lift truck operator

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

• Outdoors.
• Dusty.
• Work setting: Warehouse.
• Retail business.

Tasks:

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products.
• Transport and distribute materials and goods.
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems.

Vehicle and equipment experience:

• Pallet lifters.

Parts specialization:

• Hardware.

Area of specialization:

• Shipping and receiving.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Tight deadlines.
• Physically demanding.
• Large workload.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Weight handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

• Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Efficiency.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.

Screening questions:

• Do you have experience working in this field?.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.

Experience:

• 3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options:

• Day.
• Weekend.