Cross-Dock forklift driver - Edmonton

Randstad Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health and dental benefits

Modern equipment

Full-time hours

Job summary

Randstad Canada is seeking an energetic warehouse associate in Edmonton to move freight safely and efficiently from arrival to outbound shipment. You will operate electric forklifts, stock pickers, and work with a team to handle 800–1,200 cases on peak days.

Successful candidates will have a valid forklift certification, experience in fast-paced cross-dock or LTL shipping, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs while staying active on shift. Transportation to the Edmonton facility is required.

Qualifications

• Valid external forklift certification and real cross-dock/LTL shipping experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stay active on full shifts.
• Strong eye for detail and ability to maneuver heavy machinery in tight spaces.
• Punctual, communicative and reliable transportation to Edmonton facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric sit-down counterbalance forklifts to load, unload, and stage freight.
• Run stand-up stock pickers to fulfill customer orders and restock bins.
• Receive, sort and put away heavy shipments, placing items in exact bin locations and scanning barcodes.
• Follow safety rules, maintain spatial awareness in tight bays, and keep floors tidy.
• Collaborate with crew to ensure efficient cross-dock operations.

Skills

Cross-dock experience

LTL shipping experience

Physically able to lift 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Every item moving through our doors represents a promise kept to a customer waiting on the other end. As a vital part of our warehouse team, you set the pace, keeping freight flowing safely and quickly from the moment it arrives until it heads out on the road. If you want steady, meaningful work with a supportive crew that values your drive, you belong here.

Advantages

• Earn a competitive rate of $21.00 – $25.00/hour with stable, full-time hours
• Paid out weekly by randstad
• Health and Dental Benefits through Securian
• Start working immediately with modern electric equipment in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric sit-down counterbalance forklifts to load, unload, and stage freight across a busy cross-dock.
• Run stand-up stock pickers to fulfill customer orders, restock loose-pick bins, and return re-barcoded cases to high-bay racking.
• Partner with your crew to receive, sort, and put away heavy shipments—handling 800 to 1,200 cases together on peak days.
• Place every item into its exact bin location and scan barcodes to keep system tracking flawless.
• Follow all safety rules, maintain clear spatial awareness around tight bays, and run daily cleaning routines to keep the floor tidy and hazard-free.

Qualifications

• You carry a valid external forklift certification and bring real experience working in fast-paced cross-dock or LTL shipping setups.
• You can comfortably lift up to 50 lbs and stay active on your feet across full shifts.
• You hold a strong eye for detail, watch out for your teammates, and maneuver heavy machines smoothly in compact spaces.
• You take pride in showing up on time, communicating openly, and having reliable transportation to reach our Edmonton facility every shift.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We are also committed to providing an accessible hiring process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know so we can work with you to meet your needs.

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 [e-mail] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.