Forklift Operator

North York, ON, Canada

Job Description


United Trimen

Our employees exhibit a friendly, collaborative, team-oriented focus on serving our customers with urgency and attention to detail. Our culture is built on a set of Cornerstone values we believe make us unique:

Our customers come first. We\xe2\x80\x99re driven to exceed their expectations by listening, leading, solving problems, and delivering what we promise.

We encourage productivity and efficiency, and there are rewards for jobs well done. Sometimes it\xe2\x80\x99s a financial incentive, other times an award, always a genuine thank-you.

The best relationships are founded on honesty, trust, and respect. We say what we will do, and then we do it.

Personal and professional growth depends on teamwork. By sharing knowledge, skills, ideas, and effort, we benefit our customers, ourselves, and our communities.

Strong relationships break down barriers and promote innovation and cooperation. By working as an open-minded, responsive team, we achieve excellence.

Our future depends on the success of each employee. In an atmosphere of dignity and diversity, our appreciation for each other\xe2\x80\x99s talents and contributions keeps us at our best.

We play fair, but never lose sight of the goal to win. With that in mind, we execute our plans and strategies with focus, commitment, and passion.

We offer our employees very competitive benefits:

Profit Sharing

Healthcare Benefits

Matching Retirement Contribution

Overtime Compensation Over 40 hours

Training & Development and Growth Opportunities

We have a wide variety of opportunities to establish yourself in the food industry including sales, sales support, customer service, marketing, administration, finance, operations, technology and inventory management. Come join our team and build your career with us!

Position Summary:

Operates a gas or electric forklift in and between departments, buildings, and grounds. Collects and delivers a wide variety of materials, adhering to good safety practices in carrying out duties. Delivers materials to work areas as directed, stacks materials in storage areas and loads shipments in trailers.

Shifts: 6 am - 2:30 pm.

What We Offer:

$24/hour starting wage plus applicable shift premiums

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment

FULL flex benefits program

Company matching RRSP

Family culture

Advancement opportunities

Profit Sharing

126 year, family owned and operated company history

Essential Functions:

Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials or hooks tow trucks to trailer hitch, and transports load to designated area.

Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.

Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device. Load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids or lifting device.

Inventory materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions.

Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns that are used to warn employees of the start-up, movement, or approach of equipment (including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations.

Solves routine problems of limited scope and complexity following established policies and procedures.

#GFSCA

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. United Trimen is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to careers@unitedtrimen.com and use the words \xe2\x80\x9cAccommodation Request\xe2\x80\x9d in your subject line.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2264477
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $24 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    North York, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned