Forklift Operator

Jombone FTP

10450 50 Street Southeast, Calgary, AB, Canada

Available Shifts

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Job Motivators

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Job Description

We are helping our client, a worldwide distributor of fresh produce, hire Shipper/Receiver to work the day shift (12:00 pm – 8:30 pm) for their facility in Southeast Calgary.

The Shipper/Receiver is to help during peak operating hours with prepping produce orders to be shipped to locations across Canada and the United States. It is the responsibility of the Shipper/Receiver to ensure company procedures are followed during the shipping and receiving process.

We are currently hiring for the following shift schedule:

  • Monday to Friday + weekend availability, 12:00 pm – 8:30 pm (Tuesday and Wednesday, Off)

Starting wage is $20-21/hr - if interested, please apply today!

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect machinery before use to ensure it is working properly. Should notify a Supervisor/Team Lead if the equipment is defective.
  • Unload products from incoming trucks.
  • Identify shortages/damages and communicate with pertaining parties upon receiving a load.
  • Label the product correctly before storing it in designated coolers based on temperature.
  • Use of wireless RF Scanning equipment.
  • Select orders in an accurate and timely manner according to the picking slip.
  • Load orders accurately and safely in trucks as per the shipment confirmation.
  • Ensure receiving report, picking slip, and shipment confirmation are completed as per company policies.
  • Handle product in a manner that prevents contamination and/or damage.
  • Ensure full compliance with all operating, sanitation, and safety standards.
  • Other responsibilities relevant to the position will be assigned as required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience operating powered forklifts.
  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Valid certifications to operate forklifts and BTs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Ability to work in a refrigerated facility.
  • Experience within the produce industry would be an asset.

Physical Demands & PPE

CSA Approved Steel-Toed Work Boots High Visibility Vest Gloves

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