Forklift Operator Certification

Forklift

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

- Hot
- Noisy

Work setting

- Warehouse
- Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

- 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
- Pick orders and stock
- Make labels and attach to goods
- Wrap goods
- Sort, crate and stack goods
- Store cargo and materials
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems

Supervision

- No supervision responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

- Forklift

Vehicle and equipment experience

- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Type of industry experience

- Food and beverages

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation




- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced workplace
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Adaptability
- Efficiency
- Hardworking
- Positive attitude
- Quick learner
- Time management
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan

Other Benefits

- Free parking available
- Wellness program

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

📌 warehouseperson (St. Stephen)
🏢 Ganong Bros.
📍 St. Stephen