Counterbalance Forklift Operator

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today.

We have built a reputation for uncompromised quality, responsive service, and a commitment to growth in the markets we service across North America.

We have an immediate opening for Forklift Operators at our Windsor Extrusion Plant.

Schedule: 

| 12 hour shifts |
| Rotational (2 weeks on days, and 2 weeks on nights)  |
| Continental Shift|

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate lifting devices, i.e. Counterbalance Forklift, Combi Forklift
• Manually load and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, and lifting devices
• Ensure material handling equipment is safe and functioning correctly 
• Support inventory control with accurate documentation 
• Able to weigh and document materials 
• Ensure all production rack tags are true and accurate for inventory and that material is stacked and stored in above expected condition for final delivery to the customer 
• Support all production needs i.e. load log magazine, move good material into correct locations assist with packing off the line and dump scrap bins onto correct scrap trailers 
• Follow 5S system 
• Follow all safety procedures, and report anything that is unsafe 
• Preparing scrap trailers 
• Support all production needs i.e., bring material (racks) to packers, move good material into correct locations and, move packed material to designated zones 
• Able to perform other duties as assigned 

Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid forklift license
• Clear communication skills written & verbal to perform the job successfully 
• Ability to load multiple types of trailers (i.e. vans, flatbeds, step decks, sprinter trucks) 
• Previous experience as a material handler working in an industrial manufacturing environment 
• Ability to perform well under pressure 
• Ensure material handling equipment is safe and functioning correctly 
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• Follow all safety procedures, and report anything that is unsafe 

What We Offer:

· Competitive hourly rate to start: $22.02/hour · Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and extended health care benefits after 90 days · Monthly Employee Lunches · Paid Breaks · Access to Employee Perks and Incentives · Opportunity for Overtime · Opportunities for career growth within our organization

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion Canada Inc is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to empower a highly skilled workforce. If you are interested in joining our team, please click apply.