Forklift Operator

Equation Staffing Solutions.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Canada is seeking experienced forklift operators for warehouse positions in Edmonton. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience, a current forklift certification, and the ability to lift heavy loads. Responsibilities include safely operating forklifts, preparing orders for shipment, and conducting safety inspections. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop their skills in a team-oriented and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2+ years of warehouse experience with proven proficiency on the forklift.
• Current forklift certification would be well regarded.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks, lifting up to 50lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts to safely load and unload product within the warehouse.
• Identify and prepare orders for shipment, inspecting any flaws or damage.
• Order picking, using an RF Scanner, ensuring accurate selection of items.
• Regular safety inspections of the forklift, communicating any issues directly to the supervisor.
• General Warehouse tasks as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Job description

Overview

Our Edmonton clients are looking for experienced forklift operators to help with several projects! They value hard work, teamwork and a “get-it-done” attitude, with a solid track record of safety for their employees! If you are detail oriented, enjoy working in a team and like a fast-paced environment – this may be the perfect opportunity!

Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts to safely load and unload product within the warehouse.
• Identify and prepare orders for shipment, inspecting any flaws or damage.
• Order picking, using an RF Scanner, ensuring accurate selection of items.
• Regular safety inspections of the forklift, communicating any issues directly to the supervisor.
• General Warehouse tasks as required.

Requirements

• 1 to 2+ years of warehouse experience with proven proficiency on the forklift.
• Current forklift certification would be well regarded.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks, lifting up to 50lbs regularly.
• Experience loading, unloading, and maneuvering loads.
• Must be a good communicator with strong attention to detail.
• Accountable and responsible to proactively and effectively resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Self-motivated and able to work as part of a team.
• Steel-toed boots in good repair are required.

This is a great opportunity to build on your experience. Our recruiters are waiting to review your resume - apply today!