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Forklift Operator

Delta, BC

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About Us 

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. 

THE ROLE

Our Client is looking for a Forklift Operator to work in a manufacturing plant located in Delta. This person will be operating a forklift (60% of the time), but may perform other duties such as unloading/loading products and operating a machine. This is a full-time morning shift (630am to 3:00 pm) working Monday to Friday. 

JOB DUTIES:

  • Operating the forklift (SDCB)
  • Stacking pallets
  • Unloading and loading products
  • General duties as required by the Production Supervisor 
  • Operating a large industrial machinery 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 2+ years of experience as a forklift operator on sit-down counterbalance(SDCB)
  • ability to pass forklift test (stacking a piece of drywall with agility and in a safe manner)
  • Ability to lift 25+ pounds
  • Steel-toed work boots
  • Valid Forklift Ticket

NICE TO HAVE

  • Experience dealing with chemicals/fiberglass etc. 

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Long-term, full-time position (40 hours with minimal OT)
  • Incentive/bonus programs
  • Benefits after probationary period
  • Great culture: paid lunches for special occasions, a leadership team that cares about employee's feedback 
  • Ability to be a supervisor/team lead
  • Cross-training 
  • working indoors in a very clean and safe working environment 
  • Ability to receive $5,000 in tuition/education funds

  

COMPENSATION:

  • Starts at $21-23/ an hour: wage will increase based on performance
  • two weeks vacation
  • Bonuses based on productivity level and attendance record 
  • benefits after probation period
  • tuition reimbursement 

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