Forklift / Warehouse Operator - Receiving

1500 United Blvd, Coquitlam, BC V3K 6Y2, Canada Req #2604
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
As a leading manufacturer of nutritional supplements and other health-building products, we are dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers - through research, development and delivery of effective nutritional products. It is our mission to contribute to the lives of our customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve, in a cooperative and sustainable manner.

We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Operator to join our day shift team in Coquitlam. The Warehouse Operator will be responsible for Receiving, driving forklifts and other mobile devices, staging materials, and ensuring efficient operations within the warehouse. This is a full time position in Coquitlam, on our day shift 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receiving: Scanning and documenting incoming loads into the Syspro System
  • Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts and other mobile devices to move materials and products throughout the warehouse. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.
  • Helping out with Export, offloading and loading trucks, labelling
  • Skid Preparation: breaking down skids and lifting pails of 60lb 
  • Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the warehouse, including aisles, storage areas, and equipment. Follow sanitation and hygiene protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other warehouse operators, supervisors, and cross-functional teams to coordinate activities and achieve production targets. Communicate effectively to resolve issues and optimize workflow.

 

You have:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
  • Valid forklift certification and/or willingness to obtain certification.
  • Strong mathematical skills and ability to calculate measurements and quantities.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Flexibility to work day shift hours (8:00am - 4:30pm) and occasional overtime as needed.

 

You get:

  • Great healthcare benefits (including health and personal spending accounts)
  • Vacation and wellness days
  • Employee appreciation events
  • $200 per year to spend on company products
  • Employee discount pricing on company products
  • Employee assistance program
  • RRSP contributions
  • Optional access to your pay as soon as you earn it (at no additional cost or fees)

 

FGProduction

This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.

Other details

  • Pay type Hourly
  • Employment indicator Skill level 1
  • Min hiring rate $21.00
  • Max hiring rate $25.00
Location on Google Maps
  • 1500 United Blvd, Coquitlam, BC V3K 6Y2, Canada