Forklift Operator- Afternoon Shift

Central City Brewers + Distillers; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage.

Shift premium.

Extended health and dental coverage +?

On-site parking.

Amazing work environment.

Job summary

Mark Anthony Brewing Canada Ltd. is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our Shipping and Receiving team in Surrey.

You will safely operate a forklift and reach truck to load, unload and move pallets of product, packaging materials, and ingredients, ensuring inventory accuracy and timely shipments. The role requires a valid sit-down forklift ticket, Warehouse Management System experience, and a collaborative, safety-first mindset in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years forklift/reach truck experience in warehousing.
• Active sit-down forklift ticket required.
• Experience in a warehouse with WMS and scanning systems.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license; Class 1 an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift and reach truck to pick, load and unload pallets.
• Load 53-foot trailers and 5-ton trucks with pallets of product.
• Unload pallets of packaging materials and ingredients.
• Put away finished goods and transfer materials between buildings.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization in the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reach truck

Scanner gun

WMS system

Pallet jack

Job description

Job Summary

Mark Anthony Brewing Canada Ltd. is hiring a Forklift Operator to join our Shipping and Receiving team.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift and reach truck to load and unload production materials, packaging materials, ingredients, and finished goods. This role supports warehouse, production, shipping, receiving, and co-packing operations by ensuring materials are accurately moved, organized, scanned, stored, and transferred between buildings.

This position plays an important role in supporting safe warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, production flow, and timely shipping and receiving activities.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift and reach truck to pick orders from warehouse racking.
• Load 53-foot trailers and 5-ton trucks with pallets of product.
• Unload 53-foot trailers and 5-ton trucks containing pallets of packaging materials and ingredients.
• Put away pallets of finished goods into the appropriate bin locations in warehouse racking using a pallet runner and scanner gun.
• Transfer pallets of materials and finished goods between buildings using a forklift.
• Organize pallets of materials, finished goods, and dunnage around the production area, plant loading docks, and co-packing/warehouse facility.
• Complete physical clean-up, recycling, cardboard compacting, and general tidying work in and around both buildings.
• Perform other warehousing, shipping and receiving, and co-packing duties as directed by the supervisor or shift supervisor.
• Use scanner guns to pick orders, move orders, and transfer orders between buildings.
• Conduct regular cycle counts as directed by the supervisor or manager.Follow all safety procedures, warehouse processes, and material handling expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications and Desired Attributes

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating forklifts and/or reach trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Clean accident and product damage record preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment using a WMS system.
• Experience picking, putting away, loading, and moving deliveries using scanner guns.
• Active sit-down forklift ticket required.
• Active narrow-aisle reach truck ticket is an asset but not required.
• Scanner gun experience required.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license required.
• Valid Class 1 driver’s license is an asset.
• Responsible, motivated, energetic, and positive attitude.
• Strong team player with a can-do mindset.
• Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.

What You Receive

• Competitive wage.
• Shift premium.
• Extended health and dental coverage after completion of probationary period.
• On-site parking.
• Amazing work environment.

Our Culture

At Mark Anthony Brewing Canada Ltd., we are committed to building a workplace where people feel supported, respected, and empowered to do their best work. We value safety, teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence in everything we do.

At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary. We are guided by our values:

Best in Our Craft

We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence in our products, processes, plants, and people.

Ambitiously Curious

We stay curious, look for better ways of working, and continuously improve.

Made With Humility

We collaborate with respect, authenticity, support, and teamwork.

Daringly Disruptive

We move with purpose, challenge the status quo, and act with urgency.

Mark Anthony Brewing Canada Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds who are eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.