Forklift Operator

We are seeking a Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join our client's team at their cross dock facility in Mississauga, ON.

Shift: 2:00pm-10:30pm Monday-Friday

Pay: $21.00/hour

Responsibilities:
- Offloading trailers, putting pallets away in designated lanes within the cross dock, and reporting overage/shortage/damage freight
- Loading trailers (CP/CN 40' and 53' containers) ensuring proper weight distribution and loads are secured with load bars/straps
- Daily door check and dock check
- Coordinating shunting of trailers to and from doors and drop yard
- Recording pallet dimensions on BOL and recording total footage, ensuring accurate details
- Printing labels from Truck Mate and applying labels to pallets
- Sweeping empty trucks/trailers and dock
- Pre and post trip inspections on equipment
- Reporting any maintenance/repairs needed to Team Lead
- Other duties as required

Qualifications:

- Valid forklift license
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating the Counterbalance forklift in a warehouse/cross dock environment to load/unload freight

- Experience with Truck Mate (TMW)

- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- High attention to detail
- Safety-conscious
- Safety boots and safety vest
- Able to work Monday to Friday on the afternoon shift

Apply today!

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Accommodations are available upon request for all individuals with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process.