FORKLIFT OPERATOR/YARD HAND

Western Archrib is seeking a motivated and reliable Forklift/Yard Hand to join our team at our Edmonton facility. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality wood products and exceptional service while being part of a company dedicated to excellence and sustainability.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates must be physically fit, able to work in outdoor conditions all year round as required, and able to lift 50lbs consistently
• Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to work 8hr shifts – 40hrs per week. (Some overtime may be required)
• Must have excellent communication and organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work well within a team environment

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Counterbalance certification and previous related work experience is mandatory

• Forklift operations and outdoor yard responsibilities
• Loading trailers with manufactured wood beams and stock materials of various shapes and sizes using counterbalance forklift
• Loading/offloading lumber stacks of various sizes to production areas
• Managing inventory of yard material
• Yard management of all wood beams and hardware and ability to coordinate loads and yard shipments as scheduled with the Shipper/Receiver
• Offloading totes and pallets of hazardous materials
• Coordinate with Shipper/Receiver and other plant personnel in receiving and delivery client order