Forklift Operator - Edmonton

Randstad Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Steady hours

Safe working environment

Great team support

Job summary

Randstad Canada is seeking a reliable Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join our production and warehouse team. You will assemble, package, move inventory, and load or unload trucks while safely operating forklifts and keeping the workspace organized.

This hands-on role requires adherence to safety guidelines, routine inspections, and willingness to support other warehouse tasks as needed. Weekly pay and steady hours accompany a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education and 2 years in manufacturing/warehouse.
• Forklift certificate or experience is an asset.
• Strong verbal communication and teamwork skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, manufacture, and package various corrosion protection products.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and running smoothly day to day.
• Handle picking, shipping, and receiving tasks to keep orders moving accurately.
• Load and unload delivery trucks quickly and safely.
• Safely operate forklifts to transport materials across the shop floor and warehouse.
• Perform routine inspections, basic maintenance, and minor repairs on tools and equipment to ensure they run safely.
• Strictly follow all company health and safety guidelines.
• Step in to help with additional warehouse tasks whenever assigned.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Forklift operation

Use of hand tools

Basic maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certificate

Power tools (drills, saws)

Job description

We’re looking for a reliable, hard-working Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join our production and warehouse team. In this role, you’ll handle a mix of daily warehouse operations—from assembling and packaging our corrosion protection products to moving inventory, running a forklift, and loading or unloading trucks. If you take pride in keeping things organized, enjoy hands-on work, and put safety first every single day, we’d love to have you on board.

Advantages

• Weekly Pay: Consistent, reliable weekly paychecks to keep your finances on track.
• Steady Hours: Consistent schedule with straightforward day-to-day work.
• Safe Working Environment: A team that genuinely values workplace safety and proper equipment care.
• Great Team Support: Work alongside an experienced group in a straightforward, productive atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, manufacture, and package various corrosion protection products.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and running smoothly day to day.
• Handle picking, shipping, and receiving tasks to keep orders moving accurately.
• Load and unload delivery trucks quickly and safely.
• Safely operate forklifts to transport materials across the shop floor and warehouse.
• Perform routine inspections, basic maintenance, and minor repairs on tools and equipment to ensure they run safely.
• Strictly follow all company health and safety guidelines.
• Step in to help with additional warehouse tasks whenever assigned.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: High school Diploma or equivalent education, 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment. Experience operating hand and power tools such as drills, saws, and specialized equipment. Forklift operator certificate and experience is an asset. Welding and soldering experience also an asset.
• Language Skills: Strong verbal communication skills required.
• Reasoning Skills: Ability to learn and complete duties efficiently and effectively.
• Personal Attributes: High level of attention to detail. Able to interact and work effectively as a team.
• Physical Capabilities: Able to wear a respirator as required. Able to regularly lift over 50 pounds. Able to regularly stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during shifts.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle.