Mechanic supervisor Jobs in Toronto, ON

Griffith Foods is the caring creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip Illinois USA Griffith Foods is known for true collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World. The companys product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information visit .

TITLE : Forklift Mechanic

LOCATION : Onsite in Scarborough ON

SHIFT & HOURS : Day Shift : Monday to Friday from 6 : 30am to 2 : 30pm

Hiring Hourly Rate : $45.00 per hour

Griffith Foods is hiring a Forklift Mechanic to make a positive contribution enabling Griffith Foods Canada to continue to grow and operate in an effective efficient and profitable manner. The Forklift Mechanic will ensure the efficient and effective operation of the Forklift and other trucks fleet.

Vacancy Status : This posting is for an existing vacancy.

As a Forklift Mechanic your responsibilities will include :

Reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor of Griffith Foods Canada on an ongoing basis and communicates all relevant matters pertaining to operations.

Manages fleet.

Ensures all aspects of fleet are working smoothly within all departments.

Makes all necessary repairs to keep fleet safe and running.

Maintains safety problems for forklift and man lift vehicles (i.e. : annual forklift inspections by outside contractors).

Maintains and repairs all company owned aerial man lift platforms.

Orders service calls for forklifts and chargers as required also assesses if warranted or not.

Makes sure forklifts in outside warehouses are being repaired and maintained safely.

Manages inventory for forklift fleet.

Prices and purchases parts batteries and forklifts ensuring the best pricing possible.

Ensures PM schedule is up to date.

Trains new personnel in forklift and battery maintenance and repairs.

Manages and maintains both battery and forklift budgets within approved levels.

Trains all plant personnel to safely drive forklifts skyjacks and all rented aerial platforms.

Maintains all forklift and aerial lift safety program meeting all government regulations.

Moves large equipment in and around plant when necessary.

Assists with plant maintenance on an as needed basis.

Participates in special projects other duties or tasks that may be assigned as required.

Ensures the health safety cleanliness and security of the work environment.

Ensures compliance with all product safety legal and quality requirements.

Understands and complies with all company policies and procedures.

The Forklift Mechanic position may be right for you if you :

Have an ability to safely lift 50 75 lbs.

Have a strong ability to drive action.

Qualified candidates will have :

Specialized training in a recognized Community College program (Community College Program or equivalent) or Class A Mechanic or Millwright or Combination of work experience.

More than 2 years of applicable experience.

Willingness to work onsite in Scarborough 5 days per week.

Strong multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills with an eye for continuous improvement.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

This is a safety sensitive position and it requires the use of an N9 NIOSH-approved fitted respirator (N95) or an approved alternative. Successful candidates will be required to go through appropriate fit-testing and will be required to wear an N95 while performing their duties. Should you require an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code please contact Jasmine Manalo at .

What We Offer(

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Paid top-up for Pregnancy Parental and Compassionate Care leave.

Health and Group Benefits (100% of premiums paid by Griffith foods).

Education reimbursement program.

Life event recognition and on the job recognition.

Generous defined contribution retirement plan.

Career development and growth opportunities.

Annual wellness allowance.

Annual incentive.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Griffith Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures perspectives skills and experiences within our workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. If you need assistance or require accommodation please contact :

This role is affiliated to the Toronto ON location and candidates for this role need to reside within a commutable distance of that location and will be required to come onsite to that location.

At Griffith Foods you can be a member of a globally connected team that is known for true collaborative innovation guided by our purpose to Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish The World. We are a family-owned business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip Illinois USA. Our product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.

At Griffith Foods we aim to create a regenerative future and build food systems that are sustainable and resilient for both people and the planet. A sustainable supply chain enables us to deliver high-quality products in a way that supports the growers and farming communities. Learn more about us at Intelligence Disclosure :

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) in our hiring process. All applications are reviewed using standardized screening questions to ensure alignment with job requirements.

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Key Skills

Mechanic Experience,Diesel Engine Repair,Mechanical Knowledge,Air Brake,Alignment,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Maintenance,Welding,Hydraulics,Equipment Repair,Leadership Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 50 - 75