lift truck operator

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Retail business

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Use sales forecasting software
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Ship orders
• Pick orders and stock
• Make labels and attach to goods
• Provide customer service
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Store cargo and materials
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Forklift Operator Certification

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Dollies and hand trucks
• Pallet lifters

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Flexibility

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Parking available
• Wellness program

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience