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Forklift Operator
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
$21.25 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $21.25 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- Typically requires 1 to 2 years of experience in a related position in a warehouse setting.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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From the moment we opened our doors in 1981, we knew we wanted to be different. The people who work here are special, and that’s what makes us special. Our team members uphold the standards we set long ago by making the exceptional everyday, building relationships with our customers and with each other, and finding a place where their potential meets opportunity.
Job Description
This position is responsible for contributing to the coordinated efforts of preparing and distributing products to our retail stores. The performance of the duties must align with all Food Safety standards, and ensure a quality service approach to all customers, employees and suppliers. All responsibilities must be performed in a manner consistent with the Farm Boy Way.
Major Responsibilities:
- Responsible for accurately picking orders using a scanner system and to provide training to new employees on the scanning system.
- Sort delivered products complete inventory moves.
- Performs daily inventory counts by warehouse break.
- Accurately prepares orders for delivery and ensure that all orders have proper documentation and are stacked in the proper order.
- May be required to transport product between Farm Boy Warehouse locations and our Retail stores.
- Ensures that product is rotated properly at all times to maintain quality and freshness.
- Maintains receiving equipment, receiving area, cooler and storage facilities to ensure they are safe, clean and organized.
- Strictly observes adherence to all health and safety procedures and dress code to ensure safety of staff and surroundings.
- Ensure that all suppliers and drivers are treated in a reasonable and fair manner.
- Responsible for the disposal of collected garbage and perform janitorial duties and required.
- May be requested to undertake other related duties on a periodic basis.
- Typically requires 1 to 2 years of experience in a related position in a warehouse setting.
- Experience operating scanners and motorized equipment including Ride on pallet jacks, Walkie equipment and Order pickers.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Province of Ontario “G” class driver’s license.
- Ability to work from directives with little supervision.
- Good physical fitness.
- Superior standards of cleanliness and service.
- Superior time management and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills.
- Ability to recognize cleaning requirements and equipment maintenance.
- Unavoidable exposure to dangerous or unpleasant environmental elements such as noise, dirt, dust, vibration and extreme temperatures.
- Prolonged exposure to cool, damp working conditions.
- Providing service to several people or departments, working under many simultaneous deadlines.
- Required to wear cumbersome protective clothing or equipment during shift.
- Required to lift, carry or handle heavy objects weighing up to 80 pounds.
- Must be capable of climbing, reaching, lifting, twisting and bending for prolonged periods of time.
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We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Accommodations are available upon request for employees and applicants who may require them.
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Responsibilities
Pick, sort, count, and prepare warehouse orders for delivery, ensuring accurate documentation, proper product rotation, and compliance with food safety and quality standards. Maintain clean and safe warehouse areas and equipment, support inventory activities, and transport products between warehouse and retail locations as needed.
Requirements
Typically requires 1 to 2 years of related warehouse experience, experience using scanners and motorized equipment, and a valid Ontario G-class driver's license. Candidates should be physically fit, able to lift up to 80 pounds, work with little supervision, and demonstrate strong organization, attention to detail, communication, cleanliness, and safety practices.
Skills
- Order Picking
- Scanner Operation
- Inventory Management
- Forklift and Motorized Equipment Operation
- Ride-On Pallet Jack Operation
- Walkie Equipment Operation
- Order Picker Operation
- Product Rotation
- Warehouse Organization
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Food Safety
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Physical Fitness
- Equipment Maintenance
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Retail
- Food & Beverage
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Warehouse
- Distribution
- Forklift Operator
- Order Picking
- Scanner System
- Inventory Counts
- Inventory Moves
- Ride-On Pallet Jacks
- Walkie Equipment
- Order Pickers
- Product Rotation
- Food Safety
- Health and Safety
- Warehouse Equipment
- Receiving
- Order Documentation
- Ontario G-Class Driver's License
- Retail Stores
- Janitorial Duties
- Heavy Lifting