Forklift
- Woodbridge, ON, Canada
Rate of pay: $24.74/hr · Full-time
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- Rate of pay: $24.74/hr
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- Full-time
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Original job description
Summary
Reporting to the Warehouse Department, this position is responsible for the Safe and Efficient operation of the forklift assigned to the Warehouse area.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK STRAIGHT NIGHT SHIFTS
Duties And Responsibilities
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
Reporting to the Warehouse Department, this position is responsible for the Safe and Efficient operation of the forklift assigned to the Warehouse area.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK STRAIGHT NIGHT SHIFTS
- Shift Premium & Additional Incentives offered******
Duties And Responsibilities
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Perform a pre-inspection prior to using forklifts at shift start and fill in the pre-inspection checklist, reporting any observed fault or abnormality to the shift supervisor or lead hand.
- Fill in Forklift key in/out log sheet when keys are taken for use or returned after use.
- Move blue beds loaded with finished goods from pick & place gantry (Line Robot) to designated warehouse location for storage.
- Ensure blue beds loaded with finished goods have two crossbars before they are moved to the warehouse.
- Place empty blue beds on pick & place gantry transfer conveyor bed.
- Inspect blue beds for faults and mechanical defects prior to placing them on pick & place gantry transfer conveyor bed.
- Supply production lines with all packaging supplies when needed, including packing boxes loaded on orange beds and skids.
- Remove orange beds and skids from the production lines when empty or during a product change.
- Follow all HSE forklift safety policy, rules, and regulations always and report incidents when they occur.
- Use the manual glue machine to close any box with an open flap on a blue bed prior to moving to the warehouse.
- Inspect the manual glue machine prior to use at shift start, reporting any faults or abnormality observed, to the supervisor or lead hand.
- Provide supplies for WIP products such as DOCP to production when needed and move the finished product to the designated location in the warehouse.
- Always adhere to all company policies and procedures.
- Ensure blue beds and cross bars are readily available for the pick & place gantry for all operational lines.
- Perform task in other areas of warehouse when required.
- Ensure blue bed storage area on the production floor is neatly organized.
- Follow all warehouse safety and operational procedures.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent
- Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not a requirement
- Forklift certification acquired through Company sponsored training program
- Demonstrates ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Ability to complete reports accurately and legibly
- Good communication skills
- Team player, strong interpersonal skills
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Safely operate a forklift to move finished goods, work-in-progress products, packaging supplies, and empty beds between production lines and designated warehouse locations. Inspect forklifts, beds, and the manual glue machine; maintain required logs and checklists; and follow warehouse and health and safety procedures.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent and be able to operate machinery safely and efficiently. Forklift certification is obtained through company-sponsored training; previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not required, and candidates should be able to complete reports accurately and communicate and work well with a team.
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Safety
- Pre-Operation Inspections
- Warehouse Operations
- Material Handling
- Production Line Supply
- Packaging Supplies Handling
- Equipment Inspection
- Safety Compliance
- Report Writing
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Organization
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Forklift
- Forklift Certification
- Warehouse
- Material Handling
- Finished Goods
- Work In Progress
- Production Lines
- Packaging Supplies
- Blue Beds
- Orange Beds
- Skids
- Pick And Place Gantry
- Line Robot
- Transfer Conveyor
- Manual Glue Machine
- Pre-Inspection Checklist
- Forklift Key Log
- Health And Safety
- Warehouse Safety Procedures
- Equipment Inspection
- Manufacturing
- Night Shifts