Who are we?
Over its 124-year history, Goodfellow has been the leading wholesale distributor of specialty lumber, flooring and building materials to customers in the commercial, infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.
Goodfellow provides custom orders prepared in our own remanufacturing plants, assuring rapid “Just in Time” deliveries throughout our branches in North America.
Warehouse associate/Forklift Operator
Life is too short to work nights, weekends (and especially Holidays!). Come join the Goodfellow team were service and expertise is our strengths.
Our Dartmouth location has a great team and looking for someone who wants to grow with us. You will be working with a great team of hardworking crew, to help pack, pick the sold merchandise, load and unload trailers, maintain a clean and safe warehouse space.
Goodfellow Inc. strongly believes in internal advancements. Most of our positions at this location are filled with people who were internally promoted.
Want to join? Here’s what we need:
- Team player
- Offers great customer service
- Great problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Education Required: High School Diploma required
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience working in lumber yard/building materials environment would be considered an asset
- High degree of safety awareness
The job:
- Operate mobile equipment with precision and safely within a warehouse facility
- Complete regular check list reports for both forklift safety and list of duties
- Work with a team of employees which include logistics and sales
- Accurately pick, pack and receive products in a timely manner, using RF scanner
- Responsible for following all safety policies and procedures
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Able to perform continuous lifting
- Comfortable working in an outdoor environment year round
- Excellent attention to detail
- Accurate data entry skills
- Able to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks and manage multiple priorities
- Effectively work in a close team atmosphere
- Must provide own green tag safety boots (clothing/boot allowance available after probation)
What We Offer:
- Mon-Thues, 8-5 pm, Fri-8-4:30pm
- Health and Dental Benefits package
- Pension plan
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position is open immediately.
Job Type: Full-time
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 40-45 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime when needed
Experience:
- Forklift Operator: 1 year (preferred)
- Willing to train if you’re the right candidate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Forklift Operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
