Forklift Operator (Reach or Counterbalance Propane) - Oakville, ON
Starting Wage: $20.00 per hour + Annual Bonus Chance
We are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Warehouse Associate – Shipping to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a rapid-paced warehouse environment, is comfortable using computer systems, and takes pride in ensuring customer orders are shipped accurately and on time.
If you have forklift experience and solid organizational skills, we invite you to apply.
What We Offer
Starting wage of $20.00 per hour
4% Annual Target Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits from your first day of employment
RRSP Contribution & Company Matching after 1 year of service
Company-sponsored events including:
Employee Appreciation Day
Holiday Party
Summer BBQs
Consistent daytime schedule:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Optional overtime available in the mornings and Saturdays after training
Key Responsibilities
As a member of the Shipping team, you will:
Ensure customer orders are shipped accurately and on time according to requested ship dates
Utilize warehouse systems and computer applications to process shipments efficiently
Calculate and verify total pallet height and weight for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipments
Perform scan verification processes to ensure 100% order accuracy for designated customers
Prepare and enter shipment information into Transportation Management Systems (TMS), including MercuryGate and Clippership
Generate and print Bills of Lading (BOLs) and other required shipping documentation
Schedule carrier pick-up appointments through customer portals and coordinate shipments with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and carriers
Create Advance Shipping Notices (ASNs) and shipment records for customers as required
Maintain accurate records and support continuous process improvements
Follow all company safety procedures and warehouse best practices
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift or Reach Truck
Valid forklift certification preferred
Must be certified or willing to obtain re-certification within 90 days of employment
Comfortable using computers and warehouse management systems
Robust attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a rapid-paced environment
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
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