Forklift Specialist

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Forklift Operator (crown reach: stand up truck) for the essential warehouse operations with the responsibility of training and mentoring our new forklift operators. If you're a experienced Crown Reach operator with a passion for safety, efficiency and helping others succeed, we encourage you to apply!

This is a current exisiting vacancy and needs to be filled immediately.

Please note that the working environment is cold.

Training Schedule: The role requires a full-time commitment to the Day Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

After the initial training period, 2 choices for your schedule

Day shift: Monday to Friday : 7AM to 3PM. $21.75/h
Night shift: Sunday to Thursday: 11 pm to 7 am. $23.75/h





Advantages
With us, the forklift specialist benefits:

- Temporary to Permanent Opportunity: Potential to become a long-term position
- Weekly pay
- Annual pay raises
- Vacation upon hiring 2 weeks
- available appliances on place: Fridges, microwaves, coffee machine, vending machines
- Free parking

Responsibilities
The forklift specialist is responsible to:

- Conduct comprehensive training for new forklift operators, focusing on safe and efficient operation of the Crown Reach truck
- Provide ongoing support, coaching and mentorship to new team members to ensure they meet operational standards and safety protocols
- Evaluate operator performance and provide constructive feedback
- Operate a Crown Reach forklift to move full skids, put away products, and manage inventory within the warehouse
- Assist with other general warehouse duties as needed to support efficient daily operations.
- Utilize basic computer skills for data entry and system checks.
- Perform tasks using RF scanning equipment.
- Communicate effectively via Outlook email.

Qualifications
Qualification for the perfect forklift specialist:

- 5 years experience operating a Crown Reach forklift.
- 3 years of experience in a role related to warehouse operations.
- Previous experience with training forklift operators or similar mentorship.
- Cold tolerance.
- Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- A supportive personality with good people skills to effectively mentor new team members.
- A strong emphasis and commitment to Health & Safety (H&S) protocols.

*applicants with extensive experience and expired licenses will still be considered

Summary
Are you interested in this forklift specialist position?
Text or call me for more information and apply!
Send your resume AND a photo of your valid forklift driverLICENCE to julie.letourneau@randstad.ca, mentioning the job title: forklift specialist

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to call or text me at: 418 564 4067

We look forward to reviewing your application!


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