Backhoe operator Jobs in Markham, ON

Job Title: Forklift Operator - SIMS
Job Description

The role of a Forklift Operator requires you to spend 50% of your time operating a forklift and the other 50% engaging with an ERP system, manual picking, and systematic transactions. You will be transitioning to RF scanning technology. While previous manual picking experience is not mandatory, a willingness to learn is essential. You will handle ingredients stored at different temperatures, which involves entering fridges, freezers, and warm rooms. You will follow work orders to prepare for the next day, including lifting and palletizing items weighing up to 50 lbs. Additionally, you will partake in shipping and receiving, and loading products onto trailers in the back warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts for 50% of the workday.
• Engage with ERP systems and perform manual picking and systematic transactions.
• Transition to using RF scanning technology.
• Handle ingredients stored at various temperatures, including entry into fridges, freezers, and warm rooms.
• Follow work orders to prepare for the next day's operations.
• Lift and repeatedly handle items up to 50 lbs during palletizing.
• Participate in shipping and receiving processes.
• Load products onto trailers and move raw materials and finished products to shipping doors.

Essential Skills

• Forklift operation and material handling experience.
• Experience with shipping and receiving.
• Ability to lift and manage 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Certified in walkie forklift operation with 6 months to 1 year experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• GMP experience is a plus.
• Possession of an AZ license is advantageous.
• Experience in inventory management and order picking is beneficial.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-oriented facility that exudes the delightful aroma of chocolate and caramel. Enjoy working in an environment where teamwork and safety are prioritized, offering a unique and pleasant work experience.

Work Environment

The facility specializes in producing granola bars with nuts, providing a clean and aromatic environment. Candidates must not have peanut allergies due to the presence of nuts. The facility adheres to GMP standards, and while it can become warm in summer, it maintains a controlled temperature overall. The warehouse is adjacent to the production floor, requiring careful navigation of tight aisles with safety as a priority. Personal protective equipment includes a hair net, lab coat, steel toe shoes, and no jewelry. Shifts are structured as follows: Days (7am – 3:30pm), Afternoons (3pm – 11:30pm), Nights (11pm – 7:30am).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Markham, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.89 - $20.89/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Markham,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek:

Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.