Forklift Operator

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Located in Brantford, ON

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Express Employment Professionals Canada has proudly served the Hamilton area for over 28 years, connecting skilled tradespeople with leading employers across a wide range of industries.

Position Overview

Our client, a busy warehouse and distribution facility in Brantford, is currently seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely loading and unloading sea containers and transport trucks, moving materials throughout the warehouse, and ensuring inventory is stored accurately and efficiently.

This position requires proven experience operating multiple types of forklifts, including Counterbalance, Reach Truck, and Dock Stocker equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Counterbalance, Reach Truck, and Dock Stocker forklift
• Load and unload sea containers and transport trucks efficiently
• Move, stack, and organize product within warehouse locations
• Pick, stage, and prepare orders for shipment
• Perform inventory movements and replenishment as required
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance concerns
• Ensure products are handled safely to prevent damage
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company health and safety procedures and warehouse protocols
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required

 Qualifications

• Valid forklift certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience of operating - Counterbalance Forklift, Reach Truck, Dock Stocker
• Experience loading and unloading sea containers and transport trucks
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs when required
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliable transportation to and from the Brantford location
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

 Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a distribution, logistics, or warehousing environment
• Shipping and receiving experience considered an asset
• Experience using RF scanners considered an asset 

What We Offer

• $20.00 per hour
• Full-time day shift schedule
• Weekly pay
• Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent hire
• Positive and team-oriented work environment

If you are an experienced forklift operator with strong container unloading experience and valid forklift certification, we encourage you to apply today.

This posting is for a current vacancy with a confidential client.

Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools used to screen applications based on keywords and minimum qualifications. Final hiring decisions are made by a human recruiter.

 

 

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