Forklift Driver

Location: Richmond, British Columbia

Shift: Full Time

At GoBolt, we provide a technology-driven, customer-centric and sustainable approach to ecommerce and last-mile logistics for businesses of all sizes – from local brands to large national retailers. By operating as an extension of our customer's team, we deliver best-in-class services every step of the way. We're building North America’s largest electric vehicle fleet to help bring sustainability to an industry notorious for its heavy impact on the environment. We are in high growth mode and building for the future, which is where you come in!

We’re looking to hire motivated forklift drivers who are excited to help us in our mission to be Customer Obsessed. In this role, you will be responsible for:

• The ability to operate a Material Handling Equipment (MHE) for the appropriate task assigned;

• Use a MHE to move and stock material;

• The receiving and storage of inventory delivered to the warehouse;

• Staging and sorting of items, palletizing, and crating;

• Move, pick, pack, and scan items in a safe manner;

• Loading and unloading of trailers;

• Maintain GoBolt property (i.e. tools, materials, machinery);

• Use of tools including but not limited to scanners, carts, hand trucks and dollies;

• Daily submission and completion of all required documentation in an accurate fashion;

• Follow all 5S processes consistently and effectively;

• Troubleshoot problems;

• Ensure product meets quality requirements;

• Other duties as assigned;

To be successful in this role, we are looking for individuals who align with our core values and:

• Have a valid Class 2 Forklift license

• Minimum 1+ years' experience working in a Warehouse/Distribution Centre operating as an MHE (counterbalance, order picker, turret truck, reach truck) operator;

• Certification operating (MHE) material handling equipment required (i.e. single/double walkie, counterbalance, order picker, turret truck, reach truck);

• Are fluent in speaking, reading and writing English;

• Have basic computer skills;

• Are able to lift 50+ lbs on a continuous basis;

• Have an exceptional ability to work as part of a team, and individually;

• Are detail oriented;

• Are able to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts;

• Are able to adhere to strict safety, quality, security, fulfillment production standards, and general company policies;

• Thrive in a fast paced, exciting environment;

• Are authorized to work in Canada.

Note: Candidates must present MHE license (from certified MHE training center) at time of interview and be prepared to go through on-site testing (safety shoes and vest required). If successful, candidates must clear background checks.

Why GoBolt? 

We are innovative, goal-oriented, and are always on the search for energetic and passionate people who are eager to learn and would like to have a rare opportunity to grow within one of Canada's fastest growing companies.

Our team at GoBolt is full of talented and passionate individuals who enjoy working collaboratively within a competitive environment. Here at GoBolt we will provide you support from the get-go to help you realize your potential. Each member of our team shares a mutual passion for their craft and are in constant pursuit of growing our customer base and growing with our customers. We embrace all kinds of challenges head-on.

GoBolt is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value and importance of a diverse workforce. GoBolt is committed to providing assistance during all phases of the employment cycle, including recruiting through to the end of the employment relationship. If you require accommodation because of injury, illness or disability during any portion of GoBolt’s recruiting process, please let us know by contacting your recruiter point of contact, and we will do everything we can to accommodate you.