The Yard Loader plays a key role in our distribution and customer service success. We are looking for an individual who can operate efficiently while maintaining a focus on safety, accuracy of shipments, quality of product and continuous improvement.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures
- Loading various trailers and trucks using a forklift
- Practice continuous improvement, including site housekeeping
- Process ship confirmation documents in a timely and accurate manner
- Provide communication to team members and department / site leaders
Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:
- Self-motivated and the ability to work independently, while maintaining a strong team-oriented environment
- Dependable and reliable
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment, ability to maintain efficiency and pace under pressure
- Analytical thinking and problem solving
- Strong communication; reading and writing in English
Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience
- Shipping and/or Logistics background
- Customer Service skills
- Previous Manufacturing experience an asset
- Forklift certification
Requirements:
- Outside 95% of time, prepared to work in all weather conditions
- Occasional weekend work required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
