Counterbalance Forklift Operator

Windsor, ON, Canada
Full Time
Extrusion
Experienced

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today.

We have built a reputation for uncompromised quality, responsive service, and a commitment to growth in the markets we service across North America.

We have an immediate opening for Forklift Operators at our Windsor Extrusion Plant.

Schedule: 

| 12 hour shifts |
| Rotational (2 weeks on days, and 2 weeks on nights)  |
Continental Shift|

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operate lifting devices, i.e. Counterbalance Forklift, Combi Forklift
  • Manually load and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, and lifting devices
  • Ensure material handling equipment is safe and functioning correctly 
  • Support inventory control with accurate documentation 
  • Able to weigh and document materials 
  • Ensure all production rack tags are true and accurate for inventory and that material is stacked and stored in above expected condition for final delivery to the customer 
  • Support all production needs i.e. load log magazine, move good material into correct locations assist with packing off the line and dump scrap bins onto correct scrap trailers 
  • Follow 5S system 
  • Follow all safety procedures, and report anything that is unsafe 
  • Preparing scrap trailers 
  • Support all production needs i.e., bring material (racks) to packers, move good material into correct locations and, move packed material to designated zones 
  • Able to perform other duties as assigned 

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Valid forklift license
  • Clear communication skills written & verbal to perform the job successfully 
  • Ability to load multiple types of trailers (i.e. vans, flatbeds, step decks, sprinter trucks) 
  • Previous experience as a material handler working in an industrial manufacturing environment 
  • Ability to perform well under pressure 
  • Ensure material handling equipment is safe and functioning correctly 
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
  • Follow all safety procedures, and report anything that is unsafe 

What We Offer:

· Competitive hourly rate to start: $22.02/hour
· Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and extended health care benefits after 90 days 
· Monthly Employee Lunches
· Paid Breaks
· Access to Employee Perks and Incentives
· Opportunity for Overtime
· Opportunities for career growth within our organization

Can Art Aluminum Extrusion Canada Inc is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to empower a highly skilled workforce. If you are interested in joining our team, please click apply.

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