Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver Position Type: Part-Time Vacancy Status: Vacant Replacement Position Hours of Work: This is an hourly-paid position. Hours of work are not guaranteed and are scheduled based on the needs of the business and may vary from week to week. Goodwill is hiring, join our growing organization today! We are looking for people just like YOU! This position provides overall support to warehouse operations. The Forklift Driver will support Goodwill's goals of diverting goods from the landfill and helping to sustain the environment, while fulfilling our mission of changing lives through the power of Work. The Forklift Driver must load and unload shipments regularly, with the capability of repetitive heavy lifting and use any necessary equipment, e.g. lift truck, forklift, etc. If you have a passion for thrifting, making a difference in your community, helping people and the environment – come join Goodwill! We are a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to improving the lives of others through our mission of WORK. We welcome all backgrounds, knowledge, abilities, and perspectives. No experience is needed as we will help train, coach, and support your path of success. We welcome newcomers to the region to apply. Grow your career, skills and reach your full potential. About Us Goodwill, Ontario Great Lakes is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening people and lives through the power of work. Ready to work or not, a job at Goodwill is a path to work readiness. Our organization strives to create a workplace which is welcoming and respectful to all where every employee and member feels valued and supported. Mission To strengthen people and communities through the power of work. Vision Everyone working and thriving in inclusive, sustainable communities. Values Mission-Driven Impact: Focusing on results that strengthen people and communities. Inclusion: Embracing diversity and creating spaces where everyone belongs Dignity: Treating every person with respect and humanity. Compassion: Leading with empathy, care and understanding. Resilience: Embracing change as an opportunity to evolve, adapt, innovate and thrive. Accountability: Taking ownership of our actions and commitments. Why You Will Love Goodwill: Competitive Compensation Package includes: Benefits (dental/health) available for full-time and some part-time positions (based on hours worked). Registered Pension Plan opportunity for various roles. Employee discount at retail locations. Exciting career training and coaching: Equitable access to skills training & coaching, scholarships, and educational credentials. Supportive Life and Work Opportunities: Personal and professional development support with Life Coach & Employee Assistance Program. Work-life balance (we provide flexibility in scheduling your shifts) Building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. We have an amazing team and workplace: Employer of choice across Southwestern Ontario who meets the Federal Government’s 50/30 challenge for diversity in leadership. Commitment to accessibility and mobility (various walking devices and wheelchair accessible work locations). Mission-driven organization committed to the Power of Work. Environmentally committed to meeting our goal of zero waste on planet earth. Respectful, fun, and supportive team and leadership. Accredited through CARF International. What You Will Do: Operate a forklift in a safe manner following all standard safety requirements. Follows the Customer Care Cycle (I Care) consistently providing world class customer service to all customers, internal and external, of Goodwill. Maintain the storage and flow of donated goods. Sort and make decisions regarding salvage, stock for outlet store, garbage and materials. Perform sorting of scrap metal and e-waste. Loading/unloading of company trucks in a safe and efficient manner. Operate the baler for bulk packaging of material. Conducting minor repai…

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