Forklift Operator

2 weeks ago


Nanaimo, Canada Slegg Building Materials Full time

**Summary**

Slegg Building Materials is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team. The shifts are between Monday - Friday (Mon 9am-5:30pm, Tues-Fri 8am-4:30pm). The wage range is $20 - $24.50 per hour (Tier 1: $20-$22.25, Tier 2: $22.25-$24.50).

**Responsibilites**
- Perform daily inspections of forklift and complete required forms
- Ensure forklift maintenance and servicing requirements are met
- Load/unload insulation, requires some manual moving and stacking
- Build orders to required specifications for delivery
- Load and unload building materials in a safe and efficient manner
- Check load contents for accuracy and secure materials
- Ensure that all products are shipped on schedule and according to specific instructions by management to meet customer demands
- Maintain contact with supervisor(s) and work to resolve issues as they arise
- Other duties as assigned by management

**Requirements**:

- Valid forklift certification (propane)
- Forklift experience is essential
- Effective communication skills and ability to read and speak English
- Knowledge of basic mathematics
- Warehouse experience is an asset
- Knowledge of insulation products
- Basic hand tool skills
- Physical requirements include:

- Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
- Sitting and driving for long periods of time
- Frequently climbing up and down stairs
- Pulling, pushing, bending and torso twisting movements to transfer materials between truck and job site

**Benefits**
- Health benefits - including drug coverage, practitioner, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings (pension or other) are provided.
- Perks - Company discounts (mobile phone, etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more

**The Location - Nanaimo, 4950 Jordan Ave.**

Nanaimo is the second largest urban centre on Vancouver Island, also known as “The Harbour City.” It is centrally located on Vancouver Island
- surrounded by parks, beaches, great golfing, hiking, camping and boating. It’s the perfect location for a healthy lifestyle combined with all the amenities of a large city centre.

Our store is located in North Nanaimo, just off the Island Highway with easy access to downtown Nanaimo.

This is the second Slegg largest store with over 135,000 square feet of building materials including lumber, siding, concrete, drywall, insulation, power tools, paint, flooring, hardware and more. With over 70 employees in sales, retail, shipping and operations this is a great place to learn about the industry and work with a friendly and helpful team of individuals.

**_ Our Core Values_**
- _Our people have the independence and authority to make a difference_
- _We invest in relationships and every person is important_
- _Our highest priority is serving others_
- _We passionately pursue a safe work environment along with a relentless focus on operational excellence_
- _We believe you can never go wrong, doing the right thing_
- Thank you for your interest in Slegg Building Materials. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted._


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