Job Description
Company Overview:
Purolator is a leading transportation and logistics company in Canada, with a strong presence in Saint John, New Brunswick. We are committed to delivering excellence in shipping and logistics services to our customers across the country. Our team is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient solutions to meet the evolving needs of businesses and individuals.
Key Responsibilities For Forklift Operator:
- Safely operate a forklift to move, load, and unload shipments within the warehouse
- Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently
- Conduct regular equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure safety and functionality
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed
- Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment
Required Qualifications:
- Valid forklift operator certification
- Prior experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or logistics environment
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced setting
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling shipments
- Knowledge of warehouse safety protocols and practices
Desired Skills:
- Experience with scanning equipment and warehouse management systems
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members effectively
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under pressure
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Forklift Operator position at Purolator in Saint John, New Brunswick, is between $35,000 to $45,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Purolator offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for career development and advancement within the company.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Forklift Operator position at Purolator in Saint John, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications through our company website career portal. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Required Skills
- Commercial driving
- Route planning
- Vehicle maintenance