Forklift Operator

Cooper's; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Toronto is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator for a temporary to permanent position. The role includes operating Crown Reach forklifts, performing order picking, and assisting with shipping and receiving. Candidates should possess 3 to 5 years of experience in warehouse distribution and have strong safety knowledge. Attention to detail and good communication skills are essential. The company offers a dynamic work environment focused on efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in warehouse distribution, order picking, or shipping & receiving roles.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operation including pallet jacks.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely according to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate Crown Reach forklifts for material handling.
• Perform order picking using RF scanners.
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse management systems

Crown Reach forklifts

Job description

Our Client has an immediate need for a Forklift Operator for Crown Reach and other Crown Forklifts. You are proficient in using a forklift and have at least 3 to 5 years' experience.

We need people who can work full time on a Temporary to Permanent Basis. For this work we do not want associates who have another job as this is a strong health and safety concern due to fatigue at work. Rather a person who needs work and would like an opportunity to be hired.

Visit Coopersinc.co for more information or apply to the advertisement below.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator/Shipper/Receiver to join our client's warehouse team on a Temp to Perm basis.

This position plays a vital role in ensuring efficient materials handling, accurate order fulfillment, and safe shipping and receiving operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience operating a Crown Reach Forklift in a safe and efficient matter and other heavy equipment, familiarity with warehouse management systems, and a strong understanding of safety protocols such as OSHA standards.

This temporary to full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on precision and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of warehouse equipment including Crown Reach forklifts, to load, unload, and move materials safely and efficiently
• Perform order picking using RF scanners and warehouse management systems to fulfill customer orders accurately
• Load and unload shipments, ensuring proper handling of goods to prevent damage
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including verifying shipments against documentation
• Conduct routine inspections of heavy equipment and report any maintenance needs or safety concerns
• Maintain a clean and organized work area adhering to OSHA safety standards
• Support warehouse distribution processes, including materials handling and inventory management
• Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and ensure compliance with safety regulations

Qualifications

• At least 3 to 5 years Proven experience in warehouse distribution, order picking, or shipping & receiving roles using a Crown Reach.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operation including pallet jacks, and other material handling machinery
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanners for order picking and inventory control
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in accordance with OSHA standards
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to verify shipments accurately
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment

This role is essential for maintaining the smooth flow of goods through our warehouse operations. We value safety, efficiency, and accuracy in all aspects of our work environment. Please reply to this ad or visit us online at Coopersinc.co