Forklift Operator

Join our team 

Metro Supply Chain (MTH) is a strategic supply chain solutions partner for some of the world’s fastest growing and most recognizable organizations. We advance our customers’ business through innovative, real-world solutions within a culture that supports our communities, protects our environment, and enables our team to thrive. Managing 14 million square feet in 98 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 6,000, it is the largest privately-owned supply chain solutions company based in Canada.

Tuesday to Saturday

SHIFT: TBD

PAY SCALE: $22.00 TO $24.00 - BASED ON EXPERIENCE 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate Material Handling Equipment such as the Clamp and move material through the facility as required.
• Sticker and scan the labels to receive them to our facility.
• Moving Appliances to correct locations by reading the stickers & scanning labels into sub locations.
• Ensure tasks get done on-time and accurately
• Able to work independently and in a team-focused environment.
• Provide materials to the picking line by physically moving them from stock points along the line, off trailers, and from other storage areas.
• Actively communicate with supervisors, team leads and colleagues to effectively handle material and notify them of problems/concerns
• Stack product in designated areas correctly. Clean up and dispose of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping and place in proper containers or designated areas
• Demonstrate respect for the organization’s values daily, while maintaining and upholding company policies & procedures
• Other duties as required and/or assigned by the Supervisor present.

 EXPERIENCE:

• At least 1-year warehouse experience operating material handling equipment
• 1 year or more of operator experience and certification with proven track record for safety

COMPETENCIES 

• Customer Centricity
• Fostering Culture
• Collaboration
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Managing Through Change
• Developing Self & Others
• Planning & Results Orientation
• Communication
• Always Improving Mindset
• Business & Financial Savvy

EDUCATION:

• Some High School, preferably a High School Diploma

HEALTH & SAFETY:

• Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act including Safety, Violence and Harassment laws
• Work in a healthy and safe manner following Metro’s policies, procedures
• Always wear or use protective equipment
• Report any hazards you find in the workplace to your supervisor
• Must not use or operate equipment in a manner that would endanger yourself or others
• Must not put other workers at risk by your actions