Yard Operator Jobs

Ipex Management Inc., is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products-Everything professionals need to handle the full spectrum of today's municipal, industrial, commercial and residential challenges!
We are currently looking for a reliable and motivated Yard Operator to join our growing team in our Distribution Centre pipe yard located in Mississauga! The Yard Operator will be responsible for accurately and quickly servicing a very fast paced client base while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards in the industry. Must have a positive demeanour and work well with others.

• Perform Daily Safety Pre-Inspections of your Propane Counterbalance Forklift
• Loading Flatbed trailers with a combination of Pipe and Skids meeting MTO Standards – Training is provided
• Other duties as assigned
• Work proficiently against Productivity and Quality targets
• Picking, transfers and sales orders in an accurate and proficient manner
• All of the above will be performed in various weather
• Maintain a strict housekeeping standard
• Communicate stock errors and discrepancies clearly and effectively with team members
• Report safety and security issues to your direct supervisor

Requirements

• Accurate and detail oriented
• Ability to be dependable, punctual, Multitask-able and proactive to meet deadlines
• Skilled in managing competing priorities and problem solving under minimal supervision
• Minimum 2-year experience working in a Yard distribution environment
• Completion of a high-school Diploma (OSSD)
• Operator will be cross-trained and have certifications for: Counterbalance, Order Picker, and Raymond Reach.
• Minimum 2-year experience operating Counterbalance, Order Picker and Raymond Reach.
• Proven ability supporting/working with RF equipment and remote printers

Working conditions:
Incumbent spends most of their time in our Yard environment requiring varying degrees of considerable physical labour as an operator, involves at times performing in unfavourable or difficult weather conditions (extreme heat in the summer and rain/snow fall in winter). Yard workers need to be prepared and equipped to perform despite difficult work conditions. Lifting, pulling and pushing varied amount of products weighing between 5-50lbs. About 5% of their time may include ad-hoc functions such as: cycle counts, 5S, etc. Personal safety is affected by dust and traffic caused by other forklift operators, operators need to be visually attentive of their surroundings.

• Must be willing to work flex hours in the summer if needed
• 40 hour work week Monday-Friday
• Must have the ability to work overtime

Benefits
Working conditions:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• RRSP program with company matching
• A fun, exciting fast-paced environment within a growing company

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact our HR department.