Forklift Operator (Evening shift) - Jobs in Cobourg, ON

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Forklift Operator – Construction LabourKOTT Inc. is one of Ontario’s largest suppliers of products and services for residential construction. Our goal is to get our customers what they need, when they need it. Our Forklift Operators play a huge role in delivering on our promise of “on time, in full” by making sure material and finished products are where they need to be.We are looking for an experienced Forklift Operator for our Cobourg location.What’s the opportunityYou like to be outdoors, enjoy physically challenging work, and thrive on the teamwork and work ethic that is required to meet the demands of our fast-paced environment. You are a great multitasker, can work under pressure with minimal supervision, and you pay close attention to detail.Your sense of accomplishment will come from knowing that you contribute to building people’s homes. You value working in a safe workplace as much as we take pride in providing one.We are looking for full-time Forklift Operators to work 40 hours/week over a 4 day work week. Wage range for this position is $18 to $20/hour (based on your skills & experience) plus a $1/hour shift premium.Your day-to-day· Loading, unloading, and moving building materials and finished products· Operating a variety of equipment· Picking orders and stock· Maintaining and organizing inventoryWhat you need to succeedExperience · At least 3 years’ experience operating a Forklift· Experience in physical inventory management is an asset· Experience working with building materials is an assetSkills & Qualifications· Valid drivers licence required· Capable of heavy lifting daily· Strong safety focus· Ability to work well as part of a team· Self-motivated, hardworking, positive· Attention to detail· Ability to communicate well in EnglishPlease note that CSA-approved safety footwear is required – KOTT will provide other PPEWhy join KOTTKOTT is one of Ontario’s largest suppliers of products and services for residential construction. We serve home builders and construction professionals from our four locations in Ottawa and the GTA.Family-run for more than 45 years, we’re large enough to provide opportunities, and small enough to care. Our strong team is a competitive advantage – and we know it’s important to create a great employee experience. In addition to a solid pay & benefits package, we offer:· $6000 in employee recognition prizes each year· Access to corporate memberships, and discounted 3rd party products and services· $250 hiring referral bonus & $100 annual donation to a non-profit organization you are involved with· 50% off branded clothing at the KOTT store· Company-paid uniforms for customer-facing employees· Employee and family events· 24/7 employee and family assistance program· Ongoing communications programs, and semi-annual performance assessmentsFive core values guide the way we run our business: Be on Board, Own It, Safety First, Reach for More and Keep it Real. Occupational Health & Safety is hugely important at all of our workplaces.Applicants please note · Reliable transportation is essential as KOTT is not on a bus route· Pay will be based on skills and experience· You must be legally eligible to work in Canada· KOTT Inc. is an equal opportunity employer· Contact KOTT HR if you need accommodations to apply or interviewJob Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $18.00-$20.00 per hourBenefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• forklift operator: 3 years (required)
• Inventory management: 1 year (preferred)
• working with building materials: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Application deadline: 2022-03-29Quick Apply

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