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Forklift Mechanic

Griffith Foods

Toronto, Canada

Why you should apply for a job to Griffith Foods:

  • Griffith Foods supports careers at all stages with growth opportunities through our Personal Growth Plan and Global Mentorship Program.
  • Belonging Communities at GF support underrepresented groups, promote growth, and guide leadership on key opportunities and challenges.

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    Position summary

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    Major Responsibilities:

    • Reports directly to the Team Leader, Maintenance of Griffith Foods Canada on an ongoing basis and communicates all relevant matters pertaining to operations.

    • Manages fleet.

    • Ensures all aspects of fleet are working smoothly within all departments.

    • Makes all necessary repairs to keep fleet safe and running.

    • Maintains safety problems for forklift and man lift vehicles (i.e.: annual forklift inspections by outside contractors).

    • Maintains and repairs all company owned aerial man lift platforms.

    • Orders service calls for forklifts and chargers, as required, also assesses if warranted or not.

    • Makes sure forklifts in outside warehouses are being repaired and maintained safely.

    • Manages inventory for forklift fleet.

    • Prices and purchases parts, batteries and forklifts, ensuring the best pricing possible.

    • Ensures PM schedule is up to date.

    • Trains new personnel in forklift and battery maintenance and repairs.

    • Manages and maintains both battery and forklift budgets within approved levels.

    • Trains all plant personnel to safely drive forklifts, skyjacks and all rented aerial platforms.

    • Maintains all forklift and aerial lift safety program, meeting all government regulations.

    • Moves large equipment in and around plant, when necessary.

    • Assists with plant maintenance on an as needed basis.

    • Participates in special projects, other duties or tasks that may be assigned as required.

    • Ensures the health, safety, cleanliness, and security of the work environment.

    • Ensures compliance with all product safety, legal, and quality requirements.

    • Understands and complies with all company policies and procedures.

    Qualifications:

    • Specialized training in a recognized Community College program (Community College Program or equivalent) or Class A Mechanic or Millwright or Combination of work experience.
    • More than 2 years of applicable experience.
    • Must be able to lift 50-75 lbs.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills with an eye for continuous improvement.
    • Strong ability and ability to drive action.

    Why you should apply for a job to Griffith Foods:

  • Griffith Foods supports careers at all stages with growth opportunities through our Personal Growth Plan and Global Mentorship Program.
  • Belonging Communities at GF support underrepresented groups, promote growth, and guide leadership on key opportunities and challenges.