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Forklift Operator Jobs in Winnipeg, Canada at Bison Transport

Title: Forklift Operator

Company: Bison Transport

Location: Winnipeg, Canada

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The Forklift Operator is responsible for the loading and unloading of railcars and trailers in a safe and efficient manner. As a Forklift Operator you will work closely with our Warehouse Supervisor, Lead Hand, Shunt Drivers, Carriers, other Forklift Operators and other Operational Staff to manage the movement of freight through our warehouse.

Specific

Responsibilities Include:

  • To work in accordance with all warehouse procedures and policies.
  • Responsible for unloading and loading paper products from railcars and trailers.
  • Documentation of all product code numbers for bills of lading on outbound loads.
  • Ensuring that product is properly packaged for outbound shipments.
  • Assisting in any load transfers either with forklift or by hand.
  • Keeping track of all product movement in the Warehouse.
  • Completing racking / forklift inspection and employee production sheets on a daily basis.
  • Complete and submit forklift inspection and employee workload sheets / computer logs to your supervisor.
  • Work on different current customer accounts as need as required.
  • Engage in other activities assigned by the Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Supervisor.

    • Our ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Certified Forklift Operator with 2 years’ experience.
  • Ability to manage in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to use with basic efficiency email, spreadsheet and computer / tablets or smart phone.

    • Warehouse environment: ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time, walk, bend, case picking and lift up to 50 lbs., Push / pull up to 17 lbs. force, Dock and outside can be hot or cold e / to moderate dust at times.

    Please note this position is permanent full‐time and subject to a
    Continental Shift from 07:00-19:00 or 08:00-20:00.

    This job is classified under NOC Code: 75101

    Why Bison:

    • Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career

    • Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance

    • Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider

    • Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams

    About Bison:

    • Celebrating over 50 years in Business

    • Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving

    • Committed to environmental sustainability

     

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