Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker
- Langley (District), BC, Canada
- Langley, BC, Canada
$22 to $23 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $22 to $23 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum 1 year of experience in commercial goods environment or raw material environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Thrive Freeze Dry, a rapidly growing freeze-dried manufacturing company is recruiting for experienced Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker for our locations in Langley BC reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor. This opportunity is for the day shift primarily responsible for loading/unloading trucks, preparing and shipping products, receiving and processing incoming goods, and maintaining the warehouse inventory.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Operating material handling equipment including forklift, etc.
- Receiving, processing, and inspecting incoming materials within conformances
- Maintaining records in Excel and WMS accurately and in a timely manner
- Coordinating outgoing shipments with all departments to ensure sales adherence.
- Organizing and maintaining shipments between internal plants and warehouses
- Validating documentation to ensure the correct product is shipped or received at the plants/warehouses
- Other duties as assigned.
- Forklift Certificate for Class 1, 4, and 5 is a must
- Minimum 1 year of experience in commercial goods environment or raw material environment.
- Basic computer literacy, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams.
- Organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy of work
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly and perform tasks requiring kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting.
- Comfortable working in temperature-controlled, refrigerated, or chilled environments.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to receive, inspect, process, store, and ship goods. Maintain accurate inventory and records, coordinate shipments across departments and facilities, and verify shipping and receiving documentation.
Requirements
A forklift certificate for Classes 1, 4, and 5 is required, along with at least one year of experience in a commercial goods or raw materials environment. Candidates need basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel, strong communication and organizational abilities, and the capacity to perform physical work in chilled environments.
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Loading And Unloading
- Shipping And Receiving
- Warehouse Inventory Management
- Material Handling
- Incoming Goods Inspection
- Excel
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Shipment Coordination
- Documentation Verification
- Communication
- Organization
- Time Management
- Attention To Detail
- Physical Stamina
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Categories
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
Keywords
- Forklift Certificate
- Class 1 Forklift
- Class 4 Forklift
- Class 5 Forklift
- Forklift
- Material Handling Equipment
- Warehouse Operations
- Loading And Unloading
- Shipping
- Receiving
- Inventory Management
- Incoming Materials
- Goods Inspection
- Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Warehouse Management System
- Shipment Coordination
- Internal Plant Transfers
- Documentation Verification
- Commercial Goods
- Raw Materials
- Food And Beverage Manufacturing
- Refrigerated Environment