Forklift Driver - Day Shift

Vf Corporation; Brampton; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

VF Corporation is seeking a dedicated forklift operator for our Brampton Distribution Centre. You will operate MHE, perform pre-shift inspections, secure loads, and palletize cartons following SOPs in a fast-paced environment.

Role requires good English communication, ability to read shipping labels, and reliable attendance. The job involves lifting up to 50 lbs, working on multiple shifts, and supporting other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid forklift certification is required.
• Good verbal communication skills in English required.
• Ability to read English information on RF devices, cartons or shipping labels.
• Demonstrated safe work record and reliability.
• Strong attendance and punctuality history.

Responsibilities

• Operate all material handling equipment safely and efficiently to meet productivity and quality targets.
• Complete pre-shift equipment inspections and report issues to supervisor.
• Secure loads to pallets or gaylords before transport within the DC.
• Place cartons on mesh decks and onto pallets per SOPs.
• Retrieve and palletize cartons from racking as per SOPs.
• Move pallets to drop zones and complete systemic transactions.
• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and related tasks as needed.
• Communicate with supervisors and drivers via radio; support other duties as assigned.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to all SOPs.

Skills

Verbal English communication

Reading English

Walk/stand all day

Lift up to 50 lbs

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Application Deadline: October 27, 2026Shifts: Mornings and AfternoonsPositions: 10The Forklift Driver will be required to perform a variety of job tasks within the Brampton Distribution Centre. Some of the key responsibilities for this role are as follows:Operate all material handling equipment (MHE) safely and efficiently while meeting productivity and quality expectations/ standardsMHE includes the Order Picker, Reach, Single and Double-walkies and lift truckComplete the pre-shift equipment inspection process and immediately report any issues or concerns to Supervisor or Team LeadEnsure all loads are properly secured to the pallet or within the gaylord before transporting goods throughout the DCPlace cartons onto mesh decks in the racking as per the standard operating procedures (SOPs)Retrieve cartons from the racking and place onto a pallet as per the SOPsPlace pallets into the various drop zones and P&D locations and complete all systemic transactionsRetrieve empty pallets and full cardboard gaylords and transport as per the SOPsPerform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and other miscellaneous tasks as neededCommunicate with Supervisor or Team Lead, as well as other Drivers, on the radioOther duties as assignedOther Job Requirements:Must consistently adhere to all company policies and procedures as outlined in the VF Policy handbookBe willing and able to work in other departments as needed (Inbound, Processing, Shipping)Perform housekeeping duties as required while contributing to maintaining a safe and clean work environmentConsistently follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructionsMeet and/or exceed all productivity standards/targets for each activity performed while meeting all quality standardsMust work well with minimal supervision in a team-based environmentQualifications and Skills Required:High School Diploma or equivalent preferredValid certification requiredGood verbal communication skills in English requiredAbility to read pertinent information in English that is found on computer or RF device screens, vendor cartons, pick tickets or shipping labelsDemonstrated successful track record of working safelyDemonstrated record of excellent attendance and punctualityFlexibility and team focus when asked to perform other duties as requiredAbility to walk/stand all day and bend, lift and pushAbility to work at height within our multi-level pick tower structureAbility to lift and move up to 50 lbs. periodically throughout his/her shiftPrior distribution/warehouse experience preferredThe Job offer is conditional upon successfully completing the theory and competency assessment.Hiring Range:$20.80 CAD - $26.00 CAD per hourBenefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail]. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to the extent required by applicable law.Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.