Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join our team in the role of: FORKLIFT OPERATOR
As the Yard Hand/Forklift Operator, will work alongside other shop/yard staff to execute organizational and maintenance duties around the shop yard and operating of forklifts to load/unload product and material for shipments.
Hours of work: Monday - Thurday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm (4 ten hour shifts)
Job Duties include but are not limited to:
Safely and efficiently operate a forklift for the loading and unloading of the flatbed trucks and preparing loads for safe transport.
Ensure the suitability of product for shipping
Perform various maintenance and organizational duties around shop yard
Maintain safe work practices.
Maintain equipment in good working condition and report maintenance and safety concerns
Requirements
Previous experience loading and unloading flatbed trucks or in a similar role is required
Forklift operation experience is an asset, but training will be provided.
Ability to work as part of a team or independently in a busy environment.
Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Able to work well under pressure.
Strong attention to detail.
Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
dependable
Physical ability to lift up to 45lbs.
Steel-toed safety boots are required.
Willingness to work Overtime as required.
What Norstar offers:
Competitive starting wage - annual reviews
Shared company benefits plan
RRSP matching program
Weekly Gas Card program
Employee Points program
Annual boot allowance
Company events and more!
Interested candidates can submit their resumes via email to our Human Resources Manager. We thank all those who are interested, however; only those who qualify will be contacted for an interview.
At Norstar, we are an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Norstar is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
At Norstar, we succeed together! Join our team and experience the opportunities, growth and excitement that Norstar has to offer!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Application question(s):
Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in Manitoba, Canada?
Hours of work are: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm, if you are the successful candidate, you will be able to commit to these working hours?
Norstar is located just outside the town of Rosenort, MB, as a successful candidate you will have your own reliable transportation to work and are able and willing to make this commute.
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Forklift Operator position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Morris offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.
