Forklift Operator
- Etobicoke, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.
We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.
You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.
So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.
Join us as a skilled forklift operator! You'll be at the heart of receiving, loading, and handling operations in our distribution center.. With your technical skills and focus on safety, you'll ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
Your role:
RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.
We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.
You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.
So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.
Join us as a skilled forklift operator! You'll be at the heart of receiving, loading, and handling operations in our distribution center.. With your technical skills and focus on safety, you'll ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
Your role:
- Operate a forklift to load, unload, and store products according to standards
- Inspect equipment, loads, and products to ensure compliance and report issues
- Prepare and assemble orders, prioritizing tasks and ensuring accuracy
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment by assisting with warehouse and yard maintenance
- Record returns and stock adjustments in the system
- Collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional customer service using SMART principles
- Forklift operator certification (license if required)
- Capacity for continuous physical work (lifting up to 23 kg) in varied outdoor conditions
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adaptability to changing priorities
- Team spirit, effective communication, and task autonomy
- Familiarity with materials and stock management procedures
- An inclusive and safe working environment
- Promotion of work-life balance
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
- Access to the GreenShield+ telemedicine platform, including virtual consultations with healthcare professionals and pharmacy services
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
- An employer that’s involved in the community
- Teamwork and ongoing training
- A comprehensive training program for all new hires
- A student incentive program
- And much more!
RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The forklift operator will be responsible for loading, unloading, and storing products in the distribution center. They will also inspect equipment and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have forklift operator certification and the ability to perform continuous physical work. Strong organizational skills and effective communication are also required.
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Order Preparation
- Warehouse Maintenance
- Stock Management
- Team Collaboration
- Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Annual Salary Review
- Telemedicine Services
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Teamwork and Ongoing Training
- Comprehensive Training Program
- Student Incentive Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Retail
Keywords
- Forklift
- Distribution Center
- Safety
- Warehouse
- Customer Service
- DIY
- Retail
- Teamwork
- Stock Management
- Order Assembly
- Physical Work
- Equipment Inspection
- Adaptability
- Organizational Skills
- Communication
- Maintenance