Battery Machine Line Operator (Ajax)

Battery Machine Line Operator (Ajax)

We are a solutions-driven, customer-focused provider of material handling, storage, and automated systems solutions and we take pride in knowing that your actions boost our customers’ productivity.

We are looking for customer-focused, self-starting individuals to join our team and make a difference. If that sounds like you, join the Johnston Equipment team today!

Position Summary :

The Battery Machine Line Operator position involves repetitive lifting and stacking of heavy material, preparing workstations, cleaning of designated job sites and work areas, loading and unloading of materials, using manufacturing and warehouse equipment and tools, and assisting team members in their related job tasks.

The successful candidate will have an enthusiastic, can-do attitude, and can follow directions from others. They are team-oriented, take initiative, have strong communication skills, can work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, and have strong attention to detail to work with various types of batteries.

How You’ll Make an Impact

The Battery Machine Line Operator oversees the maintenance of batteries for use in material handling equipment through quick, organized, and methodical performance of battery charging and changing.

Your role is crucial to allow our customers to readily use the trucks that help them in productively performing their job duties in the warehouse.

• Maintain optimal timelines of battery changing in coordination with equipment
• Ensure that all batteries are ready for use and adequately watered and charged before installing them in MHE equipment
• Oversee the inventory of batteries by checking for charged batteries, batteries that need to be charged, and ensure that they are adequately organized
• Check the condition of battery loader, inspect for damages, ensure all safety features are operational, and complete and sign safety sheet
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by organizing, sweeping, and clearing work areas, and upkeep workspaces regularly housekeeping of the area also includes racking.
• Comply with Johnston Equipment and onsite company policies and procedures, as well as health and safety requirements of the job duties and warehouse environment
• Perform other duties assigned by managers or supervisors
• Store batteries of different voltages separately in designated areas and organize them by charged and non-charged batteries

What You’ll Bring to the Table

• At least 6 months of experience in changing battery cells or of technical experience with batteries are considered an asset
• Knowledge of health & safety procedures in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable working at high heights, flexible to work shifts, and enjoys using a hands-on approach to fulfill their job duties
• Completion of secondary school diploma preferred or the equivalent in combination of education and experience.
• Effective interpersonal and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks with sensitive deadlines.
• Must have excellent communication skills.

Why You’ll love it here

• We offer a competitive salary, incentive program, and an excellent benefits package
• We trust and support you - take ownership of your work and push your ideas from inception to execution
• We want to see you grow - we support your career progression and provide learning and development opportunities

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

G.N. Johnston Equipment is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

About Johnston Equipment :

Johnston Equipment provides material handling equipment to move product in, out and throughout warehouses; service solutions and tools to better manage warehouse productivity;

racking, storage and automated system solutions to optimize the storage and movement of goods; and programs to protect material handling assets and the people who utilize them.

We are continually striving to create better and more advanced solutions as well as provide the highest quality service.

We are growing and need talented professionals to drive our vision to create an effortless experience for our customers by delivering our products and services in an efficient and safe manner.

Join us . Make a difference!