Junior Forklift Operator/material Handler

2 weeks ago


Nanaimo, Canada Taiga Building Products Full time

**JUNIOR FORKLIFT OPERATOR/MATERIAL HANDLER**

Taiga Building Products - Nanaimo, BC is looking for a Junior Forklift Operator/Material handler which is a full time position with shift hours being 7am
- 3:30pm from Monday through Friday.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Loading and unloading building materials on flat deck trucks and vans in a safe and efficient manner.
- Accurately picking and staging customer orders.
- Provide excellent customer service to customers and truck drivers.
- Double checking loads before they leave the yard.
- Entering accurate information into Bistrack computer system and printing documents.
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

**SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS**
- Forklift Certificate
- Forklift experience loading and unloading flat decks and vans
- Lumber or Building materials experience is an asset
- Safety focused
- Can Do Attitude
- Customer Focused Team Player
- Solid working knowledge of computers and the capacity to learn new programs
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Organized and able to prioritize tasks
- Physically fit with the ability to lift 50lbs repetitively
- Work indoors and outdoors in all weather
- Good track record of attendance
- Working knowledge of RF Scanners in a WMS environment is an asset
- Knowledge of building materials is an asset
- Focused on maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team

**OUR COMPANY**:
We are a respected International Wholesale Distributor of Building Products with branch offices throughout Canada and in various locations in the United States. With a 40 year track record of dependable service to the retail and industrial building material industry, we are an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive compensation package including company benefits. Taiga supports and encourages sound forest practices and the effective management of the forest resource for future generations to enjoy. We are a public company, listed on the TSX.

**Why work for Taiga?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- NANAIMO, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
- RF Scanner: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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