Seasonal Forklift Operator for Cosmetics Company - Vancouver - Start ASAP

Our client, a leading hand-made bath and beauty products manufacturing company in Vancouver is hiring for well experienced Seasonal Forklift Operator to work in a fast-paced working environment.

Starting ASAP

Full time seasonal work until December 2024

Location : Vancouver, BC (Intersection of SW Marine Dr & E Kent Ave N)

Flexible schedule : Training on Morning shifts 7am to 3 : 30pm, then move to Afternoon shifts 3pm to 11 : 30pm

Wage : $21.35 / hour + Applicable Shift Premiums

MUST HAVE CSA-APPROVED SAFETY SHOES AND CAN WORK FULL-TIME (40 hours per week)!!

No Students or Part-time work!!

Job Duties :

• Practice safe work and identify unsafe situations to the appropriate individuals
• Operate forklift and material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring to conduct pre-driving inspection prior to use
• Transport materials in accordance with set standards
• Log issues with forklift and report to supervisors
• Identify and report faulty or damaged racking immediately to supervisors, log issues with forklift and report to supervisors
• Perform water maintenance on forklift when required
• Load and unload trucks using forklifts or material handling equipment when required
• Deliver materials to the appropriate location
• Ensure all materials and skids have the correct labels and information
• Shipping duties, including building, and wrapping pallets, stocking raw materials
• Retrieve and deliver materials and moulds as required for production ensuring appropriate and accurate labelling of all items being stored
• Use handheld scanner to transfer inventory efficiently, while maintaining a high level of accuracy
• Stock and replenish shelves, racks, cases, and bins in accordance with the FIFO method
• Distro only
• Perform general physical activities in the warehouse, including but not limited to; loading, unloading, sorting and the moving of products and materials
• Manu only
• Perform general production duties including, but not limited to, producing high quality Lush products,fill / pour / press / pack / label product accurately, keeping up with production demands
• Assist Inventory Controllers with inventory counts and inventory organization
• Conduct daily inventory counts, product rotation checks, investigate and reconciliation inventory issue
• Basic tasks in AX, such as inputting information.
• Supports new or returning staff as required with onboarding, demonstrations of daily duties and responsibilities while ensuring safety and SOP guidelines are being followed
• Adhere to room / departmental and company policies and best practices for quality, cleanliness and health and safety
• Perform general housekeeping and equipment cleaning duties

Qualifications required :