Shipping - Forklift Operator - Dundalk

overview

at ice river sustainable solutions, we’re a canadian, family-owned company turning 100% recycled plastic into sustainable products and leading the way in innovation. Recognized as one of canada’s top greenest employers, we’re driven by creativity, passion, and the belief that together, we can build a cleaner future. We’re looking for self-motivated, hands-on doers who love to learn, work hard, and make things happen—if that’s you, you belong on our team.

our dundalk facility is seeking a reliable and safety-focused shipper (forklift certified) to support plant-wide production and shipping operations. This role services all manufacturing within the facility, ensuring finished goods and materials are moved efficiently, accurately, and safely to maintain overall plant flow.

this is a plant-level position that plays a critical role in supporting production, inventory control, and outbound logistics in a fast-paced, high-output manufacturing environment.

• safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment throughout the facility
• load and unload trucks in accordance with shipping schedules and plant requirements
• stage, move, and organize finished goods from multiple production areas within the facility
• verify product quantities, pallet configuration, labels, and shipping documentation for accuracy
• support inventory control through proper tracking, scanning, and material organization
• maintain clean, organized dock and warehouse areas to ensure safe and efficient operations
• remove waste to energy and recycling materials throughout the shift
• complete daily forklift inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly
• collaborate with production teams and supervisors to ensure seamless material flow across the plant
• adhere to all safety, quality, and operational procedures

• previous shipping/receiving experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• valid forklift certification required (or ability to obtain certification upon hire)
• experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
• strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• demonstrated teamwork and ability to adapt to changing priorities
• ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks
• comfortable working 12-hour straight day or straight night shifts
• physically capable of lifting and moving materials as required

• hourly wage starting at $21.63/hr
• wage increase after 3 months
• 12-hour straight day or straight night shifts
• company paid life insurance, health & dental benefits
• rrsp company match
• on-the-job training
• uniforms
• safety shoe allowance
• clean and safe work environment
• teamwork
• continuous skills development
• employee referral program

please let ice river sustainable solutions know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Ice river sustainable solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and lgbtq2s+ persons.

note to recruiting agencies: ice river sustainable solutions does not respond to unsolicited emails from third party recruiters acting on behalf of job seekers. All candidates are encouraged to create their own online profile, allowing us to reference resumes effectively and advise when opportunities match your knowledge and skills. Any profiles created by recruiters on behalf of job seeking candidates will be deleted.

This practice threatens future interactions between third party recruiters and ice river sustainable solutions recruitment.