Company

KingFisher Boats IncSee more

addressAddressVernon, BC
type Form of workFull-time
salary Salary$25 an hour
CategoryTransportation

Job description

Job Description
As a Yard Support & Forklift Operator (Logistics Technician), you will support the Operations department in the logistics and shipping process by ensuring boats are prepared for shipping on time, assisting dealers and customers with trailer hook up and additional shipping requirements. Additional duties include basic yard maintenance and clean up.

What will you do?
  • Assist with all outgoing logistics including:
  • Load boats onto assigned trailers and perform QC inspections as outlined;
  • Load completed boat/trailer units onto transport trucks as designated;
  • Complete transport documentation as outlined by company procedure.
  • Perform light facility and yard maintenance duties including:
  • Pulling weeds, picking up litter, raking leaves and debris, and replacing light bulbs;
  • Shovel snow from doorways and walk areas and sprinkle salt on surface;
  • Involved in weekly facility lockup;
  • Maintain yard organization such as moving parts to various locations and provide parts to Assembly department when requested;
  • Assemble trailers to OEM specifications;
  • Assist in trailer storage and inventory;
  • Safely operate forklifts and overhead crane/chain hoist as required;
  • Unload trucks with incoming freight as requested;
  • Other duties as requested;
  • Follow all applicable KingFisher Boats and WorkSafeBC Occupational Health & Safety regulations.

What do you need to succeed?
  • On the job training is provided;
  • Forklift experience/certification is an asset;
  • Ability to complete tasks of a physically demanding nature;
  • High attention to detail is required in order to achieve quality standards;
  • Shipping/logistics experience is an asset.

At KingFisher, we recognize and embrace the importance of values in our ever-changing workplace. To be successful, all applicants must demonstrate behaviours that are reflective of our values:
  • Understanding and ability to maintain a safe work environment;
  • Ability to work independently or with others to achieve a common goal;
  • Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter – follow direction with minimal supervision;
  • Willing and open to learn each day;
  • Show pride in work on a daily basis;
  • Effective communication skills;
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment.

What’s in it for you?
  • Year-round, full-time permanent work;
  • Year-round, outdoor working conditions;
  • Working alongside a great team of talented individuals;
  • Building a world-class product;
  • Opportunity for advancement;
  • Family owned company;
  • Fun work events (Christmas Party, Golf Tournaments, BBQ, Vipers Games, Bowling, etc.);
  • Competitive Salary;
  • Wage range: $25.00 (minimum) - $33.00 (maximum)
  • Wage reviews are conducted after successful completion of the probationary period and annually after the first year of employment.
  • Extended Benefits Coverage,
  • Employee Assistant Programs;
  • Profit Sharing;
  • Retirement Saving Plans;
  • Employee Purchase Plans;
  • Education and Apprenticeship Opportunities;
  • Boating Experiences.

Working Conditions
  • Regular periods during which there is continuous physical effort is required, e.g., walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward;
  • Exposure to factors such as temperature variations, fumes, moving machinery, humidity, toxic materials which may cause periods of discomfort, high noise levels;
  • Frequent need to give concentrated attention, either hearing or seeing to work being performed;
  • Noticeable pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands exists.

Schedule/Shifts
  • Day Shift - Monday to Friday – 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Benefits

Profit sharing, Company events
Refer code: 2047026. KingFisher Boats Inc - The previous day - 2024-01-21 14:33

KingFisher Boats Inc

Vernon, BC
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