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forklift operator

Posted on November 08, 2024 by Employer details Arkam Transportation Systems Inc

Job details

  • LocationEdmonton, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary20.00 to 22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3147075

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Trucking company
  • Warehouse
  • Cross-docking facility

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Build pallets
  • Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
  • Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
  • Ship orders
  • Make labels and attach to goods
  • Pack and unpack goods
  • Schedule distribution of goods
  • Record shortages and reject damaged goods
  • Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
  • Pack goods to be shipped
  • Oversee loading and unloading of goods
  • Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents
  • Determine method of shipment
  • Assemble containers and crates
  • Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Vehicle and equipment experience

  • Dollies and hand trucks
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
  • Pallet lifters

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Efficiency
  • Positive attitude
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Dependability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-22

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forklift operator NOC 75101 Edmonton Region
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