Forklift Operator Aft shift - Reach

Position: Forklift Operator Aft shift - Reach +OP
Job Description

Location:

20 Costa Rd Concord, ON L4K 2R9

Pay: $26.00

Shift: Tuesday-Saturday 6:00am-2:30pm

STARTING YOUR CAREER AS A TRUCK TECHNICIAN?  This is a great entry level position to start your career as a diesel truck mechanic, learn from the best and move ahead.

We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career. If you have some mechanical or vehicle maintenance experience and you are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to learn -  WE ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING YOU!

We Offer YOU:

Modern and clean work environment

Industry leading technology and tools

New equipment and technology from variety of suppliers/dealerships

RRSP program with company match

Free uniforms and laundry service

Tool and boots allowance

Vacation time + 11 paid statutory holidays + paid sick days

Employee Assistance Program

Comprehensive technical and professional training

Opportunity for advancement throughout the company

Partner's discounts

Major Responsibilities:

Remove, replace or adjust the following with some supervision: brakes (air and hydraulic), fifth wheel, minor electrical repairs, cab components and accessories, minor trailer maintenance such as doors, wheel seals, etc.

Perform all aspects of preventive maintenance on vehicles as trained

Perform other mechanical repairs and replacements as directed/assisted by Technician I, II,
-Lead Technician or Supervisor as part of overall training

All customer service duties as necessary

Pick up and delivery of vehicles

Maintain work area appearance and safety

Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.

Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.

Adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.

Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists

Other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

1-2 year's practical experience with vehicle repair or truck repair preferred

High school diploma or equivalent required

Vocational/Technical or certification preferred

Must be currently enrolled in an apprentice program

Must maintain membership/registration with respective Government Agencies

Working knowledge in the use of hand tools required

Current driver's license class G or class 5 and the ability to obtain class DZ it within 6 months of been hired required

Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance systems.

Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required

Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

Willingness to travel as necessary within the district (customers yards, close geographical area and training sites), work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a reference check.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The associate must regularly lift and /or move up to 12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 45kg.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use…