Forklift Operator (Night Shift)

State Window Corporation, Awarded Canada's Best Managed Company of 2021, and 2022, is a PROFIT 500 manufacturing and construction company located in Vaughan, ON. Together, we manufacture, design and install window wall, curtain wall, metal panels, glass and railing systems for high rise condominiums. We are looking for individuals who are interested in thriving professionally at a rapidly growing company with an inclusive and engaging culture. A career at State Window Corporation means you can become a part of a clear purpose: one that brings change, innovation, and quality to city skylines, one project at a time. Our team of talented and determined individuals, are endlessly driven by our core values: Innovate and Improve Everything, We Make It Happen, Family and Brutally Honest. We take pride in our work, people, and dedication to quality, every step of the way. Apply today if you are qualified applicant looking for a challenging and rewarding career! Forklift Operator (Night Shift) Years Of Experience Reporting to the Production Manager. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating a forklift in the plant and also operating a Boom Truck cane as required. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Minimum 3+ years of work experience in a manufacturing environment.

Working Conditions

• Work may involve some exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and loud noises;
• On site work environment involves some exposure to hazards of physical risks that require knowledge of and adherence to basic safety procedures; e
• Work environment requires having construction safety footwear, safety glasses and hard hat for all site work in certain other locations;
• Required to lift up to 50 pounds; and
• Flexible to work overtime as required.

Required Skills

• Counterbalance and Combi-Lift certification per OSHA standards;
• Able to operate propane counterbalance and Combi-Lift forklift;
• Valid G driver's license;
• Flexible and able to adapt to fluctuations in the production schedule;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook;
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Demonstrate State's core values and work in a team environment; and
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Job Specific Duties

• Obtain copies of production schedules or shipping orders and transport material or equipment to and from designated areas of the facility;
• Load and unload goods from vehicles such as trucks;
• Move goods packed on skids around the storage facility;
• Stack goods in the correct storage bays and follow inventory control instructions;
• Check that loads are secure;
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards; and
• Any other tasks assigned by the Production Manager.

Interested in learning about State’s perks and benefits? State offers the following: Benefits package including dental, medical, and paramedical benefits, safety shoes reimbursement, 2 weeks vacation pay, personal days, Birthday off day, yearly wage review, yearly performance based bonus, celebratory birthday chocolates, discounted group home/auto insurance, Goodlife Fitness corporate membership, State Children Education Fund, Recognition Program, Training and Development, staff social events and more! Providing equal opportunities to all individuals, employment and advancement decisions at State Window Corporation are based on merit, qualifications, and ability. State does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices because of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, place of origin, age, disability, family status or marital status, or any other ground as set out in the Human Rights Code. State is committed to providing accommodation, accessible formats and communication supports for the interview upon request. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we shall ensure that all employees, clients, and visitors receive the same value and quality by identifying, removing, and preventing barriers.