Afternoons Dockworker - Fastfrate Group (Edmonton)

Challenger Motor Freight; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4% vacation pay

Opportunity to transition to permanent

Safety-focused workplace

Job summary

Challenger Motor Freight is seeking a Dock Worker/Forklift Operator in Edmonton, Alberta. The role involves working in a high-volume warehouse and dock environment, handling loading, unloading, and freight coordination in a fast-paced logistics operation.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, securing loads, maintaining records, and collaborating with the team to meet production targets. A valid forklift license and safety tickets are required, along with reliable commuting.

Qualifications

• Three years minimum forklift operator experience.
• Valid forklift license and safety tickets.
• Reliable commuting required.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to transport materials between unloading, processing, loading, and storage areas.
• Load and unload materials from trucks, pallets, racks, and shelves.
• Ensure loads are secure and safely transported to designated areas.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of forklifts to ensure optimal operation.
• Maintain accurate records of material movements and inventory levels.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and meet production targets.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors.
• Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned, including packaging, labeling, and organizing materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Edmonton, Alberta/Canada(On‑site).Existing position/Pipeline Role.The Dock Worker/Forklift Operator role is ideal for a professional who enjoys working in high-volume warehouse and dock environment.

Work Type: Temporary

The Dock Worker/Forklift Operator role is ideal for a professional who enjoys working in high-volume warehouse and dock environments, solving loading, unloading, and freight coordination challenges, and working within a fast-paced logistics, transportation, and supply chain operation. The right person will recognize this role as a natural next step based on their current experience and career stage.

What you’ll do

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to transport materials between unloading, processing, loading, and storage areas
• Load and unload materials from trucks, pallets, racks, and shelves.
• Ensure loads are secure and safely transported to designated areas.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of forklifts to ensure optimal operation.
• Maintain accurate records of material movements and inventory levels.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and meet production targets.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors.
• Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned, including packaging, labeling, and organizing materials.

What You’ll Bring

• Prior experience working as a Warehouse Associate or a Dock worker.
• A minimum of three years of experience as a Forklift operator.
• A valid forklift license and other safety tickets.
• Must have a reliable means of commuting.
• Ability to operate a sit-down counterbalance, Raymond Reach truck, Propane and electric forklift.

Benefits & Environment

• Benefits for this role include flexible temporary employment with the opportunity to transition into a permanent position, hands-on experience in a fast-paced logistics environment, competitive hourly pay with 4% vacation pay, and a workplace that values safety, teamwork, and professional development.

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