Forklift Operator

Ocean Capital; Saint John; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks a dedicated forklift operator for an evening shift in Saint John. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving materials, ensuring safety during operations, and performing basic maintenance on forklifts. A valid forklift certificate and previous experience in the concrete or construction industry are required. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

RRSP options

Health and wellness programming

Years of service rewards

Employee sport team sponsorships

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the concrete and/or construction industry considered an asset.
• Valid Forklift certificate required.
• Must work evenings.

Responsibilities

• Moving materials around the site or storage facility.
• Checking loads are secure and safe for handling.
• Performing checks and basic maintenance on forklift.

Skills

Knowledge of Forklift maintenance

Ability to handle light and heavy lifting

Knowledge of safety measures during operation

Knowledge of warehouse inventory

Education

High School Graduate

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Saint John, NB, Canada

Job Description

About Strescon

Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast, pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces, the New England region of the United States, and Bermuda. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products including bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. In Bedford, Nova Scotia.

In addition to our engineered precast facilities for custom components, Strescon also operates a 32,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John which manufactures standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems, such as pipe, manholes and catch basins.

We are looking for a forklift operator to join our evening shift.

Responsibilities

• Moving materials around the site or storage facility.
• Checking loads are secure and safe for handling.
• Perform checks and basic maintenance on forklift.
• Follow instructions and keep records.
• Pick up debris and keep work area clean.
  
  

Requirements

• Previous experience in the concrete and/or construction industry considered an asset.
• Valid Forklift certificate.
• Ability to handle light and heavy lifting.
• Knowledge about Forklift maintenance.
• Knowledge of all safety measures to be taken during the forklift operation.
• Knowledge of warehouse inventory.
• Must be able to work evenings
  
  

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon Limited offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including health and dental coverage, life insurance and RRSP options. Additionally, we offer health and wellness programming, years of service rewards and employee sport team sponsorships.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction-related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

Job Info

• Job Identification 4282
• Job Category Manufacturing & Construction Trades
• Posting Date 07/18/2025, 01:35 PM
• Degree Level High School Graduate
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 101 Ashburn Lake Road, Saint John, NB, E2J 5B8, CA
  
  

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