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Reach Truck Operator

Reach Truck Operator

Marberg Staffing Ltd.Toronto, Ontario
13 days ago
Salary
CAD24 hourly
Job type
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
Job description

Reach Truck Operator  (2 positions) for provincial government agency, Scarborough.

Marberg Job Number : 2424.

Job Type : Temporary.

Initial Term :  ASAP to June 30, 2025

Compensation : $24 per hour.

Regular Work Hours : FULL TIME HOURS : From 8 : 30 am to 4 : 30 pm not including .75 hour unpaid lunch break, Monday to Friday (36.25 work hours per week). May also be required to work other weekday, evening or weekend shifts as needed.

Work Location : 100% onsite at client's Scarborough facility, with free parking provided.

Ergonomic Requirements : In addition to regular desk work, the position will require extended standing, walking inside and outside the premises, bending, crouching and overhead reaching, regular lifting up to 35 lbs., pushing or pulling a cart or trolley, exposure to outside temperatures, and additional ergonomic and physical requirements associated with a warehouse or loading dock position, including operating a double deep reach truck.

Onsite Dress Code : Neat work-wear suitable to a warehouse or loading dock. Steel-toed boots or shoes mandatory.

Position Reports To : Facilities and Logistics Manager.

Responsibilities Summary :

Working in a team environment, will operate double deep reach truck to fulfill range of warehouse facilities tasks, ensuring safe and efficient movement of goods and equipment.

  • Operate double deep reach truck in compliance with established safety standards and operating procedures.
  • Load and unload trucks, and relocate items within the warehouse and loading area, ensuring loads are centered and properly stacked.
  • Document arrival, departure, and movement and storage of goods, check trucking manifests and bills of lading, maintain inventory, and track fulfillment of orders.
  • Pack, and unpack materials.
  • Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Fulfill quality assurance duties, including reporting product damage and shortages, and determining when repairs need to be made on equipment.
  • Maintain safe and clean work area, strictly following safety regulations and organization policies and guidelines.
  • Additional licensed reach truck operator and warehouse facility operations responsibilities as required.

Qualifications :

Education : Highschool Diploma.

Professional Credentials : Valid Double Deep Reach Truck Operator's License and Valid Class G Ontario Driver's License (will be independently verified).

Preferred Work Experience : At least 3+ years of experience as a licensed reach truck operator.

Technical and Language Skills Requirements :

  • Excellent hand-eye coordination, peripheral vision, and ability with spatial relationships.
  • Proven ability to safely operate a double deep reach truck (will be tested at client site).
  • Satisfactory English communication skills, both written and verbal, including satisfactory English reading comprehension, with ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines (will be tested).
  • Satisfactory numeracy skills (will be tested).
  • Satisfactory keyboarding and data entry skills (will be tested).
  • General familiarity with inventory processing and tracking systems and databases.

    • Task -Based Qualifications and Additional Attributes :

  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience applying warehouse and materials handling practices and methods.
  • Punctual, responsible, and reliable. Demonstrated record of professional conduct and character.
  • Excellent team player. Pleasant and courteous. Demonstrated commitment to client service and professional representation of the organization.
  • Superior attention to detail, and organized, methodical approach to completion of tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to work smoothly and effectively with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.

    • Additional Requirements :

  • Must be available to take reach truck test at client's worksite upon request.
  • Good physical condition to safely meet the ergonomic requirements of the job, including regularly lifting items up to 35 lbs.
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada, providing satisfactory documentation upon request.
  • Ability to work 100% onsite, abiding by organization health and safety policies
  • Ability to declare personal Non-Conflict of Interest in execution of assignment responsibilities.
  • Provision of certification of AODA and OHSA online training course completion prior to assignment start.
  • Satisfactory Background Checks, Technical Skills Evaluations, and Employment References.

    • Recommended Application Date : Immediately - please note that we are screening and shortlisting Candidates immediately and qualified applications may be contacted same day as date of application.