Shipper & Receiver (Forklift Operator)
Temp Worker (Spring/Summer)
Wage $19.75 p/hour (Union Job)
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Columbia MBF, a division of Atkore, is a business that has been operating in Canada for over 15 years, and it is a safe and positive work environment with skilled individuals. The past several years has seen impressive growth for Columbia-MBF and we are excited to be investing in new employees and positions with an eye towards the future. Our company offers a great opportunity for you to work in a team-oriented and fast paced environment while growing your career.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently searching for a Shipper/Receiver(might lead to a Permanent Position) to based out of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, this person will be responsible for safely loading finished product onto freight carriers.
What you will do:
· Responsible for unloading and loading trucks.
· Packaging & unpacking all products, components, assemble sections and fill orders so they are ready for shipment.
· May be able to perate forklift, stand up forklift, hand truck or other equipment to load, unload, transport, and store goods.
* Must be able to use RF Scanner
· Assemble containers and crates, pack goods to be shipped, and prepare identifying information and shipping instructions.
· Review orders to determine loading layout on trucks.
· Oversee loading and unloading of goods from trucks, etc.
· Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods.
· Schedule carrier trucks in for loading and delivery of orders.
· Determine method of shipment, and prepare bills of lading for shipping, invoicing, and other shipping documents when orders are picked.
· Maintain internal record-keeping systems.
· · Monthly inventory counts on conduit pipe.
· Re-bundle damaged conduit.
· Know safe storage and handling procedures for various chemicals and materials.
· Know proper shipping procedures for transportation of dangerous goods.
· Adhere and follow to all other Atkore policies, such as harassment, free workplace of Drug and alcohol, Respect and Harassment, etc.
- Demonstrate Atkore/Sasco Core Values – Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, Excellence.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
What you will bring:
· High school Diploma or GED
· 1 – 3 years of experience working as a Forklift Operator, certification required (company training will be provided)
· 1 – 3 years of experience as a Shipper & Receiver, in a Warehouse / Distribution Centre experience is required.
· Ability to perform simple math including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and take measurements.
· Ability to drive a forklift and must have a valid driver’s license.
· Must display very good organization and time management skills.
· Must be able to consistently work under pressure and simultaneously prioritize multiple projects.
· Must speak, read, write, and understand English.
· Ability to use hand-tools, standing, bending, kneeling and frequent lifting and moving of 50 lbs.
* Ability to use a RF Scanner.
Within 3 months, you’ll:
- Complete any required training
- Have developed relationships with the key stakeholders for this role.
- Be well-versed in Atkore’s Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations.
Atkore is committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that’s consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
Atkore offers reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of the job, under the Ontario’s AODA.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: $19.75 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON L4V 1P2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (required)
- Shipping & receiving: 1 year (required)
- using RF Scanner: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-03-31
Expected start date: 2024-04-08