Forklift Operator / Material handler

ManpowerGroup, Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup, Inc. in Brampton, ON is seeking a Forklift Operator / Material Handler to support daily material flow, order accuracy, and safe equipment operation.

You will be part of a warehouse team ensuring efficient picking and accurate inventory handling. The role runs from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday–Friday, and focuses on safe forklift operation, RF scanning, loading/unloading, and inventory put-aways, with opportunities to contribute to shipping readiness and overall warehouse

Qualifications

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Use RF scanning to pick, label, and move inventory.
• Perform loading/unloading, palletizing, and put-aways.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to support daily picking and staging.
• Use RF scanning to accurately pick, label, and move inventory through the warehouse.
• Load and unload orders, including loading/unloading trucks, containers, and trailers.
• Perform palletizing and wrapping skids, then complete put-aways and sorting as required.
• Support shipping readiness by sorting, labeling, and completing other assigned warehouse tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanning

Palletizing

Safety awareness

Tools

RF Scanner

Job description

Our client, a fast-paced warehouse and logistics operation, is seeking a Forklift Operator / Material handler to join their team. As a Forklift Operator / Material handler, you will be part of the warehouse team supporting daily material flow, order accuracy, and safe equipment operation. The ideal candidate will bring a strong focus on safety, dependable work habits, and the drive to keep operations moving with speed and precision.

Job Title: Forklift Operator / Material handler

Location: Brampton, ON

Pay Range: $22.25 / hr

Shift: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm (Mon–Fri)

What's the Job?

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to support daily picking and staging.
• Use RF scanning to accurately pick, label, and move inventory through the warehouse.
• Load and unload orders, including loading/unloading trucks, containers, and trailers.
• Perform palettizing and wrapping skids, then complete put-aways and sorting as required.
• Support shipping readiness by sorting, labeling, and completing other assigned warehouse tasks.

What's Needed?

• Ability to operate forklifts safely, including counterbalance, reach, order picker, and walkie equipment.
• Comfort using RF scanners and following warehouse processes and shipping documentation.
• Experience or readiness to perform material handling tasks such as moving raw materials, finished goods, and inventory.
• Strong attention to accuracy for picking, packing, staging, and inventory counts.
• Commitment to safety: inspect equipment daily, follow health and safety regulations, and use required PPE.

What's in it for me?

• Be part of a team that keeps warehouse operations running smoothly through safe, organized material handling.
• Work with equipment and processes that support productivity, accuracy, and quality targets.
• Build confidence by mastering day-to-day responsibilities like scanning, put-aways, and order staging.
• Contribute to a clean and safe work environment by following procedures and reporting issues.
• Grow your warehouse skill set through variety—receiving, inventory support, wrapping, labeling, and housekeeping.

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.