Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Who we are?
With a global presence, Sodecia is installed on five continents (Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa) with 42 business units working side by side with the world's largest automakers, developing products, services and ideas for the future.

We are specialists in stamping and welding, manufacturing automotive components for the Body-in-White, Safety & Interiors and Powertrain segments, in addition to design and manufacture of Tools & Equipment. Our technology centers located in Europe offer a complete collaborative engineering service, finding solutions that and value through advanced technologies, sustainability, agility, simplicity, and satisfaction.

Together, we develop and build products and services to improve people's quality of life!

JOB SUMMARY:

· A Forklift Operator is an individual who moves stock around a warehouse using a forklift or other types of loading devices.

· Their main duties include operating forklifts, and other devices, loading and unloading equipment, and storing or relocating materials within the warehouse or factory.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Safely move, lift, and stack materials using forklift.

· Move material between departments, ensuring that the proper routing of material is followed.

· Ensure that sufficient supplies of materials, totes, bins are on hand at each cell to facilitate ‘Just in Time’ production.

· Feed production lines in an efficient manner as to not slow down production requirements.

· Ensure bins of finished product are stored in the proper place in the shipping/receiving area.

· Perform daily maintenance checks and records the same.

· Perform cycle counts as directed.

· Responsible for inventories being in their correct locations.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

· Grade 12 education

· Forklift driver certification - preferred

· Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment

· Excellent physical condition and coordination

· Production experience in a manufacturing setting

EQUIPMENT AND/OR PRODUCT:

· Forklift

WORKING CONDITIONS:

· Must maintain professionalism when dealing with others.

· Must be well organized and be able to prioritize tasks.

· Sodecia will provide forklift training to successful candidates.

· Experience working in a fast-paced environment

· Unionized environment·

· Afternoon shift

ACCESSIBILITY AND ACCOMMODATIONS

Sodecia has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.89 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (required)
• Forklift: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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