Original job description
Get ready to join a dynamic team in a modern, clean, and positive environment with supportive leadership. This role is essential to the seamless flow of warehouse and distribution operations, supporting a leading company in its field within a specialized cold storage environment.
Position: Warehouse Operator - Forklift
City: Oshawa
Position Type: Permanent
Salary: $24.00 per hour (with a $1 increase every 2,000 hours)
Schedule: 4-Day Work Week (10-Hour Shifts)
Shift Time: DAY SHIFTS (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
In this full-time role, you will work 4 days per week on 10-hour day shifts (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM). You will be responsible for operating material handling equipment, managing inventory with RF scanning technology, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety in a temperature-controlled facility (-2°C to -4°C).
Advantages
Competitive pay rate starting at $24.00 per hour as a Warehouse Operator - Forklift in Oshawa, featuring a guaranteed $1 increase every 2,000 hours worked.
Stable, permanent position featuring a condensed 4-day work week with 10-hour day shifts (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM).
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and an RRSP matching program, plus 2 weeks of paid vacation.
Additional perks such as tuition reimbursement, opportunities for career advancement, and in-house forklift re-certification.
Modern workplace amenities including regular employee appreciation events and dedicated break spaces.
Responsibilities
Safely operate Crown Reach forklifts, Dockstockers, walkies, and stackers.
Execute shipping and receiving tasks, including skid wrapping and operating dock plates.
Perform order picking, packing, quality control inspections, and inventory logging using RF scanners.
Assist with sanitation, equipment routine maintenance, and general warehouse upkeep.
Adhere strictly to workplace safety protocols and food safety standards.
Qualifications
2 to 3 years of experience operating Reach (Crown or Raymond), Dockstocker, and Walkie forklifts.
Valid forklift certification or willingness to complete in-house re-certification.
Experience using RF scanning technology in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (20 kg) consistently and work comfortably in a cold storage environment (-2°C to -4°C).
Summary
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated candidate seeking a permanent Warehouse Operator - Forklift role in Oshawa offering a starting salary of $24.00 per hour with regular pay increases. If you are ready to bring your skills to a collaborative team, please send your resume directly to shloka.doshi@randstad.ca. Know someone looking for work? Refer your friends, family, or acquaintances and take advantage of our referral rewards program!
Interested in this position?
Send your resume to: shloka.doshi@randstad.ca
Text me at: (647) 365-4887
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 Warehouse Operator at Randstad Canada will drive forklifts and other material handling equipment, receive and ship goods, pick and pack orders, and keep inventory accurate with handheld scanners. The operator also helps with sanitation, basic equipment upkeep, and warehouse cleanliness, following safety and food safety rules.
Requirements
Candidates need two to three years of experience running reach, dockstocker and walkie forklifts, with valid forklift certification or willingness to take in-house re-certification. They also need RF scanner experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to lift 50 lbs (20 kg) consistently in a cold environment.
Skills
- Reach truck operation
- Crown forklift
- Raymond forklift
- Dockstocker
- Walkie forklift
- Stacker
- RF scanning
- Inventory management
- Order picking
- Packing
- Quality control inspection
- Shipping and receiving
- Skid wrapping
- Dock plate operation
- Sanitation
- Food safety
- Workplace safety
- Material handling
- Cold storage operations
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- RRSP matching
- Paid vacation
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career advancement
- In-house forklift re-certification
- Employee appreciation events
- Guaranteed wage increase
Categories
- Logistics
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
Keywords
- forklift operator
- warehouse operator
- reach truck
- Crown
- Raymond
- dockstocker
- walkie forklift
- stacker
- RF scanner
- order picking
- shipping and receiving
- inventory
- cold storage
- material handling
- warehouse
- distribution
- Oshawa
- Randstad
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition support
Licences and certifications
Tools
- Crown Reach forklift
- Dockstocker
- Walkie forklift
- Stacker
- RF scanner
- Dock plates
