Forklift Operator
- Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- 2 years of experience in a similar position (LTL experience).
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
One of our clients, located in Port Coquitlam, is currently looking for a Forklift and Reach truck operator.
Our client is a leader in the transportation industry, specifically in the LTL and TL sectors with a reputation for innovation and service excellence. As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, their terminal network provides representation at every major center across Canada. They aim to provide their clients with superior customer service that goes along with a reputation of friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable drivers. The successful candidate must be capable of dealing with progressive growth and adhere to company
Les tâches
- Load and unload freight onto trucks.
- Use Reach Truck to load, move and unload heavy materials.
- Stage freight accurately in racks, lanes, and designated areas on the warehouse floor.
- Record inventory.
- Scan freight on and off dock.
- Understand, follow, and execute the manifest and freight bills.
- Handle pallets to prepare orders.
- Do all other related tasks.
Avantages
- Benefits after 3 months.
- National company in the transportation field.
- Competitive salary.
- Job starts as soon as possible.
Exigences du poste
- 2 years of experience in a similar position (LTL experience).
- Ability to provide some physical effort (up to 50 pounds).
- Ability to safely operate an electric sit-down counterbalance forklift.
- Valid forklift certification.
- Customer service and good communications skills.
- Experience in management, team lead.
Profil recherché
- Be punctual.
- Have attention to detail.
- Be able to multitask.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The forklift operator at Bédard will load and unload freight, move heavy materials with a reach truck, and stage pallets and freight accurately in racks and designated areas. They will also record inventory, scan freight on and off the dock, and follow manifests and freight bills.
Requirements
Candidates need about 2 years of similar experience, ideally LTL, and a valid forklift certification. They must safely operate an electric sit-down counterbalance forklift, lift up to 50 pounds, and communicate well with customers.
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Reach truck operation
- Electric sit-down counterbalance forklift
- Freight loading and unloading
- Pallet handling
- Inventory recording
- Manifest and freight bill processing
- Barcode scanning
- Warehouse staging
- Load securement
- Customer service
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Punctuality
- Team leadership
Benefits
- Benefits after probation
Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- forklift operator
- reach truck
- LTL
- TL
- freight handling
- warehouse
- loading and unloading
- pallet handling
- inventory
- manifest
- freight bills
- dock scanning
- counterbalance forklift
- Port Coquitlam
- transportation
- logistics
- material handling
- shipping and receiving
- customer service
- team lead
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- Forklift certification
Languages
- English
- French