Forklift Operator
- Calgary, AB, Canada
$20 CAD / hour · Contract · Temporary
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- $20 CAD / hour
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Original job description
Adecco is currently hiring a Forklift Operator for a full-time opportunity in a dynamic warehouse and logistics operation environment in Calgary, AB. This position is perfect for a hands-on professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting and takes pride in accuracy, safety, and customer service.
As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products while maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring a safe, organized warehouse environment.
Pay Rate: $20/hour
Location: Calgary, AB
Schedule: Monday to Friday | Afternoons
Job type: Temporary | Full-time
Here's why you should apply:
Paid weekly accurate and on time
Strong health and safety programs
Medical and dental benefits once qualified
Free training programs
New and quicker onboarding process
Responsibilities:
Shipping, Receiving & Warehouse Operations
Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment.
Verify shipments through piece counts, weight checks, and documentation review.
Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently.
Receive, sort, store, and distribute incoming inventory.
Prepare shipping labels, waybills, bills of lading, and related documentation.
Track shipments and resolve delivery discrepancies.
Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely.
Inventory Control
Assist with inventory counts and cycle counts.
Monitor inventory levels and report discrepancies.
Support FIFO inventory practices and warehouse organization.
Maintain inventory records, shipping files, and warehouse documentation.
Manage shipping supplies and materials.
Safety & Team Support
Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse.
Report equipment maintenance and repair needs.
Follow all warehouse procedures and safety standards.
Build positive relationships with customers, carriers, suppliers, and internal teams.
Qualifications and Skills:
High School Diploma or GED.
Forklift Certification required.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse, logistics, or inventory control preferred.
Proven ability to operate forklifts and material-handling equipment.
Knowledge of shipping documents, waybills, and bills of lading.
Basic computer skills, including Excel and email.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lift, move, weigh, and measure products safely.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Forklift Operator at Adecco will receive, store, pick, pack and ship products in a warehouse. The role also keeps inventory counts and shipping records accurate and keeps the warehouse clean, organized and safe.
Requirements
Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, a valid forklift certification and a valid driver's licence with a clean record. Warehouse, shipping or inventory experience is preferred, along with basic Excel and email skills and the ability to lift and move products safely.
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Order picking
- Packing
- Shipping
- Receiving
- Inventory control
- Cycle counting
- FIFO inventory
- Shipping documentation
- Bills of lading
- Waybills
- Shipping labels
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse organization
- Warehouse safety
- Piece counting
- Weight verification
- Inventory record keeping
- Discrepancy resolution
- Excel
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Communication
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical and dental benefits
- Free training programs
Categories
- Logistics
- Retail
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Forklift Operator
- forklift
- warehouse
- logistics
- shipping
- receiving
- inventory control
- order picking
- packing
- bill of lading
- waybill
- cycle counts
- FIFO
- material handling
- Excel
- temporary
- full-time
- Calgary
- Adecco
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Forklift certification
Tools
- forklift
- Excel
- material-handling equipment