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Forklift Operator - Double Walkie - Afternoons
- Rocky View No 44, AB, Canada
- Rocky View County, AB, Canada
WAGE: $20.50/hour - with an additional $1.50/hour afternoon shift premium · Full-time
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- WAGE: $20.50/hour - with an additional $1.50/hour afternoon shift premium
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Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner to some of the world's fastest growing and most reputable organizations. For 50 years, it has excelled at tailoring integrated, data driven solutions, fueled by advanced systems and technology, that fulfill complex and challenging distribution needs. Managing 22.5 million square feet operating out of more than 190 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 9,000, it is one of Canada's largest privately owned supply chain solutions companies. Metro Supply Chain is a 2026 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program, recognized for its strategic expertise, culture of innovation and commitment to its people and local communities.
JOB TITLE: Forklift Operator - Double Walkie
SHIFT: Monday - Friday - 2:30 pm until 11:00 pm - with flexibility to work over-time when needed
WAGE: $20.50/hour - with an additional $1.50/hour afternoon shift premium
TRANSPORTATION: The facility is not transit accessible, so candidates must have reliable transportation.
Summary
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Material Handler is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using a RF and voice pick system and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers.
Responsibilities
Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner to some of the world's fastest growing and most reputable organizations. For 50 years, it has excelled at tailoring integrated, data driven solutions, fueled by advanced systems and technology, that fulfill complex and challenging distribution needs. Managing 22.5 million square feet operating out of more than 190 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 9,000, it is one of Canada's largest privately owned supply chain solutions companies. Metro Supply Chain is a 2026 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program, recognized for its strategic expertise, culture of innovation and commitment to its people and local communities.
JOB TITLE: Forklift Operator - Double Walkie
SHIFT: Monday - Friday - 2:30 pm until 11:00 pm - with flexibility to work over-time when needed
WAGE: $20.50/hour - with an additional $1.50/hour afternoon shift premium
TRANSPORTATION: The facility is not transit accessible, so candidates must have reliable transportation.
Summary
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Material Handler is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using a RF and voice pick system and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers.
Responsibilities
- The material handler plays an important role in meeting customer agreements which include productivity, accuracy, and service level.
- Responsible for the handling of product for various operational processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control.
- This position requires the operation of material handling equipment, the use of RF technology, and the ability to perform physical tasks as part of daily job responsibilities.
- Follows Standard Operating Procedures to ensure quality and consistency is achieved.
- Completes material handling tasks as presented on the RF and voice pick system, scanning where possible to avoid manual keying.
- Participates in inventory activities including physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
- Moves empty pallets, depositing them at the designated pallet holding location.
- Keeps the warehouse clean, orderly, and free from obstructions, with all debris placed in proper containers or designated areas.
- Operates equipment and completes tasks in a manner consistent with company Health & Safety policies.
- Demonstrates respect for the organization’s values, while maintaining and upholding company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Two (2) years warehouse experience, with one year’s operating material handling equipment (MHE) with a proven track record for safety.
- Previous experience with RF based Warehouse Management System (WMS), preferably Red Prairie or Blue Yonder
- Some high school, completion of secondary school diploma preferred.
- Experience and certification driving a Walkie or double Walkie.
- Able to commit to a flexible work schedule, including overtime and weekends when required.
- Works 100% of their time on the warehouse floor, walking, standing, and bending.
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs repeatedly and safely.
- Recognize that work hours and location may change.
- Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
- The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness programs to support your family’s well-being
- A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
- Company team wear allowance
- Employee Appreciation Day
- Company sponsored social events
- Community volunteering
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Responsibilities
Handle products across receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control using material handling equipment and RF or voice-pick systems. Follow standard procedures and safety policies while maintaining accurate, timely orders and a clean, orderly warehouse.
Requirements
Requires two years of warehouse experience, including one year operating material handling equipment with a proven safety record, plus experience and certification operating a walkie or double walkie. Candidates should have experience with an RF-based warehouse management system, some high school education (a secondary school diploma is preferred), and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly and work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends when needed.
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Double Walkie Operation
- Warehouse Operations
- Material Handling
- RF Scanning
- Voice Picking
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Order Picking
- Receiving
- Shipping
- Inventory Control
- Cycle Counting
- Pallet Handling
- Safety Compliance
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Physical Stamina
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Wellness Programs
- Retirement Savings Program With Company Match
- Company Team Wear Allowance
- Employee Appreciation Day
- Company-Sponsored Social Events
- Community Volunteering
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- Logistics
- Transportation
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Forklift
- Double Walkie
- Material Handling Equipment
- Warehouse Operations
- RF Technology
- Voice Pick System
- Warehouse Management System
- Red Prairie
- Blue Yonder
- Receiving
- Order Picking
- Shipping
- Inventory Control
- Physical Inventory
- Cycle Counts
- Pallet Handling
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Health And Safety
- Productivity
- Order Accuracy
- Customer Service Levels
- Warehouse Cleanliness
- Overtime
- Afternoon Shift