Forklift Operator Jobs

Are you an experienced and safety-focused forklift operator looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Join our Client's team in an Aluminum Plant in Kitimat BC as a Forklift Operator!
As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating SD counterbalance (gas) forklifts to move items on and off trucks, including hot items to smelting pots. While certification is not required, extended experience of 5+ years is preferred. All operators must have a valid driver's license with no restrictions.
The job schedule is 5 days a week, 12 hours per day, with both day and night shifts available. You must be accustomed to hard work and be able to work in a hot environment while wearing full PPE suits. The ideal candidate will have a construction or industrial labour background and be comfortable working with tools. Experience with forklift or AWP is an asset.
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please send us your application today!
Advantages
What's in it for you?
✓ Enjoy competitive pay with overtime after just 8 hours.
✓ Work a 5-day schedule with 12-hour shifts.
✓ Join the team on a permanent contract with the added benefit of unionization, and union benefits after just 6 months.
✓ Work alongside a team of passionate professionals in a collaborative environment that values teamwork and hard work.
Responsibilities
What will you need to do?

• Possess extended experience operating forklifts (5+ years preferred) and a valid driver's license with no restrictions.
• Operate SD counterbalance (gas) forklifts to safely move items on and off trucks, including hot items to smelting pots.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety at all times while operating forklifts in a hot and challenging work environment.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working with tools, and forklift / AWP background is an asset.
• Candidates must be able to pass the pre-employment requirements.
• A valid forklift license is preferred.
• Construction / Industrial Labour backgrounds ideal.

Summary
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send an email with your resume to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!
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