Forklift Operator/material Handler

  • Elora
  • Jefferson Elora Corporation

Job description

Job description

Our company is an auto-parts manufacturer based in beautiful Elora. We are just a short drive from Guelph, Kitchener, Waterloo and Orangeville. We specialize in Metal Stamping and Robotic Welding.

We are Currently recruiting for Forklift Operators to join our Team!

Current Shift Availability : **Days/ Afternoons

  • Biweekly Rotation**

Straight Afternoon Shift

In this role there are a number of different functions which support the production and delivery of our product to the customer. Shipping and receiving, servicing lines with materials and preparing orders for shipment. With so many different functions, your experience will influence your primary role in the department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Delivery of raw stampings to weld lines

Load trucks for shipment to customer

Deliver finished weld products to dock area

Build customer orders including picking the parts; verifying as correct; removing production tags; replace with customer tag; process paper work; wrap and strap each order; complete manifest and place in correct location on shipping dock

Other duties may be assigned

Education and Experience

Previous experience operating a fork truck in a manufacturing environment is ideal

Please note that you will go through internal forklift training and certification

  • Why You Should Apply _

JEC cares about its associates. A competitive compensation and benefits package are provided. There are also numerous opportunities for growth within the company, whether in your starting department or elsewhere around the plant. Here are some perks that our full-time associates enjoy:

  • Starting Wage: $22.85/hr (+$0.64 afternoons shift premium,+0.82 night shift premium), Top Rate is $26.39/hr :

  • Overtime Rate starts after 40 hours of work per week

  • Excellent Company Paid Benefits (no associate contribution) after probation include Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program and more!

  • Group RRSP with Company Match Program

  • Recognition for Team Achievements

  • Fitness Rebate

  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

  • Personal Uniforms provided and laundered for each associate

  • Prescription Safety Glasses program

  • Opportunity for growth through Internal Recruitment

  • Full-Service Cafeteria

  • Cool Treats throughout the Summer

  • Associate Social Events throughout the year including Golf Tournament, Wellness Week, Holiday Party for both Adults and Kids Party and more!

Salary: $22.85- $26.39/hour, full time permanent position

Salary : $22.85-$26.39 per hour

Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Elora, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience :

  • Forklift: 1 year (preferred)

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Salary : $22.85-$26.39 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Elora, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience :

  • Forklift: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location