Forklift Operator

Drake International; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing company is seeking experienced Forklift Operators for a client in Balzac, Alberta. The role involves safely operating forklifts and performing various warehouse tasks. Candidates should have a strong work ethic and attention to detail, with opportunities for growth. Shifts available include both afternoon and day options.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a forklift operator.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, stack, and store products.
• Perform regular inspections to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Follow company safety guidelines and procedures.

Skills

Forklift Safety Guidelines

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

Forklift Certification

Job description

EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT OPERATORSWe are looking for someone who can operate a Sitdown and Standup Reach forklift as well as a Powerjack for our client located in the Balzac area.For this position, you should have a positive attitude and strong work ethic and be focused on the safe and efficient handling of warehouse products. What We Offer :

• This role pays $20 / hr.
• Growth opportunities
• Afternoon shift – Monday to Friday, 230pm-11pm
• Day Shift – Monday to Friday, 8am-430pm

What You'll Do :

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, stack, and store products around the warehouse as needed.
• Perform regular inspections to ensure the equipment is functioning properly and report any concerns.
• Handle products safely and securely, and ensure they are transported to the correct designated areas using the warehouse inventory system.
• Provide support with other warehouse tasks as needed, including packaging products for shipping, and performing periodic inventory audits.
• Follow company safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For :

• Proven experience as a forklift operator. (Certification is considered an asset)
• Have a strong understanding of forklift safety guidelines and procedures.
• You have high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time.
• Must have CSA-approved safety shoes.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.Drake International is an equal-opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative.#INDCALGARY#DILOGS

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