsible for operating a sit-down and/or clamp forklift equipment.

Shifts Available:
Monday - Friday 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas using a forklift, clamp, push-pull equipment

Unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations

Pulls and prepares products for shipment

Ensures that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped

Performs picking duties in an efficient manner meeting customer service standards

Moves product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers

Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods

Maintains appropriate records and reports to guarantee inventory control and security

Assists in physical inventories

Ensures proper stock rotation

Conducts cycle counts as requested

Must have Excel knowledge plus general computer knowledge

Basic safety understanding in operating equipment

Responsible for reporting safety concerns to management in a timely manner

Report inventory discrepancies to inventory control team and assists in resolution

Must be able to complete inspection form prior operating equipment

Must be able to use RF scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory

J ob Related & Physical Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED preferred

At least 3 months forklift experience and/or using warehouse distribution equipment

Must be able to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours

Must be able to lift and/or pull 50 lbs without restriction

Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head

Walking in the distribution center and around area with great frequency, facilities are over a quarter mile in length

Should be able to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation and able to access all areas of building without limitations

Ability and availability to work irregular or extended hours including nights, weekends and holidays as needed

Must be able to get NFI forklift certified

Must have attention to detail, excellent customer service skills and basic math skills