2024-04-06
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Algonquin
Illinois
60102
United States
** Forklift Operator/ Shipper Receiver**
**Job Category****:** Manufacturing **Requisition Number****:** FORKL01102 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
Algonquin Bridge designs, manufactures and assembles prefabricated steel bridge products and crossing solutions. We are seeking a **Forklift Operator/Shipper Receiver** to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis in our facility in Thorndale, Ontario.
**Responsibilities:**
* Operate lifting devices (forklifts, hoists, elevating platforms, lift beams, swivel hooks)
* Manually load/unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms and lifting devices
* Accurately ship and receive product
* Inventory control including accurate documentation
* Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment
* Accurately weigh and document materials
* Provide production data on tags or labels
* Use forklift and overhead crane to move bridge materials
* Participate in clean-up and maintenance
* Perform the handling duties of counting, weighing and sorting
* Receive materials and ensure they are moved to the appropriate manufacturing cells
* Move finished goods to their proper inventory locations
* Assist with inventory processes and confirm inventory transactions are complete
* Work with carriers to assist in the loading of materials for shipment
* Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications:**
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Minimum of 1 5 years relevant experience
* Basic use of MS office and ERP systems
* Forklift operator license
* Must possess a valid G provincial drivers license
* Experience operating a crane is an asset
* Knowledge of inventory control systems for material handling.
* Capable of understanding key processes in the department
* Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in material handling methodology.
* Strong oral and written English language communication skills.
* Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and balance conflicting priorities.
* Sense of urgency with excellent attention to detail.
*Algonquin Bridge is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, Algonquin Bridge will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.*
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