Concord Confections, the manufacturer of Dubble Bubble gum and other fine candy products, has an immediate opening for a full-time Forklift Operator / Shipper / Receiver.
Responsibilities
- Physically move pallets of WIP, finished goods and packaging materials safely and efficiently.
- Perform a physical inspection of trailer prior to loading and the completion of the inspection form.
- Responsible for the integrity and document control for shipping and receiving.
- Use of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) software by RF scanning to capture inventory moves withing the Company.
- Order picking and staging.
- Understand safe material movement techniques to ensure stacked pallets, empty trays and packaging materials are transported safely.
- Support production as required by helping palletize finished goods, packaging or general assistance.
- Ensure lot coding for traceability is performed to procedure.
- Assist in the movement of equipment or any other heavy devices should the forklift be required.
- Safely operate a forklift in a congested work space, understanding the movement of staff and other forklifts.
- Ensuring the work area is clean and tidy.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- A valid forklift certificate is required to operate both propane adn battery powered counterbalance forklifts.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Ability to work with RF scanning.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
- Knowledge in the use of automated pallet wrapping equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $22.65 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Forklift: 3 years (required)
- RF scanning: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person