Forklift Operator - Distribution
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Located in Guelph, ON
Salary: 19/Hr.
Forklift Operator – Distribution
Location: Guelph, ON
Pay Rate: $19.00/hour
Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Job Type: Full-Time, Evaluation-to-Hire Opportunity
Our client, a busy food processing and distribution facility in Guelph, is looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to join their distribution team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong Order Picker and Reach Truck experience who is looking for a long-term position.
What You'll Do
- Operate Order Picker and Reach Trucks safely and efficiently.
- Pick large full-case orders, including G01 and transfer orders.
- Replenish and stock shelves and product in the order fulfilment area.
- Load and unload trucks as required.
- Use RF scanners/handheld scanners to accurately record inventory movements.
- Stock and maintain overstock locations to ensure products can be picked efficiently.
- Assist with inventory control and inventory-related tasks.
- Maintain proper FIFO (First In, First Out) product rotation to ensure fresh product is shipped.
- Keep the receiving and work areas clean, organized, and free of debris.
- Work collaboratively with shipping and distribution team members.
- Work overtime as required to complete operational tasks.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 2 years of recent forklift experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
- Experience operating Order Picker and Reach Trucks is required.
- Must have an external forklift certification/license that reflects Reach and Order Picker experience.
- Previous experience using RF scanners/handheld inventory scanners.
- Experience with order picking, loading/unloading trucks, and inventory movement.
- Ability to safely handle full-case product and work in a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Ability to work overtime when required.
What We Offer
- $19.00/hour
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Evaluation-to-hire opportunity with the potential for long-term employment
- Opportunity to join a busy food processing and distribution environment
- Consistent daytime schedule
If you have 2+ years of forklift experience and are confident operating both Reach Truck and Order Picker equipment, we'd like to hear from you!
Apply Today!
Apply directly through this advertisement or send your resume to:
karen.fedyk@expresspros.com
519-821-4275
Express Employment Professionals Guelph is a licensed Temporary Help Agency operating in full compliance with the Ontario Employment Standards Act, Pay Transparency requirements (effective January 1, 2026), the Ontario Human Rights Code, and all applicable Temporary Help Agency regulations. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and do not require Canadian experience.
Express Office: Guelph
45 Speedvale Avenue East
Suite 100
Guelph, ON N1H 1J2
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