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Job Description
Company Description
Gentek is a leading manufacturer and distributor of vinyl/aluminum siding and windows and other exterior home improvement products. With 3 manufacturing facilities and 22 distribution branches in Canada we are well-positioned to provide our customers with the best products and a superior service experience. We are looking for qualified Forklift Operator to join the team at our window manufacturing plant in London.
Job Description
- Perform duties associated with the safe operation of forklift including but not limited to: movement of raw materials and finished goods to various areas in the plant, unloading and organizing raw materials, emptying and replacing waste receptacles or vinyl shaker barrels
- Complete documentation/paperwork as required
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Perform manual material handling of product throughout the process as required
- Communicate with Lead Hand and Supervisor(s) on safety or process related issues
- Adhere to plant safety rules, health and safety policies and procedures
- Other activities/work as assigned by Materials Manager
Qualifications
- 1 – 3 years propane counterbalance forklift experience
- Current Forklift Certification
- Ability to complete in-house forklift evaluation
- Previous production experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment
- Experience in proper material handling and ergonomic techniques
- Ability to work in a team environment
- High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Information
- Position may require standing, walking or sitting for prolonged periods of time in multiple areas inside and outside of the facility
- Forklift certification paid for by employer
- $0.50/hour afternoon shift premium
- Must be willing to work rotating shifts – 2 weeks days and 2 weeks afternoons, 8-10 hour days
- NOT on a bus route
Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request.
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