Forklift Driver

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.

Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.

Canadian Solar is a leading solar panel manufacturing company committed to providing high-quality, sustainable energy solutions. We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team at Canadian Solar. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a vital role in efficiently and safely moving materials, products, and inventory throughout our warehouse facility, using Raymond brand forklifts.

Job Details

• Operate Raymond sit-down forklifts to move, stack, load, and unload materials and products in a busy warehouse environment.
• Safely transport goods to designated storage areas, ensuring accurate placement and proper stacking to maximize space utilization.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks, containers, and trailers, adhering to established loading procedures.
• Perform routine pre-operational checks and maintenance on Raymond forklifts to ensure proper functioning, reporting any defects or issues to the supervisor.
• Follow all safety protocols, guidelines, and best practices to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to equipment and inventory.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including aisles, storage locations, and loading docks.
• Collaborate with warehouse team members to fulfill orders, complete inventory counts, and support overall warehouse operations.
• Assist in the labeling, tagging, and identification of materials and products as required.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate tasks, prioritize work, and ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines at all times.

Experience & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid forklift operator certification and experience operating pallet jack forklifts.
• Demonstrated knowledge of forklift safety practices and operational procedures.
• Ability to operate forklifts in tight spaces, aisles, and around obstacles.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling materials and inventory.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and carrying items as needed.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Prior experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.

Benefits

Canadian Solar offers a competitive compensation package, including health and retirement benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment dedicated to sustainability and innovation. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for contributing to the renewable energy industry, we encourage you to apply and join our team at Canadian Solar.

Note: The company reserves the right to change the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time as its own discretion.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility for persons with disabilities by identifying, removing, and preventing barriers to promote the rights of all persons and to create an inclusive and accessible working environment.

Upon individual request, Canadian Solar will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.