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Company Overview

Founded in 2001 in Ontario, Canada, Canadian Solar is a global energy provider with successful business subsidiaries in 20 countries and regions across six continents. We are a leading manufacturer of solar PV modules and a provider of solar energy solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation.
Summary

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team at Canadian Solar in the United States. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient movement of materials within our warehouse, contributing directly to our mission of delivering high-quality solar solutions globally.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Load and unload materials from trucks and containers.
  • Manage warehouse distribution processes to ensure timely delivery.
  • Handle materials with care to prevent damage during transport.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving tasks as needed.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow in the warehouse.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
  • 12-hour shifts / 6 to 6 both ways/ 2x2x3 working schedule

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or similar role.
  • Valid forklift operator certification.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse distribution processes.
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations related to material handling.
  • Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment safely.
  • Excellent physical stamina for heavy lifting tasks.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Must have at least 2 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift and a ride-on EPJ. Candidates without this experience will not be considered for an interview.

Ability to Commute:

  • Mesquite, TX 75149 (Required)

Work Location: In person