Forklift Operator

  • Elora
  • Jefferson Elora Corporation

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.

  • 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: $23.54/hr (+$0.66 afternoons shift premium,+0.84 night shift premium), Top Rate is $27.18/hr :

  • Overtime Rate starts after 40 hours of work per week

  • Excellent Company Paid Benefits after probation include Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program and more!

  • Group RSP with Company Matching after 2 years

  • Recognition for Team Achievements

  • Fitness Rebate of $10 a month

  • Safety Boot Reimbursement up to $150 a year

  • Personal Uniforms provided and laundered for each associate

  • Prescription Safety Glasses program

  • Opportunity for growth through Internal Recruitment

  • Full-Service, Staff Only Cafeteria open from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm

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

  • Cool Treats throughout the Summer

Qualifications and Skills

  • Forklift experience is not required but it is preferred. Training is provided on site.
  • You are a team player who is able to work independently to help achieve team goals
  • You are able to lift up to 40lbs with regularity
  • You are comfortable using computers and confident in your ability to learn new programs
  • You thrive in a busy environment and have the drive to get the job done
  • You have a positive attitude and enjoy working with others

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Salary : From $23.54 per hour

Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Experience :

  • forklift operator: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person