Ippolito Transportation Inc. Hiring for Material Handler/Forklift Operator at Delson, QC Full Time

Job description

The Material Handler is responsible for effectively executing the receiving, material storage and material distribution functions, ensuring accuracy, material integrity and material delivery in a dynamic manufacturing and distribution environment.
Job Responsibilities

• Load/unload trailers as assigned by the Distribution Supervisor or Warehouse Manager.
• Sort and scan freight.
• Ensure the correct product ID/Code is on each product and verify the content.
• Order picking as assigned and ensure proper product in rotation.
• Perform daily pre-shift inspections of assigned lifting equipment and report any hazardous situations.
• Communicate shipment discrepancies or errors to the Distribution Supervisor or Warehouse Manager upon detection.
• Advise supervisor of any maintenance requirements.
• Ensure completion of all tasks, as assigned by the Distribution Supervisor or Warehouse Manager.
• Clean floors and remove debris and garbage throughout the distribution areas.
• Ensure proper protective equipment (PPE) is worn at all times while working.
• Follows all applicable Sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOP’s).
• Follow all applicable occupational health and safety and food safety procedures.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Minimum high school diploma
• Previous experience in the food industry an asset
• Must have previous forklift, and pallet truck experience (all operators are required to complete in house certification)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, communicate with sales team members, transportation personnel and Ippolito drivers, as well as external customers, including carriers and maintenance companies.
• Knowledge of GMP’s, SOP’s safety regulations.
• Knowledge, use of, and ability to handle sanitation chemicals.
• Knowledge of food industry is desirable.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills, such as Microsoft Office, and email
• English language proficiency is required.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Forklift Operator: 1 year (preferred)

Work remotely:

• No