Forklift Operator - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-06
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Woodbridge
New Jersey
07095
United States

**Forklift Operator**

Woodbridge, ON

Founded in 2017, Bolt Logistics (Bolt) is a leading Canadian technology-enabled logistics and last-mile delivery provider for businesses of all sizes from small local e-commerce shops to large national retailers. Bolt provides a customer-centric and sustainable approach to fulfilment, including reliable warehousing, pick and pack, shipping, and last-mile delivery with facilities in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, and Ottawa. By operating as an extension of every customers team, Bolt delivers best-in-class services every step of the way, ensuring faster, more cost-effective, and complete customer deliveries. Bolt also strives to be carbon negative by 2023 and is building Canadas largest electric vehicle fleet. For more information on why Canadas largest box mattress companies, furniture businesses and e-commerce entrepreneurs trust Bolt as their fulfilment partner, visit gobolt.com.

***COVID consideration:*** *At Bolt, the health and safety of our employees is of utmost importance to us. We are taking necessary additional measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and ensure a safe environment for our employees and candidates. This includes providing masks to all our employees, administering temperature and symptom checks at the beginning of each shift and maintaining social distancing where possible. We also encourage COVID-19 awareness with our employees through informational posters and frequent reminders.*

**We are looking for forklift/reach operators experienced with furniture and/or bulky item warehousing.**

*****This work location is in Woodbridge, ON. (Hwy 7 and 427)*****

**Shift timings:**

* 8 am to 5 pm (Monday to Friday)

**Pay:**

$21/hr + Benefits

**What's in it for you:**

* Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family right from day 1

* Full-time, year round position

* Safety shoe allowance of $150

* Referral bonus of $300 for each friend you successfully refer to work at Bolt

* Opportunity to work in a fast growing company that prioritizes and values its employees

**About you:**

* High School Diploma or Equivalent

* Fluency with speaking, reading and writing in English

* Minimum 6 months of experience in picking, packing and palletizing

* **6 months of experience operating a Reach Truck**

* Licensed forklift operator

* Excellent customer service and teamwork skills

**What you'll be doing:**

* Maintain Bolt property (i.e. tools, materials, machinery)

* Ability to lift 50+ lbs

* Assist with loading/unloading of items delivered to client/warehouse

* Staging and sorting of items, palletizing, and crating

* Move, pick, pack, and scan items in a safe manner

* Use of tools including but not limited to carts, hand trucks and dollies

* Daily submission and completion of all required documentation in an accurate fashion

* Implement all of Bolts processes consistently and effectively