REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
- Must have minimum 2 years' of work experience with inventory control AND shipping/receiving in a warehouse and manufacturing environment
- Must have minimum 2 years' forklift operating in a manufacturing and warehouse setting
- Valid forklift certification
- Strong understanding of inventory control
- Previously worked with completing BOL and customs paperwork
- Able to work in a very fast-paced environment
- Physically able to stand for long periods, perform repetitive lifting up to 50 pounds, overhead reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling
- Must be able to read, write, speak English
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operating a forklift on a daily basis but, not limited to just operating a forklift
- Pick products from shelf, put orders together
- Participate in production and tryouts
- Move product away from machines during the day (the tryout side of it)
- Load and unload fixtures and transport trucks; ensuring FIFO is followed
- Place proper skids together and products going out correctly
- Complete shipping paperwork (i.e.: the BOL and customs – would be bonus if they can do it)
- Warehousing, a lot of moving, old stock being moved out of building
- Follow safe operating procedures. Product must be stacked and stored to avoid poor storage
- Operate forklift when required; Maintain own forklift license and practice safe forklift operating
- May be asked to perform other duties at a lower level or higher level of proficiency. The list of duties and responsibilities outlined above is representative and not a complete detailed list of tasks.
PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:
- Physically able to stand for long periods, perform repetitive lifting up to 50 pounds, overhead reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling
SHIFTS & COMPENSATION:
- Monday to Friday
- Must be available for weekends when required for overtime, training, consultations and meetings
- Wage based in previous work experience
- Benefits after probationary period