Forklift Operator

Are You Ready to Excel at Select Finishing? Join Our Team!

Established in 2004, Select Finishing is a leader in the finishing and coatings industry with over two decades of excellence in powder, e-coating, and liquid finishes. We're known for our commitment to safety, quality, and strict adherence to ISO and AAMA standards.

Location: Windsor, ON - On-Site

Department: Production

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Employee Type: Hourly

Job Status: This is a replacement role

Job Purpose

The Lift Truck Operator is responsible for the safe operation of a lift truck in order to move product throughout the facility. They will be responsible for potentially moving product (racks, bins, skids) into and out of trailers, to and from the production lines, and into and out of designated WIP areas all while upholding the Health and Safety expectations set out by Select Finishing.

Duties

• Safe operation of a Lift Truck as per certification, OHSA requirements and Select Finishing expectations.
• Ensure lift truck is maintained daily and in safe operating condition.
• Replenishing bins of product and remove empty bins from the loading station of the paint line.
• Replenish empty bins and remove painted products from the unload station of the paint line.
• Move bins / skids throughout the facility in order to maintain inventory levels in WIP, paint line, and the warehouse area.
• Assist in physical inventories as required and ensure proper stock rotation (FIFO).
• Communicate with supervisors and coworkers to coordinate activities.
• Assist in identifying, labelling, and placing materials and supplies in stock as required.
• Assist in keeping the facility clean and organized.
• Follows all Select Finishing health and safety policies and procedures and manufacturer instructions, including using appropriate PPE for tasks assigned.
• Report all health, safety and quality concerns or incidents to the Production Supervisor.
• Identify and report any problems or concerns to the Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid forklift operator certification/license is required.
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
• Basic math, communication, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with inventory systems or scanners is an asset.

Working Conditions

• Industrial environment with exposure to paint, solvents, and machinery noise.
• PPE compliance required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package.
• Collaborative Work Environment: Thrive in a team-oriented and innovative workplace.
• Room for Growth: We are an evolving company who supports internal advancement and employee development.

Join Us:
This is your chance to play a pivotal role in our key operations at Select Finishing.

Please apply now to join our team and make a significant impact!

Select Finishing is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and accessible work environment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by the Ontario Human Rights Code.

We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the OHRC. If you require any accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the essential duties of the position, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs in a respectful, dignified, and confidential manner.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.