• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 24 to 30 hours per week
• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Cold / refrigerated
• Noisy
• Wet / damp

Work setting

• Trucking company
• Urban area
• Warehouse
• Cross-docking facility

Tasks

• Build pallets
• 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
• Weigh materials and goods
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Store cargo and materials
• Transport and distribute materials and goods

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Counterbalanced forklift training
• Forklift Operator Certification
• First Aid Certificate
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Dollies and hand trucks
• Towmotors
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Pallet lifters

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Drug test
• Basic security clearance

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Creativity
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available