Posted 4 months ago
Forklift (Material Handler A & B)
@ Westlake
Woodbridge, Ontario
Overview
Westlake is hiring a full-time forklift material handler (A and B) for rotating 12-hour continental shifts at $24.74 per hour, with shift premium and additional incentives offered. The role handles pigment loading, unloading, storage and silo monitoring for colour changes in a manufacturing plant, with reporting to Quality Control and the shift supervisor.
Pay:
$24.74 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Load and unload pigments and monitor silo levels
- Keep the work area clean, clear and free of obstacles
- Complete accurate reports for each line
- Communicate changes to Quality Control, operators and the next shift
- Participate in inventory counts as needed
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Three to five years in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Accurate, legible report writing
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · paradox
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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Westlake
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 36 |
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING CONTINENTAL SHIFTS
******Shift Premium & Additional Incentives offered******
Pay Rate: $24.74/hour
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Must have knowledge of all pigments for CAP and SUB.
• Must be able to load and unload pigments for colour change in Mova Units.
• Must be able to identify the difference between material, PVC, T05 and T31 for CAP.
• Complete reports for each line accurately.
• Inform Quality Control on lot number change.
• Monitor silo levels, including T31 and T05.
• Pigment not in use must be stored in proper container and at proper place.
• Ensure all electrical panels are not blocked.
• Ensure to keep work area clean and free of obstacles and clutter.
• Ensure proper communication on any changes with Quality Control, Machine Operators and with Material Handler B.
• Must inform colleague reporting for the following shift about any changes that are planned during their shift and of any other issues that they might encounter.
• Inform Shift Supervisor of any issues.
• Must follow schedule for changes which is provided by Shift Supervisor.
• Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if needed.
• Adjusts to new procedures & programs as required.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, as applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Three to five years’ experience in a manufacturing environment is a must.
• Demonstrates ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Ability to complete reports accurately and legibly.
• Good communication skills.
• Team player, strong interpersonal skills.
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
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