Forklift Operator

LOCATION: Kelowna, BC
PAY RANGE: $24 – $28 per hour
APPLICATION SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled

BigSteelBox - Canada’s leading provider of portable storage solutions- is looking for a Forklift
Operator to fill a full-time position at its Kelowna, BC, store starting as soon as possible.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a start date as
soon as possible. We offer a competitive base salary, an annual profit share plan, a comprehensive
benefits package, and a company-matching RRSP program that begins after three months. Overtime
is expected during the summer months.

Why Work for BigSteelBox?

At BigSteelBox, we take pride in creating a family-oriented and supportive culture that fosters
employee satisfaction and growth. As Canada’s leading provider of portable storage solutions, our
Great Place to Work certification reflects our commitment to a positive environment where
collaboration, safety, and excellence are at the core of what we do. Guided by our values, we are
passionately driven to improve, always measuring, optimizing, and looking ahead. We love our
family, which means supporting one another with the same care we show our customers. And while
we take our responsibilities seriously, we also believe in having fun. At BigSteelBox, you can expect
camaraderie, laughter, and the chance to make a positive impact every day.

THE EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Minimum Education: Grade 12

• Valid driver’s license

• Must have a valid Forklift Operator certificate

• 1-3 years of related work experience

WHAT YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:

• Maintain the yard in an orderly and effective manner.

• Maintain BigSteelBox inventory

• Operate, lubricate & maintain forklift

• Load & unload trucks

• Set out, move, & stack BigSteelBoxes

• Price & decal new BigSteelBox inventory

• Clean & arrange pressure washing of units

• Repair & apply touch-up paint to scuffed units

• Maintain the yard, tools & equipment in an orderly & clean manner

• Maintain the yard free of weeds

• Monitor container & accessory inventory

• Maintain accurate records & reports

• Provide timely follow-up of all yard inquiries

• Maintain personal office space in an orderly & clean manner

• Promote & market products to prospective customers

• Provide excellent service to customers, drivers & suppliers

• Assist with scheduling BigSteelBox deliveries & pickups

• Purchase supplies & run errands as necessary.

• Perform minor welding (preferred but not required)

• Customer service and office work as required.

• Assist the Store Manager in other duties as required
  

REQUIRED SKILLS/CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Accountability - Takes personal ownership and responsibility for the quality and timeliness

of work

• Adaptability - Adapts and responds to changing conditions, priorities, technologies and

requirements

• Analytical Thinking - Applies systematic, logical reasoning when addressing problems

• Communication - Expresses and transmits information verbally and written, with consistency

and clarity.

• Decision Making - Makes concrete, well-informed and thought-out decisions that support

the overall organization.

• Networking and Relationship Building - Effectively build constructive, friendly, professional

relationships with customers and colleagues

• Planning and Organizing - Accurately estimate duration and level of difficulty of tasks and

projects, setting out goals and objectives and work plans to complete.

• Problem-Solving - Uses logic and analytical methods to come to realistic solutions.

• Results Orientation - Possesses the ability to focus on desired outcomes and the means by

which they are achieved,

• Service Orientation - Provides superior service to both internal and external customers.

• Teamwork - Works cooperatively and effectively with others to reach a common goal.

Participates actively in group activities, fostering a team environment.

Working Conditions:

This position involves working outdoors, operating a forklift, performing general labour, and
occasionally lifting heavy objects (up to 100 lbs).

Join our team at BigSteelBox and be part of an organization that values family, safety, and
excellence. Apply today and help us continue to provide outstanding moving and storage solutions to
our customers!

No phone calls, please. For more information, visit www.bigsteelbox.com/careers. We thank all
applicants in advance, but we will contact only those selected for an interview.