Counterbalance & Raymond Reach Forklift Operator

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations, inventory control, and shipment preparation within a manufacturing environment.
Location: Aurora, ON
Pay: $24 per hour
Shift: Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Overtime: Eligible
Key Responsibilities
• Perform daily warehouse activities, including receiving, moving, organizing, and stag
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ing products and materials using appropriate material handling equipment.
• Operate counterbalance and reach forklifts safely to transport materials and support warehouse operations.
• Enter packing slips and related shipment information into the ERP system accurately and on a daily basis.
• Notify relevant departments when products and materials arrive at the facility.
• Coordinate with the Customer Service (CS) team to resolve shipment delays, inventory discrepancies, and other order-related issues.
• Ensure products are properly packed in the injection moulding (IMM) and designated packing areas before shipment.
• Prepare, organize, and stage outgoing shipments to meet delivery schedules and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels, inventory movements, and outstanding warehouse tasks.
• Provide inventory and delivery information to the Customer Service team to support internal and external customer inquiries.
• Submit inventory reports and required documentation to the Finance team within established deadlines.
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the company's products, packaging requirements, and warehouse processes.
• Follow the Cube Management System (CMS), workplace safety procedures, and established operating standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment in accordance with 5S and continuous improvement practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize inventory or shipping errors.
Qualifications and Requirements
• Completion of post-secondary education.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse operations, preferably within a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Valid forklift certification for both counterbalance and reach trucks.
• Previous experience in a distribution centre or manufacturing warehouse supporting internal and external customers.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using ERP systems for inventory tracking, packing slips, or shipment documentation is preferred.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures, industrial equipment, and WHMIS requirements.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, including 5S, one-piece flow, and value stream mapping, is an asset.
• Strong numerical aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize competing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have reliable personal transportation and be able to commute to the worksite for the afternoon shift.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada on an ongoing basis without requiring employer sponsorship.
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
• Dental care
Work Location: In person

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