Forklift Operator (Silo Room)

Shah Trading Co. Ltd is a leader in the food industry with a 40 year history serving customers both in Canada and globally. With a deep understanding of food markets and food safety requirements we are committed to continued leadership, growth, and service to our customers.Company Overview: Shah Trading Company, a leading name in the food processing industry, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team. With a focus on quality and innovation, we strive to deliver the best products to our customers. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure the highest standards are met.
Position Summary: As a Forklift Operator at Shah Trading Company, you will be an essential part of our Silo Room operations. This role requires operating counterbalance forklifts with precision and care, managing inventory, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will be adept at handling complex tasks in a dusty environment and possess strong organizational and computer skills.
Key Responsibilities:

• Operate counterbalance forklifts with expertise, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods within the Silo Room.
• Utilize handheld scanners for inventory management, ensuring accurate tracking and recording of stock levels.
• Maintain and operate the color sorter machine, contributing to the quality control process.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to guarantee safety and operational efficiency.
• Manage inventory, perform stock checks, and update records with high accuracy.
• Efficiently handle paperwork and data entry, maintaining precise records.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize operations and achieve company objectives.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience as a Forklift Operator, particularly with counterbalance forklifts.
• Proficiency in using handheld scanners and experience with color sorter machines preferred.
• Strong computer skills for effective data entry and inventory control.
• Excellent organizational abilities and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work in dusty conditions without allergic reactions.
• Strong commitment to safety standards and cleanliness.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Valid forklift certification.

Shah Trading Company is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offenses (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us to provide your contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.