Warehouse Worker
- AB, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- 2-5 years experience operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Overview
Since 1996, Mustang Freightways Ltd has established itself as a reputable regional carrier, leading the industry with legendary service. We specialize in general freight transportation, including both LTL and truckload services across regional markets.
We are a diversified, general freight carrier offering both LTL & TL services in Alberta and British Columbia. At Mustang, our team takes pride in its service-excellence, to meet and exceed our customer expectations
Summary
Mustang Freightways is looking for a Full Time PM Forklift Operator, the successful candidate should be available to work Monday to Friday 3:00pm Start
As a Forklift Operator, you will work on a fast-paced cross dock. And be involved in:
- Loading and unloading 53-foot van trailers, or flat decks
- Sorting freight to be loaded
- Operating a forklift
- Manual lifting, up to 50 lbs
- Operating a tablet
- Other duties as assigned
We are looking for someone who has:
- 2-5 years experience operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift
- A general knowledge of the transportation industry
- Experience loading and unloading LTL trailers using a forklift
- Experience handling dangerous goods considered an asset
- Basic computer skills are required
- Strong command of the English language
- And a positive attitude
Mustang offers competitive wages based on our collective agreement, and room for advancement.
Please note pre-employment testing is required for all safety sensitive positions.
Mustang Freightways Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture of inclusivity and accessibility by promoting and encouraging a welcoming, respectful, and diverse workforce.
Please reach out to accessibility@mustangfreight.com / careers@mustangfreight.com if you require accommodations during the application process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The forklift operator at Mustang Freightways will load and unload trailers, sort freight for loading, and operate a forklift and tablet during afternoon and evening shifts. The work includes manual lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Requirements
Mustang Freightways needs candidates with 2-5 years of experience operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift and LTL trailer loading experience. Candidates also need basic computer skills, strong English, general transportation knowledge, and a positive attitude; dangerous goods experience is an asset.
Skills
- Trailer loading and unloading
- LTL freight handling
- Freight sorting
- Manual material handling
- Tablet operation
- Basic computer skills
- Dangerous goods handling
- Transportation industry knowledge
- Shipping and receiving
- Cross-dock operations
- Safety-sensitive work
- Written and spoken English
Benefits
- Room for advancement
Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Retail
Keywords
- forklift operator
- warehouse worker
- cross dock
- LTL
- less than truckload
- truckload
- freight handler
- material handler
- trailer loading
- trailer unloading
- 53-foot van
- flat deck
- dangerous goods
- transportation
- freight sorting
- tablet
- shipping and receiving
- regional carrier
- Alberta
Seniority
Mid level
Tools
- forklift
- tablet
Languages
- English