Forklift Driver

Position Summary The Industrial Forklift Operator is responsible for unloading and loading all inbound and outbound products, moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product within and throughout the warehouse. Responsibilities / Key Deliverables Inspect forklift and handling equipment before each shift and record pre‑use checks in the system or vehicle logbook. Report any faults or breakdowns to the forklift lead. Verify delivered quantities and condition of goods, recording data accurately on the receiving form. Unload, stack, and distribute goods using a forklift (FLT), ensuring each pallet is secured and labeled correctly. Load goods onto trucks in accordance with safety regulations and forklift instructions. Move stock throughout the warehouse following instructions and using the SAP RFID scanning system. Coordinate with RF monitors to keep equipment in good working order. Transport materials to the production department while complying with FIFO procedures. Operate low‑lift pallet trucks when required (e.g., sea containers). Clean forklifts and other handling equipment in accordance with ISO and BRC standards. Perform general housekeeping duties when forklifts are not in use. Select and sort packaging materials, assist with stock takes, and support CP system implementation and internal audits. Handle forklift gas cylinders, refuel, recharge batteries, and adhere to GMP and BRC requirements. Carry out any other duties reasonably related to the role. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Engineering or Technical degree preferred. Minimum of 2 years forklift experience; experience with propane, gas, or diesel forklifts preferred. Ability to read and write in English and perform basic math functions. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility and eagerness to grow with the organization. Physical Demands Lift/Carry 10lbs or less (33% of time) or 11‑25lbs (66% of time). Push/Pull 10lbs or less (33%) or 11‑25lbs (66%). Stand, walk, sit, climb, crawl, squat, or bend as required. Manual manipulation, reach outward, and reach above shoulder. Wear Personal Protective Equipment per safety guidelines. Work Environment Regular exposure to a hot manufacturing environment, variable temperature conditions, and the need to comply with plant safety and environmental regulations. Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Equal Opportunity Employer CANPACK Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to job requirements, unless such distinction is required by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr