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Forklift Operator
Who we are: ECCO Recycling's mission is to preserve the environment by converting waste into usable products. We are a leader in green business solutions and we are growing quickly.
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Hours & Availability: (1) one Available Positions: Forklift Operator
Monday to Friday - 7:00am - 3:30 pm * Overtime when required*
Prefer if live in the area.
Salary: $18-20/hr based on candidates experience and skill set
Benefits: Full Dental/Medical benefits provided after 3 month probation period
Summary : Forklift position involves driving a powered industrial truck equipped with forklift, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in the Recycling Bagging Facility. The individuals will work indoors & out, in an environment with numerous heavy machinery, conveyor belts and large commercial trucks therefore a safety-centric attitude is emphasized.
These individuals will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic and growing team of individuals and will have the opportunity to work in numerous areas of a modern recycling facility.
Job Duties :

• Preventative maintenance work on forklift
• Transport palletized materials to holding area.
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Responsible for reporting any damage to equipment and tools to Shift Supervisor· Communicate with fellow employees in the work area and shift supervisor.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is preferred
• Able to follow safety rules at all times while on site
• Ability to pass certification in order to operate a fork/lift truck
• Ability to understand and use all applicable aspects of WMS
• Ability to perform duties while sitting, standing, walking and lifting for certain times throughout the shift
• Ability to interpret instructions both oral and written (use of two way radio communication required, training provided)
• Ability to produce at a high level
• Ability to work with plant management for required results
• Ability to be able to work as part of a team
• Willing to work overtime and/or weekends as requested by Supervisor/ Manager
• High level of personal integrity
• Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Confident, consistent decisive personality
• Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed
• Able to pass a drug, alcohol and fit test
• Must live in the area

Education & Credentials:
There are no educational qualifications required for this position although the following previous education and certificates will be considered assets:

• First Aid - to be provided
• Fall Protection - to be provided
• Confined Space Entry - To be provided
• Ariel Platform - To be provided

Work Conditions : This position works in a manufacturing environment and has exposure to dust (Particulate Respiratory equipment required), fumes, heat, and cold temperatures. The individual must be able to wear the appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Other Environmental conditions employees are introduced to are as follows:

• Indoor environment
• Fast work pace and dynamic work
• Constant hand activity (Griping, grasping, Pushing, pulling, wrist rotation)
• Attain precise standards and maintain attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in a group setting
• Perform simple and repetitive tasks
• Dusty environment (respiratory equipment required and training provided)
• Working near heavy equipment
• Electromagnetic fields (Magnets) (A static magnetic field can cause pacemakers and heart defibrillators to switch into special mode)

PPE Requirements:
** Training and Equipment provided by ECCO Recycling

• Hard Hat
• Safety Glasses
• Gloves
• High Vis-Vest
• Personal Respiratory Equipment
• Steel Toe boots (not provided by company)

Transportation Travel Information:
Reliable Transportation necessary. Beneficial if living in the High River, Okotoks area.
Must have a valid drivers license and a reliable vehicle. No public transportation is available.
Must be 18 years of age.
Please note, as a pre-employment requirement, the successful candidate will need to pass a criminal background check as well as a drug, alcohol and fit test.
We thank all applicants; however, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• Forklift Operator: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Aldersyde, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Forklift: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person