Forklift Operator

5 months ago

Elora, Canada Metro Supply Chain Full time

JOIN OUR TEAM

Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner for some of the world’s fastest growing and most recognizable organizations. We advance our customers’ business through innovative, real-world solutions within a culture that supports our communities, protects our environment, and enables our team to thrive. Managing 14 million square feet in 98 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 6,000, it is the largest privately-owned supply chain solutions company based in Canada.

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Material Handler is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using an RF and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers.

**Shift**: Monday to Friday. Morning shift 7am-3pm and Afternoon shift 3pm-11pm

RESPONSIBILITIES
- The material handler plays an important role in meeting customer agreements which include productivity, accuracy, and service level.
- Responsible for the handling of product for various operational processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control.
- This role requires the use of material handling equipment and RF technology.
- Follows Standard Operating Procedures to ensure quality and consistency is achieved.
- Completes material handling tasks as presented on the RF, scanning where possible to avoid manual keying.
- Participates in inventory activities including physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
- Moves empty pallets, depositing them at the designated pallet holding location.
- Keeps the warehouse clean, orderly, and free from obstructions, with all debris placed in proper containers or designated areas.
- Operates equipment and completes tasks in a manner consistent with company Health & Safety policies.
- Demonstrates respect for the organization’s values, while maintaining and upholding company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE
- Two (2) years warehouse experience, with one year’s operating material handling equipment (MHE) with a proven track record for safety.
- Previous experience with RF based Warehouse Management System (WMS), preferably Red Prairie.

COMPETENCIES

SKILLS
- Knowledge of warehouse processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control.
- Organized and strong attention to detail.
- Able to adapt to change and easily adopt new processes required to meet changing business needs.
- Able to work in a structured environment and follow instructions.
- Knowledge of WMS RF Scanner.
- Experience with Red Prairie WMS an asset.

CUSTOMER SERVICE AND “OUR WAY” CULTURE
- As a team member, works collaboratively with Metro employees in a team-oriented environment.
- Exceptional customer service attitude.
- Looks for ways to say “Yes” to the customer (internal and external).
- Promote and support team member driven social initiatives.
- Follow established processes and achieve customer Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Commitment to quality of work.
- Approachable, positive interpersonal style.
- Maintain open, honest relationships.

HEALTH & SAFETY
- Without compromise, maintains a safe and clean work environment.
- Follows the Occupational Health and Safety Act including safety, violence and harassment laws.
- Reports any hazards in the workplace to management.
- Must not use or operate equipment in a way that puts oneself or others in danger.
- Must not put other workers at risk by their actions.
- Ensures safety accidents and incidents are immediately reported to management.

EDUCATION
- Some high school, completion of secondary school diploma preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS
- One or a combination of the following equipment experience and certification - Raymond Reach, Dock Stocker, Counterbalance and/or Walkie. (MHE is site specific)

WORKING CONDITIONS
- Able to commit to a flexible work schedule, including overtime and weekends when required.
- Works 100% of their time on the warehouse floor, walking, standing, and bending.
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs repeatedly and safely.
- Recognize that work hours and location may change.

Why Join Us
- Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
- The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness programs to support your family’s well-being
- A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
- Company team wear allowance
- Employee Appreciation Day
- Company sponsored social events
- Community volunteering

Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our Human Resources Team.

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