- Location: Ajax, Ontario
- Salary: $22.50 per hour
- Job Type: Contract
Advantages
Competitive Remuneration: Earn a substantial hourly wage of $22.50.
Opportunity for Permanency: This role is a long-term engagement with a direct pathway to permanent employment based on your performance and dedication.
Modern Work Environment: Operate within a brand-new, state-of-the-art warehouse facility featuring the latest technology and equipment.
Innovative Industry Leader: Join a forward-thinking and innovative logistics and transportation operation at the forefront of the industry.
Comprehensive Training: We invest in your success by providing thorough on-the-job training to ensure you are fully equipped to excel in your responsibilities.
Career Advancement: Take advantage of clear opportunities for professional development and career progression within our expanding company.
Responsibilities
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As a valued Order Picker Forklift Operator, you will be an integral component of our daily warehouse functions. Your primary responsibilities will encompass the following:
Skilled Forklift Operation: Proficiently operate an Order Picker Forklift, demonstrating safe and efficient material handling techniques while navigating both narrow and standard-width aisles.
Accurate Order Fulfillment: Execute precise order picking and fulfillment tasks by accurately using RF scanning technology to maintain exceptional inventory control and accuracy.
Manual Material Handling: Perform physical duties, including the safe lifting and handling of items weighing up to 50 lbs.
System Navigation: Experience with wire-guided forklift systems for optimized navigation and efficiency is considered a strong asset.
Safety and Compliance: Uphold all workplace health and safety standards by performing daily pre-operational inspections on equipment and adhering strictly to established safety protocols to maintain a secure environment.
Warehouse Organization: Contribute to operational excellence by consistently maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free work station and surrounding areas.
Collaborative Teamwork: Support seamless team operations by assisting with general warehouse duties and other tasks as required by operational needs.
Qualifications
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications to thrive in this role:
Order Picker Experience: A minimum of six months of recent, practical experience operating an Order Picker forklift is required.
High-Volume Environment Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to perform effectively and efficiently within a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse or distribution centre setting.
Required Certifications: Must possess a valid, externally issued forklift license with a specific certification for the Order Picker machine. A current Fall Arrest certification is also mandatory.
Physical Stamina: The physical capacity to consistently and safely lift and manage items weighing up to 50 lbs.
Meticulous Attention to Detail: A strong commitment to accuracy, precision, and upholding all workplace safety protocols.
Preferred Skills: Previous experience utilizing wire guidance systems is considered a significant asset, although it is not a mandatory requirement.
Professional References: Successful candidates will be required to provide professional references as part of the formal hiring process.