JOB SUMMARY
We are hiring a Shipper - Automotive Forklift Driver – Night Shift in Vaughan, ON
AES (Agency Employment Services) is a Canadian employer of record, PEO partner, and licensed Ontario staffing agency with 20+ years of HR, payroll and legal compliance expertise. With a responsive HR support team based across southwestern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area, we provide local and international clients with outsourced fractional HR services, back-office support, and customized workforce solutions to help simplify the complex employer landscape.
We specialize in recruiting and onboarding, employment contracts, payroll, HR, benefits administration, and employment standards compliance. Whether acting as an Employer of Record, or supporting clients with staff, payroll or fractional HR back-office coverage for their Canadian operations, AES delivers practical expertise and tailored solutions to meet clients’ complex workforce needs.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are currently seeking an experienced Shipper - Automotive Forklift Driver to join our client’s team on the night shift.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Operate assigned mobile equipment, including forklifts and tuggers, safely and in accordance with all safety regulations.
- Follow all work instructions and safety procedures for assigned operations.
- Supply manufacturing areas with raw materials, parts, supplies, and dunnage to maintain production uptime.
- Ensure all materials and finished goods are stored safely in designated areas and properly labeled with required documentation.
- Scan items and packages while using RF Scanners
- Maintain empty bin and rack locations to support production requirements.
- Ensure products are used and distributed according to FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures.
- Perform inventory counts as required and maintain accurate storage of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.
- Complete all required documentation, including forklift checklists.
- Participate in physical inventory counts.
- Ensure all material handling equipment is properly maintained.
- Report any incidents involving contact between equipment and barriers, walls, equipment, or personnel.
- Complete pre-shift inspections before operating equipment.
- Participate in team meetings.
- Conduct regular equipment inspections, maintenance, and safety checks.
- Report any unsafe conditions, defective equipment, or missing protective devices that may pose a safety risk.
REQUIREMENTS / CERTIFICATIONS
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Must have experience using RF scanners.
- Valid forklift certification required.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment with employees at all levels.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions and exercise sound judgment.
WORK AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment
- Exposure to noise, temperature variations, and frequent interruptions
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks in varying temperatures
- Overtime may be required
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time (Night shift time – 10pm – 06am)
HOW TO APPLY
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within our client
Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume.
ACCOMODATIONS
Agency Employment Services 2019 Ltd. recognizes the value of a diverse team. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger as an organization. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.
DISCLAIMER*
Please note that the job description and job functions are only a summary of typical functions of the job, this is not a full complete list of all possible responsibilities, tasks and/or duties. This may change based on the priority of the business.
