Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Shipping Supervisor, this position is responsible for the Safe and Efficient operation of the forklift assigned to the Shipping area.
Shift Premium, Sign-On Bonus & Attendance Bonus Offered
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK STRAIGHT NIGHT SHIFT (10PM TO 6AM) OR STRAIGHT AFTERNOON SHIFT (2PM TO 10PM)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform a pre-shift inspection of the Forklift
- Complete pre-shift Daily Inspection form and hand-in at the start of shift
- Operate equipment / machinery following all Safety procedures
- Load and unload trucks
- Report any equipment malfunctions to Maintenance or Shipping Supervisor
- Monitor Quality of material and product being handled and report any deficiencies to Shipping Supervisor
- Ensure that material is stored in appropriate / designated storage areas
- Ensure accuracy of material supplied to Production line
- Maintain housekeeping / cleaning of equipment and around assigned work area
- Participate in Department and Company meetings as applicable
- Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if needed
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, as applicable
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Shipping Supervisor / Manager
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent
- Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not a requirement
- Forklift certification acquired through Company sponsored training program
- Demonstrates ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Ability to complete reports accurately and legibly
- Good communication skills
- Team player, strong interpersonal skills
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.