Shipper/receiver / Forklift Operator for Day Shift

_**Shipper / Receiver / Forklift Operator - Warehouse environment**_

About the Perks - What We Offer Our Employees
- Permanent, Full time, Monday to Friday Shift
- Occassional overtime Available on weekends
- STAT Holidays are always off
- Shift premium for the afternoons
- Extended Health, Dental and Disability Benefits after 6 months of employment
- Paid on-the-job training
- Career growth, learning and promotion
- Paid Time Off
- Company Events
- Christmas Bonus based on length of service
- Safety Footwear Allowance
- Casual Dress
- On Site Parking
- Access to your own transportation is an asset
- COVID 19 and Safety Considerations - We follow all applicable Public Health Officer Guidelines and WorksafeBC Regulations.

**About Us - The Company**

TAG Hardware designs, engineers and manufactures consumer products for the modular furniture industry. Our 30,000 square foot manufacturing plant is located in South Surrey. The facility houses plastic injection molding machines, assembly work stations and a warehouse, where we assemble our patented products for delivery globally.

**About the Role - Job Description**

The Material Handler / Equipment Operator (Forklift) will be responsible for the accurate moving, locating, relocating, and storing of materials, utilizing a forklift or other power operated equipment.
- Operate all power operated equipment safely and efficiently. Must have demonstrated competence in standup and sit down counterbalance machines.
- Move all product safely and efficiently (Including loading and unloading trucks)
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
- Ensure all items are restocked according to established procedures
- Work with team on correct product placement
- Maintain warehouse order to ensure pallet locations are kept available for incoming items
- Pick and pack items accurately for shipment, potentially with a forklift
- Label and prepare items for shipment
- Complete required paperwork and project time-tracking documentation
- Perform daily safety checklist and standard battery charging procedure
- Assist in cycle counting and periodic inventories
- Assist team members in meeting and exceeding customer expectations
- Update supervisor and team lead on issues or concerns
- Participate in process Improvement by communicating to supervisor and/or team lead
- Mandatory overtime may be required based on workflow
- All other duties as assigned

**Work Hours and Benefits**

This is a full-time moinrng shift position as a part of our Warehouse Team. Days of work are Monday to Friday. 0600 - 230pm. In addition to being a great place to work, we offer the following benefits:

- 6 months after hire at TAG: extended health, dental, life insurance, long term disability and accidental death and dismemberment coverage (if you are currently on this plan, you will stay on this plan)
- Annual safety shoe credit of 1 pair per calendar year
- Career growth and training

**Personal Qualifications**
- Passionate problem solver, inquirer, learner
- Hard working, dedicated and reliable
- Safety first mindset
- Great attention to detail and maintaining accuracy of shipments
- Works well in a team environment
- Good communication skills, proficiency in spoken English
- Basic math and reading skills, must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions in English.
- Previous warehouse/manufacturing experience required
- Ability to lift/move up to 40 pounds solo and greater weights in a team-lift environment
- Physical requirements include: lifting, carrying, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods of time, ability to handle heights
- Experience in a small to medium sized operation with less than 100 employees
- Current forklift certification, swing reach truck certification is preferred
- Relevant education, including first aid training / forklift certifications, first aid level 2 preferred
- Valid BC Driver’s License
- Access to reliable transportation to get to work

**TAG Hardware suits those who:...**
- are a quick study
- ... are passionate problem solvers
- ... are inquirers and life long learners
- ... thrive when given the freedom and opportunity to achieve
- go above and beyond every day
- ... focus on the essentials
- ... don’t need to prove themselves
- are relaxed and confident
- ... can keep things in perspective
- ... appreciate an open dialogue with colleagues
- ... are easy to work with

Like what you’re hearing so far, but still wondering if TAG Hardware is right for you? We offer:

- A competitive salary and benefit package;
- Ongoing on-the-job learning and development;
- Working with an industry leader in innovative hardware.

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

**Salary**: From $22.65 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shi