Job Description

Req ID:

6180

Job Category:

Manufacturing / Truck Driver

Location:

Vaughan, ON, CA, L4H 3V1

At Serta Simmons Bedding, we dare to dream and work differently. We're proud to be one of the largest bedding manufacturers in North America and lead the way with our iconic brands -

Serta, Beautyrest, Simmons

and

Tuft & Needle.

When you join our company, you become part of winning team that is excited and committed to helping our customers get a good night's sleep.



Fueled by care for our people and their safety, we provide inspiring career opportunities, competitive benefits, and employee perks, and most importantly, the chance to make a positive impact in the lives of our customers.

Job Family

Manufacturing Plant Hourly
Exempt/Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Function

Manufacturing
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Loads and unloads trucks, operates a standard forklift (Stand up crown) and related equipment and

tools; moving materials throughout the plant.

Loads and unloads incoming materials from trailers using a forklift or other equipment or

tools, checks quantities and item descriptions against purchasing order, and enter orders into

the computer/Daily Logs,

Able to physically bookshelf mattresses, foundation and adjustable

Organizes and/or stocks raw materials and finish goods in the work area, follow departmental

housekeeping requirements, and leaves the work environment and equipment clean at the

end of shift

Performs all duties according to established safety and efficiency procedures and maintains

workstation in a neat, clean and orderly fashion

Performs daily checks for maintenance and safe operation of the forklift
Functional/Technical Competencies

Ability to sort items along with good organizational skills

Good hand/eye coordination

Prior Experience/Ability to drive a forklift

Able to pass in house driving test

Must be able to comprehend and follow work instructions, loading schedules and production

tickets. Must be able to understand and follow verbal instructions; communicate with coworkers and

management clearly and respectfully; and work in an ever-changing, fast-paced team environment.

Competencies

Customer Focused

Process Oriented

Adapts to Change

Foster and drive continuous improvement

Team Player
Experience/Education

Basic ability to read and write English

Must be at least 18 years of age

Prior experience/ability to drive a Stand up crown and/or order picker forklift

Know how to use RF scanner

Demonstrated ability and willingness to work safely, take initiative, multi-task, and work both

independently and as a part of a team. Work experience with pneumatic tools and/or in a

manufacturing environment preferred.
Job Factors/Work Environments

Must stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours per day or longer in overtime situations as

required. Also must be able to lift heavy product or raw materials up to 120 pounds multiple times

per hour during an 8-hour shift or longer in overtime situations to meet customer demand. Heavy

loads must be team-lifted. A work pace that maintains integrity of make-to-order system is required.

Safety-focused, fast-paced manufacturing plant engaged in Lean Manufacturing/Continuous

Improvement. Work environment includes a clean and safe work area and exposure to high noise

decibels, hot raw materials, fire-retardant materials, and limited chemicals. Personal Protective

Equipment is required to be worn for any hazards and is supplied by the company
Key Relationships

SUPERVISED BY: Plant Supervisor or the Plant Operations Manager. May receive direction from the

Department Lead
Competencies

Come Dream with Us!

When you join Serta Simmons Bedding, you become part of our 150-year legacy of sleep solutions with endless opportunities to impact our future for centuries to come. Once you're here, you'll be part of a winning company that invests and supports our team members' career journeys. We offer competitive benefits, job training, learning and development, and other employee perks such as our employee discount on all products.



Employees are required to comply with COVID policies established by a vendor or customer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

. It is our policy that discrimination against any individual on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (with or without reasonable accommodations), status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era, or political affiliation is strictly prohibited.

SSH Bedding Canada Co. is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations please indicate your needs on your cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.