Forklift Operator II – 1st Shift

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Job title: Forklift Operator II – 1st Shift

Company: GXO Logistics

Job description: Logistics at full potential.At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.1st Shift, Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pmAs the Forklift Operator II, you’ll have an important role on our team, helping us provide sophisticated supply chain solutions for our customers. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that’s clearly going places, join us at GXO.Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Operate powered industrial lift trucks (forklifts) and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment and materials
  • Use a handheld scanner with a high degree of accuracy
  • Load and unload trailers as required
  • Adhere to the 7S program and always maintain a clean environment
  • Demonstrate a commitment to process excellence
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the company quality policy
  • Perform inbound receiving process

What you need to succeed at GXO:At a minimum, you’ll need:

  • 1 year of warehouse experience
  • Trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, with possible overtime when needed

It’d be great if you also have:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to communicate well with leadership and peers

This job requires the ability to:

  • Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 50 lbs.
  • Sit, stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull
  • Handle or manage tools or equipment
  • Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability or other protected status.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. Review GXO’s candidate privacy statementIf you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to accommodations@gxo.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting and a description of the position for which you are applying.Accommodation email must include:

  • Your name
  • Job title with location (city/province) and requisition ID
  • A clear description of the disability accommodation that you are seeking

Expected salary:

Location: Milton, ON

Job date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 01:58:15 GMT

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