Forklift Operator
- Richmond, BC, Canada
$22 to $28.89 CAD / hour · Contract · Temporary
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Job details
- Pay
- $22 to $28.89 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract · Temporary
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- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of forklift operating experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Adecco is currently hiring skilled Forklift Operators for exciting assignments in Richmond, BC, supporting leading distribution and automotive operations.
Whether you're experienced with Counterbalance Forklifts, Reach Trucks, Cherry Pickers, RF Scanners, Shipping & Receiving, Order Picking, and Inventory Management, this is your opportunity to join a fast-paced team with competitive pay and long-term potential.
Pay Rate: $22.00–$28.89 / hour, depending on position and experience
Location: Richmond, BC
Shift:
Position 1 – Forklift Operator
Monday | 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday to Friday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Position 2 – Cherry Picker / Order Picker Operator
Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Job type: Temporary | Full-time
Responsibilities:
Operate forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, and order pickers safely and efficiently
Load and unload trailers and move inventory throughout the warehouse
Pick, pack, label, wrap, and prepare orders for shipment
Use RF scanners and warehouse systems to track inventory
Complete shipping and receiving documentation
Maintain inventory accuracy and quality standards
Meet daily productivity and safety targets
Support general warehouse and distribution operations
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Qualifications and Skills:
Valid forklift certification
Minimum 2 years of forklift operating experience
Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or distribution experience
Experience operating Counterbalance Forklifts, Reach Trucks, Cherry Pickers, or Order Pickers
Experience with RF scanners and inventory systems
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Basic computer and data-entry skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment requirements
Steel-toe safety boots required
Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
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
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 operate forklifts, reach trucks and order pickers, load and unload trailers, and pick, pack and prepare orders for shipment. They will track inventory with RF scanners and complete shipping and receiving paperwork.
Requirements
Candidates need a valid forklift certification and at least 2 years of forklift experience, preferably in warehouse or distribution work. They must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, use RF scanners and basic computer systems, and pass a criminal background check.
Skills
- Counterbalance forklift operation
- Reach truck operation
- Cherry picker operation
- Order picker operation
- RF scanners
- Warehouse management systems
- Inventory management
- Order picking
- Packing and labelling
- Shipping and receiving documentation
- Loading and unloading trailers
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Workplace health and safety
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical and dental benefits
- Free training programs
Categories
- Logistics
- Retail
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Forklift Operator
- Counterbalance Forklift
- Reach Truck
- Cherry Picker
- Order Picker
- RF Scanner
- Warehouse
- Distribution
- Shipping and Receiving
- Order Picking
- Inventory Management
- Material Handling
- Temporary
- Richmond BC
- Automotive
- Logistics
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Valid forklift certification
- Steel-toe safety boots
Tools
- Forklift
- Reach truck
- Cherry picker
- Order picker
- RF scanner