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Forklift Operator
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- $23 CAD / hour
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Forklift Operator - Dartmouth
Randstad Canada
Dartmouth, NS
- $23 CAD / hour
- Contract
Our premier industrial partner is seeking a dependable Yard Worker / Forklift Operator to join their team on a steady day shift · Schedule & Balance: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Steady day shift, weekends off)
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Forklift Operator - Dartmouth
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Dartmouth, NS
- $20 CAD / hour
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Forklift Operator - Dartmouth
Randstad Canada
Dartmouth, NS
- $20 CAD / hour
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Must have Steel Toed Shoes
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Forklift Operator - Dartmouth
Randstad Canada
Dartmouth, NS
- $20 CAD / hour
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Forklift Operator/Yard worker
Gillfor Distribution
Dartmouth, NS
- $24 to $26 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Gillfor Distribution is seeking an existing position of a Forklift Operator/Yard worker to join our branch in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As part of our Lumber Yard team at our Dartmouth…
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Forklift Operator/Yard worker
Gillfor Distribution
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
Gillfor Distribution is seeking an existing position of a Forklift Operator/Yard worker to join our branch in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As part of our Lumber Yard team at our Dartmouth…
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High Lift Driver - Paying $21.81 hourly
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Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Warehouse worker/Forklift Operator
Gillfor Distribution
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
Load and unload building materials operating a forklift
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Forklift operator
Atlas Structural Systems
Lower Sackville, NS
- $17 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Forklift Operator
Atlas Structural Systems
Lower Sackville, NS
- Full-time
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Forklift Operator
J.D. Irving, Limited
Lower Sackville, NS
- Full-time
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Forklift Operator / Warehouse and Yard Associate
Payzant Building Products
Fall River, NS
- Full-time
Monday to Friday - day shifts

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Atlas Structural Systems

Forklift Operator

Lower Sackville, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 6, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural systems for commercial and residential construction projects in Eastern Canada and the US. Our integrated roof, wall, and floor systems offer proven quality and provide a great deal of benefit and value.

Responsibilities

Work outside picking lumber to be cut or taking cut lumber to the assembly area.
Load, unload, restock materials and products.
Organize and manage yard operations.
Follows procedures and demonstrates safe work behaviors.
High attention to detail and strong communication skills.
Capable of working in a team and independently

Qualifications

Safety mindset with a willing to learn attitude.
High attention to detail and strong communication skills.
Comfortable working outside in hot, cold, and variable temperatures.
Capable of lifting at least 50lbs and working in a fast-paced environment.
Forklift experience is considered an asset.

We Offer:

A safe work environment
Monday-Friday work week with full-time hours
Competitive wages
RRSP contributions
BlueCross Benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance)
Employee Discounts
Training and career advancement opportunities

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural components used for commercial and residential construction projects in Eastern Canada and the USA. We pride ourselves on our ability to exceed our customer’s project expectations by continuously refining our processes, leveraging cutting edge technology, and providing a range of quality pre-engineered systems used in off-site construction.

If you are curious and collaborative thinker who is passionate about innovative engineering, come join our team. Together, we'll develop and share the future of off-site construction!

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Responsibilities

Pick lumber for cutting or move cut lumber to the assembly area, and load, unload, and restock materials and products. Organize yard operations and follow procedures while demonstrating safe work behaviors.

Requirements

Candidates should have a safety mindset, a willingness to learn, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. They must be comfortable working outdoors in variable temperatures, able to lift at least 50 pounds, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment; forklift experience is an asset.

Skills

Forklift Operation
Loading and Unloading Materials
Restocking Materials
Yard Operations
Lumber Handling
Attention to Detail
Communication
Teamwork
Independent Work
Safe Work Practices
Physical Strength
Working Outdoors

Benefits

Safe Work Environment
Full-Time Hours
Competitive Wages
RRSP Contributions
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Training
Career Advancement Opportunities

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Keywords

Forklift
Lumber
Material Handling
Loading
Unloading
Restocking
Yard Operations
Assembly Area
Pre-Engineered Structural Systems
Construction
Outdoor Work
Safe Work Practices
Teamwork
Communication
Attention to Detail
Physical Lifting

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