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Americold

Forklift Operator

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

What You'll Do

Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to, sit down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment.

Essential Functions

Efficiently and safely load and unload freight using proper equipment to move products to storage throughout facility.
Effectively stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders for shipment, check freight for accuracy, damage, and infestation, while labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as directed by management.
In compliance with OSHA standards, operate equipment (sit down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, single/double pallet jacks and RF scanners) in a manner that promotes safety.
Must be able to meet production standards while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
Perform other duties such as inventory, cleaning, or forklift battery changes and may be required to perform other duties outside of normal responsibilities as needed.

What Experience and Education You Need

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Three (3) months of related work experience preferred.

What Could Set You Apart

An ability to work independently.
Ability to work overtime, evenings, or weekends to complete work or to attend meetings as assigned, and the ability to adhere to attendance policies by showing up to assigned shift on time.
Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to details and meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements

Able to work in spaces with 55 inches (1.4 meters) of headroom.
Able to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures varying from 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius) to minus 45 (-45) degrees Fahrenheit (-43 degrees Celsius), as well as outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation).
Able to climb ladders or step ladders.
Able to tolerate heights up to 30 ft. (9 meters) and be able to access elevated products from inside safety cage.
Able to wear personal protective equipment required for working at heights and in cold temperatures.
Able to stand and/or walk continuously or frequently over an 8-10-12 hour shift. Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Able to frequently step up/on or step down/off to mount and dismount material handling equipment.
Able to perform fine articulation movements with fingers/hands and/or feet to operate equipment.
Depending on specific role, must be able to lift boxes of varying weights up 80 lbs. (36 kg) and carry product a distance of up to 6 ft. (2 meters) without mechanical assistance.
Able to meet specific vision abilities required by this job, including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Able to hear and speak in order to comprehend, respond to, and provide instructions and safety warnings, as well as able to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.

Americold is an equal opportunity employer. We will provide equitable treatment and accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment. To avoid any delays in the recruitment process, if you require accommodation to apply you must provide your accommodation needs in advance. You may also be required to submit adequate medical/other documentation to Human Resources to support your request for accommodation.

Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World.
For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s growth and well-being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.

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Responsibilities

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products using various material handling equipment. They must also maintain production standards, perform inventory tasks, and ensure a clean and orderly work environment.

Requirements

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least three months of related work experience. The role requires the physical ability to work in extreme temperature conditions and operate heavy machinery safely.

Skills

Forklift operation
Warehouse safety
Inventory management
Order picking
Freight loading
Radio frequency equipment
Pallet jack operation
Attention to detail
Time management
Safety compliance
Material handling
Cold storage operations

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Keywords

Forklift
Warehouse
Logistics
Cold chain
OSHA
Inventory
RF scanner
Freight
Material handling
Safety
Food products
Shipping
Receiving
Pallet jack
Temperature-controlled

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