Adecco is currently hiring a full-time
Material Handler / Forklift operator for our client in Whitby, ON. Our client is looking for an experienced warehouse professional with strong material handling skills and experience operating reach trucks and forklifts in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
In this role, you will be responsible for picking and packing orders, operating material handling equipment, supporting inventory management, and assisting with general warehouse and production activities.
- Pay Rate: $23.00/hour
- Location: Whitby, ON
- Shift: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Job type: Temporary | Full-time
- Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy .
Here's why you should apply: - Paid weekly accurate and on time
- Strong health and safety programs
- Medical and dental benefits once qualified
- Free training programs
- New and quicker onboarding process
Responsibilities:Warehouse Operations- Pick and pack suspension products accurately and efficiently
- Prepare shipments and ensure orders are completed to quality standards
- Shrink-wrap skids manually or using automatic pallet wrapping equipment
- Stock shelves with manufactured and purchased products
- Organize warehouse inventory and storage areas
- Monitor inventory levels and perform stock checks as required
Forklift & Material Handling- Safely operate Raymond Reach Truck, Counterbalance Forklift, Pallet Jacks, Elevated material handling equipment
- Move finished goods, raw materials, and received products throughout the warehouse
- Transport work-in-process materials between production areas
- Retrieve and move empty cages, skids, and storage bins
- Conduct daily inspections of all material handling equipment
Production Support- Assist with regular production activities as required
- Provide coverage and support for machine operators when needed
- Support receiving functions and material movement processes
- Assist with general workshop and warehouse duties
Safety & Quality- Follow all Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and work instructions
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Adhere to all Occupational Health & Safety policies and procedures
- Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, injuries, and unsafe conditions immediately
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Qualifications and Skills:- Minimum 2 years of experience operating both counterbalance forklifts and reach trucks
- Valid forklift certification or license required
- Previous warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing experience
- Experience with inventory movement and material handling
- Strong understanding of warehouse safety practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
Ready to put your warehouse and forklift skills to work? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we're making the future work for everyone.
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