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North American Lumber is seeking a highly motivated, well organized individual to fill this challenging, fast paced position. Applicants must be able to work with customers; must possess a valid Driver's License.
Main responsibilities will be:
- Assist customers load lumber
- Receive / put away stock
- Cut material on table and mitre saws
- Delivery of materials
Full benefit package available
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Forklift Operator Certification
Additional Skills
- Customer service skills
- Ship orders
Specific Skills
- Wrap goods
- Transport and distribute materials and goods
- Store cargo and materials
- Stack goods
- Pick orders and stock
- Operate computerized inventory control systems
- Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
- Crate goods
- Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
- Make labels and attach to goods
- Pack and unpack goods
- Maintain and organize inventory
- Rig, lash and shore goods
Work Setting
- Retail and wholesale distribution centre
- Lumber/forestry industry
Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Experience
- Strapping machines
- Pallet lifters
- Industrial lift trucks and forklifts
- Dollies and hand trucks
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors