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Forklift Operator - Cherry Picker

Metro Supply Chain
4 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Calgary, AB, Canada
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JOIN OUR TEAM Metro Supply Chain helps businesses build smarter, more responsive logistics networks. For more than 50 years, we have supported growth through tailored solutions, contract logistics expertise and continuous improvement. Today, 9,000 team members operate across 190 sites in North America and the UK, combining infrastructure, automation, robotics, advanced systems and business intelligence to deliver measurable supply chain value. Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a leading 3PL provider, Metro Supply Chain builds long-term partnerships based on innovation, performance and trust. As a member of NX Group and a core platform for its global contract logistics business, Metro Supply Chain extends its reach worldwide while contributing proven fulfillment methods and technologies across the group. SHIFT: Monday to Friday - 12:00 pm until 8:30 pm Summary Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Forklift Operator is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using an RF and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers. Responsibilities The material handler plays an important role in meeting customer agreements which include productivity, accuracy, and service level. Responsible for the handling of product for various operational processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control. This role requires the use of material handling equipment and RF technology. Follows Standard Operating Procedures to ensure quality and consistency is achieved. Completes material handling tasks as presented on the RF, scanning where possible to avoid manual keying. Participates in inventory activities including physical inventory counts and cycle counts. Moves empty pallets, depositing them at the designated pallet holding location. Keeps the warehouse clean, orderly, and free from obstructions, with all debris placed in proper containers or designated areas. Operates equipment and completes tasks in a manner consistent with company Health & Safety policies. Demonstrates respect for the organization’s values, while maintaining and upholding company policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. Experience Two (2) years warehouse experience, with one (1) year’s experience driving a Cherry Picker with a proven track record for safety. Previous experience with RF based Warehouse Management System (WMS). Skills Knowledge of warehouse processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control. Organized and strong attention to detail. Able to adapt to change and easily adopt new processes required to meet changing business needs. Able to work in a structured environment and follow instructions. Knowledge of WMS RF Scanner. Experience with Red Prairie WMS an asset. EDUCATION Some high school, completion of secondary school diploma preferred. CERTIFICATIONS One or a combination of the following equipment experience and certification – Cherry Picker. WORKING CONDITIONS Able to commit to a flexible work schedule, including overtime and weekends when required. Works 100% of their time on the warehouse floor, walking, standing, and bending. Capable of lifting up to 50lbs repeatedly and safely. Recognize that work hours and location may change. Why Join Us Work in an environment where safety is our first priority The opportunity to build a career with a growing company Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family Life and disability insurance Wellness programs to support your family’s well-being A Retirement Savings Program with a company match Company team wear allowance Employee Appreciation Day Company sponsored social events Community volunteering We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace where people feel included and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Should yo…

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