Yard Worker
Key Skills for This Role
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Location
- 90 Disco Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1M3 ( view on google maps )
Work Schedule
- Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:00pm
Starting Salary
- $30.07/hour
Key responsibilities include:
- Safely operate a 10,000 lb counterbalance forklift and other material handling equipment.
- Pick, stage, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Load and unload flatbed and dry van trailers.
- Verify products and quantities against order documentation.
- Utilize RF scanners and warehouse technology to process inventory transactions.
- Ensure orders are completed and ready to meet customer delivery requirements.
- Support customer and carrier loading activities in a professional manner.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following 5S principles.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and operating standards.
- Identify and report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions promptly.
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve departmental goals and performance targets.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse, yard, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to safely handle and move large, bulky products.
- Experience using RF scanners, handheld devices, or warehouse management systems.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Comfortable working with both metric and imperial measurements.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
- Ability to successfully complete a background check.
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid forklift certification.
- Experience in a distribution, logistics, building materials, or industrial environment.
- Knowledge of loading and securing materials on flatbed trailers.
This position requires:
Frequent operation of forklift equipment.
Repetitive lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Extended periods of standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
Working in an outdoor yard environment throughout the year.
Exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, cold, and snow.
Adherence to all safety requirements and use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Why Join IPEX?
At IPEX, we invest in our people and provide opportunities for growth and development. We foster a culture built on safety, respect, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
We offer:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Company-matched retirement savings program
Employee assistance program
Career development and advancement opportunities
A safe, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
About IPEX
North American private manufacturer of thermoplastic piping systems serving municipal, industrial, commercial, and residential construction customers.
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