Reach Truck Operator

STRIVE Recruitment Inc.

Burlington

On-site

CAD 26,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

STRIVE Recruitment Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Burlington, ON to support daily warehouse operations in a cold storage environment.

The role focuses on safe operation of Crown and Hyster reach trucks and dock stockers, with duties including loading/unloading, order picking, and accurate shipping/receiving. The position requires operation in a fast-paced facility, strong teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating Crown or Hyster reach trucks preferred.
  • External forklift license is required.
  • Basic computer/MRP scanning and shipment/receipts entry skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand for the shift.
  • Knowledge of cold storage environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Crown and Hyster Reach Trucks and Dock Stockers to move products safely.
  • Load and unload trucks with accuracy and care.
  • Perform order picking, shipping, and receiving with complete documentation.
  • Maintain clean, organized storage areas following safety protocols.
  • Complete narrow-aisle order picking safely and efficiently.

Skills

Reach truck operation
Dock stocker operation
Order picking
Safety compliance
Teamwork
Communication
Shift work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MRP systems
Scanning

Job description

Warehouse Forklift Operator (Reach Truck & Dock Stocker)

Location: Burlington, ON

Pay Rate: $19.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Shift: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

ABOUT US

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Forklift Operator to support daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced, well-organized cold storage warehouse in Burlington, ON.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate Crown and Hyster Reach Trucks and Dock Stockers to move products safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload trucks with accuracy and care
  • Perform order picking, shipping, and receiving, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate
  • Maintain clean, organized storage areas while following all safety protocols
  • Complete narrow-aisle order picking safely and efficiently
ADVANTAGES
  • Competitive pay: $19.00/hr - $20.00/hr
  • Straight shift: 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Clean, well-maintained facility
REQUIREMENTS
  • 1–3 years of experience operating Crown or Hyster Reach Trucks and Dock Stockers
  • Comfortable working in cold environments (down to -10°C)
  • Comfortable handling meat products (pork and beef)
  • Valid external forklift license
  • High school diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • Basic computer skills (MRP systems, scanning, shipment/receipt entry)
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and consistent attendance
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand/move for the duration of the shift

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