Job Title: Reach Forklift Operator.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Reach Forklift Operator. The contractor will primarily use the reach forklift for order picking, handling products such as shell cases, pales, drums, and other oil and gas supply items. The role requires operating the reach forklift for put-aways, loading, and unloading products. This position involves both forklift operation and manual labor, with an emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail due to the potentially hazardous nature of the products.

Responsibilities

• Operate reach forklift to pick orders and put away products.
• Handle products including shell cases, pales, drums, and oil and gas supplies.
• Load and unload products using reach forklift.
• Manually pick products to load onto the forklift.
• Utilize RF scanner for tracking and inventory purposes.
• Perform heavy lifting consistently, handling products weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ensure accuracy and attention to detail to prevent hazardous spills.

Essential Skills

• 2 years of experience operating a reach forklift.
• 1 year of experience in order picking within a warehouse environment.
• Experience with continuous heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Proficiency in using RF scanners.
• Material handling and unloading experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with sit-down counterbalance forklifts.
• Familiarity with double deep reach forklifts.
• Order picking experience in a 3PL setting for shell products.
• Experience working in a small warehouse environment with about 5 people.

Why Work Here?

This is a long-term opportunity with the potential for full-time employment. Employees receive annual raises and work within a tenured team, with some members having over 20 years of experience. There are opportunities for career advancement and to move to various metro sites. The company offers increasing vacation time, safety incentives, and benefits for employees and their partners, along with RRSP matching.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a small warehouse which is transit accessible. The team is motivated and experienced. The successful candidate would start $20- $21/hour.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, Alberta.

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.