We are looking for a reliable and motivated individual to join our team as a Shunter/Forklift Operator. This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in developing their skills in a transportation and warehouse environment.A Class 1 license is preferred but not required, as the primary responsibility of the position is to move 50' semi-trailers in the yard and prepare them for loading. Training can be provided to the right candidate. The position will also be responsible for forklift duties when shunting is not required.Schedule : Tuesday to Saturday from 6:00am to 2:30pmSalary : 23.80$/hMain Responsibilities:Ensure that all customer orders are processed in a timely and efficient manner by placing or removing trailers to and from designated areasOpen and close trailer doors as required, create and update a daily yard check and shunt log; attach trailer seals asneededDemonstrate good judgment when checking trailers and maintaining the shunt truckEnsure that the rules of the yard are followed at all timesPerform the receiving and shipment duties of raw materials, finished products, packaging products, and ingredientsEnsure that the quantities correspond to the receipt/shipment slipEnter products in the EXA system using both data entry and scanning gunsWeigh, cool and place products where appropriateRotate products (FIFO)
according to storage standardsReceive the order forms and take note of the orders to be prepared during the dayPick orders according to the products indicated on the order form, which requires using a pallet truck or a forklift; safe and secure loadingand unloading of trucksSafe operation, inspection, and daily maintenance of the forklift, survey equipment, and the shunter truckRespect occupational health and safety policies and procedures and good manufacturing practices (HACCP and GMP)Perform other related duties as requiredAdvantages and benefits offeredEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Benefits (medical and dental)Knowledge and skills soughtHigh school diplomaPrevious experience in transportation, warehousing, manufacturing, or a similar environment is an assetExperience driving a semi-truck, operating a forklift, or working in a yard setting is an asset, but not requiredClass 1 license preferred but not requiredWillingness and ability to learn how to safely operate the shunter truck and other equipmentExperience in warehouse work, forklift driving, and truck loading/unloading is an assetStrong mathematical skills for quick and accurate product countsGood organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work independently and follow established proceduresStrong commitment to workplace health and safetyProficiency in spoken and written English, and knowledge of French or Spanish is an assetKnowledge of and ability to follow HACCP & Safety standards
📌 Shunter/Forklift Operator (Coldstream)
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