Forklift Operator/ Load Builder

Dick’s Lumber in Edmonton, AB is looking for an organized, detail oriented, team player to join our team as a Load Builder. ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Assemble orders, identify products from transfer requests, locate material, count quantity, build and secure loads. • Operate forklift to prepare transfers, transport material, load and unload delivery vehicles. • Review daily schedule of pre-booked incoming deliveries. • Receive unscheduled deliveries as branch will permit while ensuring storage space is available. • Direct and/or escort customers through the yard • Match “receiving authorization” to supplier packing slip. Superficially check material grade and quantity. Request a detailed inspection and/or count on questionable product. • Document and process delivery returns ensuring merchandise is returned to stock or to the supplier. • Ensure inventory adjustment sheets are updated. • Complete the forklift inspection form. • Ensure all lifts are piled evenly with no leans and compliant with safety standards. • Work with yard and warehouse teams to ensure stock is properly rotated. • Maintain a clean and orderly yard and warehouse as directed. • Perform other job-related duties as required including but not limited to snow plowing, container moving, yard maintenance and any other specialized moves that would require heavy equipment. QUALIFICATIONS: • Current Forklift Certification. • Minimum of one (1) year of experience operator a forklift • Manual dexterity to operate the forklift and the ability to lift over 25 kgs. • Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills. • Basic functional math skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply or divide without the function of a calculator. • Experience and knowledge in this or a related industry is an asset. • Good knowledge of safe working procedures. • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills. • Professional, courteous and punctual with a focus on customer service. WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to dust, dirt and extreme changes in temperature and weather. • Moderate exposure to personal risk; safety boots are required. • Busy, high volume environment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • Dental care • Extended health care • RRSP match • Vision care Application question(s): • What are your pay expectations? Experience: • lumber industry or related: 1 year (required) • forklift operator: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person