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Forklift Operator

  • Brampton, ON, Canada

$23 CAD / hour · Contract

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Pay
$23 CAD / hour
Job type
Contract
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Experience
3+ years of experience operating Reach trucks, Walkie riders, and Counterbalance forklifts
Posting language
English
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Original job description

A leading food logistics facility is seeking an experienced forklift operator to join its night-shift operations. This fast-paced environment requires a strong work ethic and proven experience operating various types of forklifts, including counterbalance, reach, and walkie. The role also involves order picking, trailer loading and unloading, and operating various material-handling equipment in a cold-storage environment while maintaining strict occupational health and safety standards.

Position: Forklift Operator
City: Brampton
Position Type: Temporary
Salary: $23/hour
Schedule: Night shift, Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

The successful candidate will operate forklifts efficiently in a temperature-controlled environment to support high-volume distribution activities during the overnight shift.

Advantages
Position: Forklift Operator

City: Brampton

Position Type: Temporary

Salary: $23/hour, paid weekly with 4% vacation pay

Schedule: Night shift, Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Overtime opportunities available

Conveniently located on a transit-accessible bus route

Supportive, collaborative team environment

Responsibilities
Safely operate Reach trucks, Walkie riders, and Counterbalance forklifts

Accurately pick orders and process goods using RF scanners

Load and unload trailers in cold storage dock environments

Maintain a clean workspace and strictly follow health, safety, and food safety regulations

Qualifications
3+ years of experience operating Reach trucks, Walkie riders, and Counterbalance forklifts

Valid forklift operator certification/licence

Proven warehouse experience and proficiency with RF scanners

Ability to work comfortably in cold storage environments (-4°C to -22°C)

Strong attention to detail and work ethic

Asset: Prior experience operating Raymond equipment

Summary
This Forklift Operator position in Brampton offers a great temporary opportunity with a $23/hour starting wage, consistent night shift hours, and overtime potential. If you meet the qualifications and thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment, please submit your application by sending your resume to shloka.doshi@randstad.ca. Know someone else who might be a good fit? Please feel free to share this job posting with friends, family, or colleagues!

Interested in this position?
Send your resume to: shloka.doshi@randstad.ca

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Forklift Operator at Randstad Canada will drive reach, walkie and counterbalance forklifts in a cold storage facility. They will pick orders with RF scanners and load and unload trailers while following health and food safety rules.

Requirements

Candidates need 3+ years operating reach, walkie and counterbalance forklifts, a valid forklift certification, and warehouse experience with RF scanners. They must work comfortably in cold storage from -4°C to -22°C, with attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

Skills

  • Reach truck operation
  • Walkie rider operation
  • Counterbalance forklift operation
  • Forklift certification
  • RF scanner
  • Order picking
  • Trailer loading and unloading
  • Cold storage operations
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Food safety compliance
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Inventory accuracy
  • Raymond equipment
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Overtime opportunities

Categories

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Food & Beverage

Keywords

  • forklift operator
  • reach truck
  • walkie rider
  • counterbalance forklift
  • order picking
  • RF scanner
  • trailer loading
  • trailer unloading
  • cold storage
  • night shift
  • warehouse
  • material handling
  • Raymond
  • food logistics
  • distribution
  • temporary
  • contract
  • Brampton
  • shipping and receiving

Seniority

Mid level

Perks

  • Generous paid time off

Licences and certifications

  • Forklift operator certification

Tools

  • Reach truck
  • Walkie rider
  • Counterbalance forklift
  • RF scanner
  • Raymond equipment

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