Forklift Driver

Role Summary

A Division of Magna, Polycon Industries is a World Class supplier of automotive parts.  Polycon moulds, paints, assembles and sequences automotive products to OEM’s (Original Equipment Manufacturers).   

Straight Shift: Afternoon or Night Shift: 3:30 pm - 11:30 pm, 11:30 pm - 7:30 am

RATE OF PAY:  $27.93 (after 3 month probation) +.45 Afternoon, .75/hour Night Shift Premium
      Job Profile: This position requires Experienced Propane Forklift drivers, must have experience stacking racks 15 – 20 feet high.  Load weight upwards of 4000 lbs to work in a fast paced large automotive facility.
 

Key Responsibilities

    Responsible for the operation of forklift including the changing and filling of propane
    Conduct all required safety and pre-shift inspections of forklift and related equipment
    Responsible for load integrity, checking labels, line-up and schedules
    Responsible for keeping area clean and organized, actively participating in department 5S, and continuous improvement programs
    Communicate with other forklift drivers, Team Leader & personnel at Polycon
    Maintain constant awareness of pedestrian pathways and crossings
    Other duties as required
 

Key Qualifications/Requirements

    A current forklift/propane License required
    Minimum one year of previous towmotor experience required
    Grade 12 English and Math or equivalent
    Must be familiar with plant safety rules
    Able to work with minimal supervision
    Ability to communicate effectively in English (spoken and written)
    Must have an excellent attendance and safety record
    Proven attention to detail and accuracy
    Ability to support over-time as required

Additional Information

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.