Forklift Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Forklift Operator**
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to maintain a clean dock area, efficiently unload and load trailers, and perform various tasks as needed. Forklift operation will comprise 50% of your duties, with the remaining time dedicated to administrative tasks such as basic computer functions, entering information into TruckMate, printing paperwork, and answering emails.
Responsibilities
+ Maintain cleanliness of the dock area.
+ Unload and load trailers efficiently.
+ Operate a forklift for 50% of your work duties.
+ Perform administrative tasks including data entry into TruckMate, printing, and email correspondence.
+ Be flexible and assist with various tasks as needed.
Essential Skills
+ Minimum of 6 months experience operating a Sit Down Counterbalance (SDCB) Forklift.
+ Forklift certification.
+ Good computer skills, including typing and email communication.
+ Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
+ General knowledge of cities north of Nanaimo.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ 2-5+ years of forklift experience.
+ Leadership experience.
+ Experience with TruckMate software.
+ Ability to work independently and take initiative.
+ Comfortable with shop talk.
+ Good English communication skills.
Why Work Here?
Join a company that offers significant growth opportunities, including a 3% wage increase annually and an annual bonus of $300-500. Benefit from a comprehensive benefits package featuring 100% medical coverage, generous allowances for psychological and physical therapy, vision and dental coverage, and a 5% matching pension plan. Enjoy overtime opportunities and a supportive work environment.
Work Environment
The work environment is located in a smaller facility of 6000 square feet with 4 docks. The team is fast-paced, multicultural, and operates independently while encouraging a hit-the-ground-running attitude. You will be part of a team of 10 members. The dress code includes steel-toed boots, which employees must provide. Shifts are available from Monday to Friday, 4 am to 12 pm.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Nanaimo, British Columbia.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Nanaimo,BC.
**À propos d'Aerotek:**
Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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