Forklift Operator

Cooper's; Milton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a reliable Order Picker to join their warehouse team in Halton Region, Milton. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in warehouse distribution and the ability to operate Raymond Reach forklifts. Candidates must be certified for heavy equipment operation and understand OSHA safety standards. You will be responsible for accurately selecting and preparing products for shipment, maintaining safety standards, and supporting inventory organization. This is a full-time opportunity with immediate start. Applying is encouraged as positions are filling quickly.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in warehouse distribution, shipping & receiving.
• Certification to operate Raymond Reach forklift.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently pick orders using RF scanners and warehouse management systems.
• Operate heavy equipment such as Raymond Reach forklifts.
• Assist with shipping & receiving tasks and maintain inventory control.

Skills

RF Scanner Operation

Order Picking

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Tools

Raymond Reach Forklift

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

2 Years of Raymond Reach Experience is required. This position is open to all applicants able to work full time day shift hours only. Excellent command of the English Language, excellent handling of the forklift and proven previous experience is required.

This position starts immediately on a Temporary to Permanent Basis.

Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Order Picker to join our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately selecting and preparing products for shipment, utilizing various warehouse equipment and systems. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse distribution processes, heavy equipment operation, and materials handling to ensure efficient and safe order fulfillment.

Duties

• Efficiently pick orders using RF scanners and warehouse management systems to ensure accuracy
  
• Operate heavy equipment such as RAYMOND REACH forklifts, MUST BE CERTIFIED
  
• Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment, including heavy lifting techniques
  
• Assist with shipping & receiving tasks, ensuring proper documentation and inventory control
  
• Maintain safety standards during all operations, adhering to OSHA regulations and mechanical knowledge requirements
  
• Use mechanical skills to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic maintenance when necessary
  
• Support warehouse management with inventory organization and space optimization
  
• Follow safety protocols related to heavy equipment operation and materials handling
  

Requirements

Experience

• 2 plus years of Previous warehouse distribution or shipping & receiving experience preferred
  
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as Raymond Reach Forklifts and RF Scanner.
  
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanners is advantageous
  
• Prior experience with order picking, load & unload procedures, and materials handling in construction or industrial environments is beneficial
  
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards related to warehouse operations is preferred
  
• Warehouse supervisor experience or construction background can be a plus for leadership roles within the team.
  

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment where safety, efficiency, and accuracy are prioritized. Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, experience and licensed on a Raymond Reach Forklift - operating heavy equipment, and a commitment to safety are encouraged to apply.

Please apply to this ad immediately as this work starts right away.