Warehouse Forklift Operator

Who we are:

As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable, and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions.

If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.

We are building an inclusive and diverse team:

Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Warehouse Address: 9 Tantramar Cres, Amherst, NS, B4H 4J6

Shift Time: Full time-11:00am - 7:30pm

Wage: $17.65 per hour minimum

Shift Premium: $0.60 per hour

Some of what you will do:

Receive, store, and move products around the warehouse using equipment. Perform work under the direction of warehouse supervisor or manager.

Specifically, you will:

Perform duties using equipment such as forklift and pallet jacks.

Ensure accuracy of orders received and examine any discrepancies.

Use hand-held scanners to enter product information while ensuring accuracy.

Contribute to the efficient operation of warehouse activities through teamwork with co-workers in warehouse, drivers and purchasing personnel.

Adhere to all safety procedures in the performance of job duties.

Some of what you will get:

Employee discount in store and online

Health and Dental benefits

RRSP Matching, Paid Vacation

And more...

Qualifications:

Some of what you need:

Minimum of three (3) months' related experience in a warehouse environment.

Experience with warehouse equipment such as forklift, cherry picker and pallet jack preferred.

Ability and interest to become certified in the operation of warehouse equipment will be considered.

Additional Requirements Information:

Work requires moderate physical effort and the use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity to perform the essential duties of this job:

The employee will regularly sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel and crouch. The employee may lift, lower, or carry products up to a maximum of 50 pounds by hand.

The employee will operate warehouse equipment. Using proper safety procedures will eliminate any potential hazards.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

#Bring Your Passion

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

• Job Identification 62775
• Job Category Warehouse
• Locations 9 Tantramar Cr., Amherst, NS, B4H 4J6, CA