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Forklift Operator/Yard Hand - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Job LocationEdmonton, AB
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Western Archrib is currently looking to fill a Dayshift Forklift Operator/Yard Hand position at our Edmonton east facility. Our high-volume wood manufacturing plant manufactures a full range of custom glue-laminated structural wood beams. The right candidate for this position will require experience in Counterbalance/Vertical Mast Forklift. Experience working in a lumber mill or lumber yard is an asset. We will provide additional training onsite.Duties: Will include but not limited to: Forklift operations and Outdoor Yard Responsibilities:

  • Loading trailers with manufactured wood beams and stock materials of various shapes and sizes using counterbalance forklift
  • Loading/offloading lumber stacks of various sizes to production areas
  • Taking physical inventory of yard material and attention to detail of lumber sizes and grades, marking material with Job #s for customer identification
  • Yard management of all wood beams and hardware and ability to coordinate loads and yard shipments as scheduled with the Shipper/Receiver
  • Marking and spacing of cross pieces on trailers before loading
  • Offloading totes and pallets of hazardous materials
  • Communicate with Shipper/Receiver and other plant personnel through radio commands and documentation methods
Requirements:
  • Candidates must be physically fit and able to lift to 50lbs consistently.
  • Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to work 8hr shifts – 40hrs per week. (Some overtime may be required).
  • Must have exceptional communication and organizational skills
  • Standard CSA approved Steel toed boots are required, we will provide safety glasses, work gloves, and reflective vests.
  • Valid Counterbalance certification is mandatory for this position.
  • WHMIS 2015 – Will train onsite.
  • First aid training is an asset to this position but not a requirement.
Work Schedule:
  • Standard work schedule will be Mon-Thur 8am-4pm
  • Work week will be subject to change depending on production and loading needs
Wages/Benefits:
  • Wage will start at $22hr. Wages will be evaluated and increased with more training, competency, and progression with the company
Benefits:
  • RRSP program with employer contribution after 1 year of service.
  • After 180 days of employment, workers will be eligible for sick days based on the pro-rated number of days left in the calendar year.
  • Vacation pay accumulates each pay period. Accumulated vacation can be paid out at the request of the employee.
  • Benefits include the following after 90-day probation period:
  • Health and dental coverage including Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death, Bereavement, and Dismemberment.
  • $200 Annual work boot allowance
Job Type: Full-timeSalary: From $22.00 per hourBenefits:
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
  • Overtime pay
COVID-19 considerations:- All personnel must stay home if their sick. No one will be permitted on site if they are visibly ill- Follow proper hygiene with consistent hand washing and sanitizing- Follow all COVID-19 isolation guidelines as per Alberta government guidelinesQuick Apply
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