Forklift Operator — Day-One Benefits & Growth

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global transportation company is seeking a Forklift Operator in Ottawa. This role involves efficiently sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight using forklifts and other equipment. You must be available for various shifts, including nights, and have basic math skills. The position offers an hourly pay range of $23.43 to $28.78, with full health benefits from day one, and a shift premium for nights. Join us for a growth opportunity in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Full health insurance benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) option with company match

Education assistance

Up to 13 days of PTO

Paid company holidays

Qualifications

• Ability to work varying shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends.
• Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Forklift experience in a freight or LTL environment.
• Experience loading and unloading trailers.

Responsibilities

• Sort, handle, load and unload freight efficiently.
• Use motorized and manual equipment including pallet jack and forklift.
• Secure freight inside trailers.
• Follow company safety policies.
• Track shipments using mobile handheld devices.

Skills

Basic math calculations

Attention to detail

Job description

A leading global transportation company is seeking a Forklift Operator in Ottawa. This role involves efficiently sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight using forklifts and other equipment. You must be available for various shifts, including nights, and have basic math skills. The position offers an hourly pay range of $23.43 to $28.78, with full health benefits from day one, and a shift premium for nights. Join us for a growth opportunity in a dynamic work environment.