Forklift Operator - Order Picker

Adecco; Halifax; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Health and safety programs

Medical and dental benefits

Free training programs

New onboarding process

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator for a fast-paced warehouse. The role requires an Order Picker forklift and a safety-conscious mindset, with at least 1 year of experience in a warehouse.

Location is Halifax, NS, with temporary/full-time status. Benefits include paid weekly, health and safety programs, and training opportunities. You’ll contribute to safe, efficient material handling and coordination with drivers and dispatch.

Qualifications

• Valid Forklift Certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating an Order Picker forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Experience with case picking, palletizing, and general labour duties.
• Slip sheet experience considered a strong asset.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established processes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks while ensuring accuracy and product integrity.
• Use slip sheet equipment to unload containers, when required.
• Perform order picking, palletizing, and general warehouse duties.
• Manually load, unload, and move products as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety, security, and housekeeping procedures.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse team members, dispatch personnel, and drivers.
• Support daily warehouse operations and assist with additional tasks as required.

Skills

Forklift Certification

Order Picker experience

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Tools

Slip sheet equipment

Job description

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator for our client’s fast-paced warehouse operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and has experience operating Order Picker forklifts. If you have strong attention to detail, enjoy hands-on work, and are committed to workplace safety, we'd love to hear from you!

• Location: Halifax, NS

• Job type: Temporary|Full-time

Here’s why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials throughout the warehouse

• Load and unload trucks while ensuring accuracy and product integrity

• Use slip sheet equipment to unload containers, when required

• Perform order picking, palletizing, and general warehouse duties

• Manually load, unload, and move products as needed

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Follow all company safety, security, and housekeeping procedures

• Communicate effectively with warehouse team members, dispatch personnel, and drivers

• Support daily warehouse operations and assist with additional tasks as required

Qualifications and Skills:

• Valid Forklift Certification required

• Minimum 1 year of experience operating an Order Picker forklift in a warehouse environment

• Previous warehouse experience required

• Experience with case picking, palletizing, and general labour duties

• Slip sheet experience considered a strong asset

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established processes

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and high energy level

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.