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Forklift Operator [Position Not Available]
Posted: September 03, 2021
Who You Are
As a Silver Icing Warehouse Forklift Operator you will assist in helping to ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse environment. Our daily goal is to optimize efficiency, work as a unified team and provide a safe and positive environment to ensure our commitments to our customers are met.

If we asked a friend or family member about you, they would describe you as a leader. You are a organized, strategic thinker who likes to take on a challenge through managing large volumes of product turnover. You have a positive, can-do attitude with a "think on your feet" approach to getting the job done. You are willing to take initiative, be a team player, with a strong desire to be a part of a successful team.
Role
We are looking for full-time Warehouse Forklift Operator. This role best suited for individuals who have a strong attention to detail, willing to learn on the job, adaptable, ability to accept and provide constructive feedback, a systematic approach to tasks, and a desire to be an positive addition to our talented team.
Responsibilities
You will be cross-trained in multiple roles in our warehouse to uphold our high levels of customer excellence and quality assurance in all of your tasks:
  • Receive, organize and palletize inventory

  • Load and unload boxes from trucks and trailers

  • Operate carts, dollies, hand trucks, forklifts, order pickers, and other equipment to move large quantities of product

  • Climb and descend stairs

  • Maintain internal record-keeping systems

  • Other general warehouse tasks as required

  • Some basic assembly duties

  • Pick orders accurately

  • Pack orders with care for shipping

  • Receive incoming stock

  • Count inventory with 100% accuracy

  • Apply labels and hang tags

  • Move boxes and organize products

  • Pick orders accurately

  • Pack orders with care for shipping

  • Prepare shipments

  • Assist in moving boxes, help build pallets

  • Keep warehouse neat and tidy

  • Pitch in where help is needed

  • Use warehouse management software
Qualifications
  • Warehouse Forklift experience *REQUIRED*

  • Experience with Class 2 Bendi Narrow Forklift ideal

  • E-commerce picking and packing experience is a plus

  • Ability to multi-task and deliver in a fast-paced environment

  • Organized and methodical

  • Detail-oriented

  • Good math skills

  • You enjoy and can handle repetitive tasks

  • You can lift and move boxes up to 50 lbs.

  • Physically fit and able to stand on your feet for long periods of time

  • Comfortable with computers, tablets and scanning guns

  • Able to receive constructive feedback and redirection to adjust accordingly and succeed in your role

  • You must have reliable transportation to and from work to be considered for this role

  • MUST be fluent in written and spoken English
Job Duties
  • Load and unload trucks

  • Move and stack materials

  • Keep production lines supplied with empty containers and packaging materials as needed

  • Rotate floor stock

  • General housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned

  • Follow forklift operating guidelines and procedures

  • Use warehouse management software

  • Receive/process shipments

  • Perform proper forklift inspection, minor servicing and repairs as necessary
Personal Attributes
  • Team Player

  • Enthusiastic

  • Helpful

  • Flexible / Adaptable

  • Able to receive constructive feedback for continuous improvement
Experience
  • Forkilfting: 1 year (Required)

  • Warehouse: 2 years (Required)
LANGUAGE
  • English, Verbal/Spoken Comprehension (Required)

  • English, Written/Reading Comprehension (Required)
Schedule
  • 8-hour shift

  • Day shift

  • Monday to Friday
Benefits
  • Dental care

  • Life insurance

  • Extended health care

  • On-site parking

  • Vacation & paid time off

  • Casual dress
Job Type
  • Full-time, Permanent
COVID-19 Consideration
We have multiple health and safety practices in place to ensure our staff is working in a safe environment. We have a mandatory mask rule and require hand-washing and sanitizing protocols in place.
This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a rapidly expanding company that offers opportunities for growth. Our office is open concept and located in the Campbell Heights area in South Surrey. We are a fun, friendly group that works hard and places value on work-life balance. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes product discounts.
Application Requirements
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and joining our team, please apply directly with your cover letter and resume on our BambooHR account.

To learn more, please check out our website at www.silvericing.com.