Machine Operator/Agent
The Machine Operator/Agent is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate receiving, locating, and sending of freight and information while adhering to safety standards. This includes coordinating freight flow, checking goods for quality and quantity, and maintaining compliance with security regulations.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Jun 4, 2026
- Apply by Dec 1, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Organic Growth – Expeditors promotes from within. As a shining example, our CEO started as an entry level employee in our San Francisco office 31 years ago. 15,000 trained professionals 250+ locations worldwide Fortune 500 Globally unified systems Job Description Ensure timely and accurate receiving, locating and sending of freight and information, conforming to safety standards and requirements as set by Expeditors. Minimum Requirements: 1 year of experience on Electric Counter-balance forklift Electric Order Picker Electric narrow aisle turret truck (TSP, swing arm) Electric Reach Truck Fall Arrest for mobile equipment Responsibilities And Tasks This section lists job-specific tasks and duties, such as the ones listed below, that are completed on a regular basis by the employee as noted in the Warehouse Operational Performance Standards. Click on the link to the performance standards to view more details for each task. This list may be edited to the specific job role. Coordinate all work activities relating to processing freight flow (in- & outbound); Receive goods and check freight for correct quantity, quality and possible damages; Picking, checking and loading pallets for outgoing freight Good knowledge of handling various internal means of transport ; Loading and unloading of trucks by use of a pallet jack, forklift and/or electric pump trucks; Create OSD reports and ensure correct completion; Checking cargo manifests and assign to the Warehouse Agent Senior or Lead; Perform double checks on the freight, ULDs , references & AWB numbers; Perform Dangerous Goods and/or Lithium checks (if in possession of IATA DG Certificate); Different contouring, such as building and breaking down of ULDs; Adhere to security and compliance rules as set up by Expeditors; Ensure a safe work environment Meet KPI standards in accordance with the Company’s procedure Maintain a clean work environment, all transport systems, storage areas, work places. Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations Escalation of problems to Management when necessary All tasks asked of, not limited to machine work only. Physical Demands This section lists physical demands required of this job and may be edited to the specific job role. Use of standard office equipment - computer with keyboard and mouse, phone, fax/copy/scan machine, etc. Write with pencil/pen/marker Functions performed primarily walking, standing and using a pallet jack. Qualifications Global logistics industry knowledge Software proficiency (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word) English language proficiency Additional Information Expeditors offers excellent benefits: Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision Life and Long Term Disability Insurance RRSP Retirement Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program
What you’ll do
The Machine Operator/Agent is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate receiving, locating, and sending of freight and information while adhering to safety standards. This includes coordinating freight flow, checking goods for quality and quantity, and maintaining compliance with security regulations.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience operating various electric forklifts and handling equipment. A good knowledge of global logistics and proficiency in relevant software is also required.
Benefits
• Paid Vacation • Holiday • Sick Time • Health Plan • Medical • Prescription Drug • Dental • Vision • Life and Long Term Disability Insurance • RRSP Retirement Savings Plan • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Training and Personnel Development Program
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Electric Counter-balance Forklift
- Electric Order Picker
- Electric Narrow Aisle Turret Truck
- Electric Reach Truck
- Dangerous Goods Checks
- Freight Processing
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Loading and Unloading
- Cargo Manifest Checking
- Safety Compliance
- KPI Standards
- Warehouse Operations
- Software Proficiency
- Logistics Knowledge
- Customer Service
- Team Coordination
Job areas
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
- Trades
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 1+ years
- Apply by
- Dec 1, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
