Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Porter Warehousing & Distribution - Alberta's most reliable 3PL company!
Join Porter where the work is fun, challenging, safe, and focused on the 3 P's: Promises, Pillars, and Principles. These are our real-life values that can be seen and felt the moment you step foot into a Porter facility or talk to any of our Porter people.
We are currently seeking to add an energetic and reliable Warehouse Person to our team of warehouse professionals.
This position is a full-time day shift schedule requiring immediate availability. This position reports directly to the Warehouse Supervisor. On-the-job training is provided, but previous experience operating counterbalance forklifts and power jack equipment will be considered an asset.
*Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*

• Maintain cleanliness in the work area
• Ensure orders are packaged and labeled correctly
• Two years of experience operating warehouse material handling equipment (sit-down forklift, clamp truck, reach truck, & ride on power jack)
• Work from order sheets to build orders for transport
• Ensure all paperwork is completed to standards
• Perform all assigned duties in a safe and productive manner
• Exhibit strict attention to detail, maintain order accuracy, and be familiar with various units of measure

High School Diploma or GED is required
The successful candidate should be physically fit, able to stand for long periods and be comfortable lifting 50 lbs. Applicants must have their own steel-toed safety footwear, can perform basic math, and possess a strong eye for details.
Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits are offered with this position, including our Employee Assistance Program and a company-matching pension plan.
Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Dental care
• Wellness program
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Extended health care
• Vision care
• Disability insurance

Flexible Language Requirement

• French not required

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay Types

• Overtime pay

Ability To Commute/relocate

• Edmonton, AB T6V 0C8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience

• Loading and unloading trailers: 1 year (required)
• Stand-up reach forklift: 1 year (required)
• Sit down forklift operator: 2 years (required)
• Ride-on electric power jacks: 1 year (required)
• Clamp attachment: 1 year (preferred)

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