Junior Forklift Operator/material Handler

1 week ago


Nanaimo, Canada Taiga Building Products Full time

**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 50-year history 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. We are a public company, listed on the TSX.

**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.
- Work with Operations, Sales, and Administration to ensure optimal team performance.

**SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS**
- Safety focused
- Can Do Attitude
- Customer Focused Team Player
- Forklift experience loading and unloading flat decks and vans
- 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

**Shift Timing**: 8 hours/day: 40 hours/week

**HOW TO APPLY?**

**WHY WORK FOR TAIGA?**

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

Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Nanaimo, BC V9T 6A6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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