Forklift Operator

1 week ago

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Griff Building Supplies Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year


Job title

Forklift Operator

Reports to

Yard Lead

Job
purpose

Building lumber and
beam packages safe and efficiently to ship to our customers.  Maintaining your workplace and equipment in
accordance with the policies of Griff Building. 
To make sure the customers needs are met whether in person for pick up or
building the loads correctly for delivery.

Duties
and responsibilities

Build customer
orders and double check for accuracy.

All weather
sensitive products must be wrapped before shipment regardless of weather
conditions.

Clean as you go
and make sure product is left in accordance with the policies and procedures
when pulling orders.

Maintain and
secure assigned tools and other equipment necessary to complete your job.

Daily forklift check
sheet filled out and given to Quality control and safety coordinator.

Follow
established work policies and procedures and make suggestions for improvements
to yard lead.

Assist in
inventory counts twice a year and rotating counts as required.

Participate in
staff meetings and training as needed.

Assist with the
training of new staff and promote a team mentality.

Understand and
follow WCB safety requirements and inform anyone in shipping of any safety
issues.

Be product aware
and ship oldest stock first making sure product rotation is being done.

Lift wrap and
ensure that wholesale orders are receiving stock that is in good condition as
if it just came from the mill.

All other
related duties.

Qualifications

Forklift
certified

First aid level
2 (Optional)

Competencies

The person doing this
job must take pride in their work environment and work clean as you go.  Must be able to look at the big picture when
pulling orders and leave the area safe and cleaner than they found it.

Working
conditions

Work in all weather
conditions and have the ability to lift at least 50 lbs on a regular basis.

Safety boots and all
black clothing / raingear must be worn while working. 

Direct
report

 Yard lead



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