Job Description

The Forklift operator/General Labourer is responsible for shipping, receiving, recording, planning, forklift operation, and organizing and processing the movement of inbound and outbound products and materials. The Shipper/Receiver prepares shipping and receiving documents, tracks and inspects product. This individual must understand the impact of this position to other business functions that depend on the accuracy and efficiency of incoming and outgoing items. This position could potentially lead into advancement for the right individual.

Duties & Responsibilities

Organization of goods, materials and equipment in the warehouse and yard

Labeling and putting away all materials in appropriate stocking locations

Coordinating outgoing deliveries, preparing and loading according to specific instructions

Receives and verifies incoming shipments against shipping documents

Distributes incoming shipments to appropriate locations

Receives requisitions and processes orders as required

Maintains inventory list and internal record keeping for all associated department products

Loading and unloading shipments using a forklift, hand jack and/or other means

Organizing and maintaining the stock room

Regularly move heavy pails by hand

Data Entry

Liaison with delivery drivers and/ or customers

Other duties and responsibilities at Door Painters as needed.

Handy Man duties

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast paced environment

Organizing, processing, and moving of materials with forklift equipment or manual means

Attention to detail

Manual writing information on documents

Data entry with computers

Overtime required

Desired Skills & Experience

Warehousing experience in shipping and receiving

Fork Lift certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Must have valid driver's license and clear drivers' abstract

Basic knowledge and/or experience in shipping/receiving duties

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)

Excellent problem solving skills

Common sense

Professional manner and deportment

Detail oriented

Enjoys a fast-paced environment

Excellent organizational skills

Computer literate

Able to work with people from all areas of the organization

Experience working in a production environment (First Aid Certification is considered an asset)

Required experience

Receiving/Shipping minimum 2-years

Fork Lift Certification

Must have transportation and valid Class 5 Driver's license.

Must be allowed to work in Canada and live in BC. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, Door Painters will not consider your job application.

Required education:

High school or equivalent

Current Fork Lift Certification

Position hours

Mon - Friday 7:15 am to 4:45 pm with overtime as required, earlier starts may be required, and occasional Saturdays

Wages

$20.00 p/hour and company benefits (dental, extended health provided after 3-month probationary period)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime
Work Location: In person