Forklift Operator (2 week contract)

Forklift Operator (Warehouse)
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Pay: $16.00–$19.00 per hour

About the Opportunity:
Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator for a full-time, permanent position with one of our valued clients in the distribution industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced warehouse environment with consistent hours and long-term stability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and process incoming shipments accurately and efficiently
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move, load, and organize products
• Pick and pack orders based on customer requirements
• Maintain accurate inventory organization and warehouse cleanliness
• Prepare shipping documentation and ensure all outgoing orders are properly recorded
• Inspect incoming goods for accuracy and quality, reporting any discrepancies
• Initiate and document claims for damaged, missing, or incorrect items
• Support general warehouse operations as needed

Qualifications:

• Previous experience operating forklifts in a warehouse setting
• Valid forklift certification is considered an asset
• Experience working with fresh produce is required
• Familiarity with RF scanners is preferred
• Strong attention to detail with solid problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Availability to work weekends as required

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Full-time, permanent opportunity
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to grow within a stable organization

Staffmax thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.