Job Details
| Pay | $19.43 an hour |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Location | Johnstown, Ontario, Canada |
| Shift and Schedule | Overtime, 10-hour shift, Day shift |
Job Description:
Giant Tiger Wholesale is currently seeking permanent, full-time Warehouse Forklift Operators to join our team at our state-of-the-art 660,000 square foot distribution center in Johnstown, ON! GTW provides comprehensive training on the operation of brand-new Raymond material handling equipment, along with full medical and dental benefits, an employee discount at our store, and access to a 24/7 onsite gym.
We are actively seeking individuals who are interested in building long-term careers with opportunities for advancement! If this sounds like you, anticipate a career path with incremental pay increases and the potential for professional growth. After two years of service with GTW, profit-sharing and covered benefits become available.
Giant Tiger Wholesale – Our Offer Includes:
- A starting wage of $19.43 per hour!
- An additional $2 per hour for shifts worked from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am.
- Automatic wage increases at 1040 hours, 2080 hours, 4160 hours, and annually thereafter.
- Enjoy a Giant Tiger Store Discount of 20% on clothing and 10% on groceries!
- Full medical benefits available after 3 months; GTW covers the benefits premium after 2 years of service.
- Access to an onsite gym 24/7, a games room, and a fully stocked Micromarket in the lunchroom with subsidized snacks and meals.
- Join us for weekly summer barbeques and year-round staff events.
- Paid voluntary overtime kicks in at 44 hours.
- Experience our unwavering commitment to Health & Safety from day one!
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate Narrow Aisle and High Bay Reach trucks in busy areas, ensuring safe and efficient operations to assist Order Pickers and VNA Forklift Operators.
- Follow instructions from the Warehouse Management System and supervisors to replenish and store items in both traditional and automated racking zones.
- Accurately identify SKU numbers and quantities for scanning and relocating products from one location to another.
- Detect and report damages, relocating damaged cases to the designated area.
- Maintain a daily productivity record.
- Provide assistance to other departments as directed by the supervisor when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Perform tasks in a way that prioritizes safety and aligns with the regulations outlined in the Ontario Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) standards.
- Able to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and handle heavy objects throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, noisy environment.
- Punctual, self-driven, with strong attention to detail and spatial awareness.
- Proficient in basic mathematics and possesses basic computer skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a warehouse setting.
- Familiarity with a Warehouse Management System.
- Prior experience operating a forklift or similar machinery.
- Positive and upbeat attitude.
- Possession of a Class G2 or higher driver’s license.
Apply to inquire!
Giant Tiger is committed to the principle of equal access to employment and is dedicated to conducting fair employment procedures. Is this position of interest to you, but you do not meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply!
Throughout our recruitment process, we are looking for individuals who not only will enhance their knowledge in their new role but will also contribute to promoting our culture of diversity, equality, and inclusion.
