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Now Hiring – Forklift Operator
16 Speers Road, Winnipeg. MB
Why Join Us?
At Star Building Materials, we offer an exciting place to build your career, with:
Competitive compensation wage Group benefit packages Educational assistance program Company matching RRSP/DPSP program Employee home purchase program Employee discounts.
Requirements
Completion of middle school, must be able to read and write and perform basic math. Valid Class 5 driver’s licence Satisfactory verification of criminal record check. Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience operating a forklift is preferred. Previous forklift training and certification is preferred.
Job Overview
Reporting to the Operations Manager, as the Forklift Operator you will gather and move incoming and outgoing materials to their desired locations via the safe, accurate and efficient operation of forklift.
Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include
Operating a diesel, electric or propane powered forklift to safely move goods. Assembling customer orders, shrink wrapping and packing to ensure proper packages for delivery. Inspecting and verifying finished shipping packages for accuracy and quality. Checking order lists, verifying product accuracy when loading and unloading shipments, and ensuring all documents are verified and forwarded. Indicating any products that are to be back ordered. Performing regular inspection and maintenance of equipment, and reporting major mechanical problems when necessary. Working safely, promoting a safe work environment, and complying with Qualico’s Safety Program. Reporting safety violations when necessary.
Work Conditions
You primarily work on site during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Overtime may occasionally be required.
About Us
Star Building Materials is an independent, wholly owned division of Qualico. The company is a leading provider of building materials, trusses, ready to move homes, and cottage and garage packages operating under the Star Building Materials, Star Ready to Move Homes and Star Truss brands. With over 50 years of experience, Star Building Materials is committed to providing reliable and innovative products and services. To learn more, click here .
Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.
Closing Date: July 16, 2026
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About STAR Winnipeg
At Star Building Materials, we have been a trusted partner for contractors, homeowners, and developers across Western Canada since 1952. As one of Manitoba's most established and versatile suppliers, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive solutions for all your building needs. Our business has evolved over the decades, expanding our range of services and product offerings to meet the demands of an ever-changing industry.
Star has distinct divisions that remains dedicated to providing superior value, innovative solutions, and exceptional service to every customer:
Star Building Materials Ltd. 16 Speers Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R2J 1L8 Phone: 204-233-8687 Toll Free: 1-888-782-7974 https://www.starbuildingwinnipeg.ca/
Star Ready To Move Homes 1066 Springfield Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R2G 3T3 Phone: 204-669-9200 Toll Free: 1-888-545-2662 https://www.starreadytomovehomes.com/
Star Truss 1700 Molson Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R2G 4H3 Phone: 204-669-4600 Toll Free: 1-877-789-8789 https://www.starbuildingwinnipeg.ca/startruss/
No matter the job, build with Star.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Now Hiring – Forklift Operator
16 Speers Road, Winnipeg. MB
Why Join Us?
At Star Building Materials, we offer an exciting place to build your career, with:
Competitive compensation wage Group benefit packages Educational assistance program Company matching RRSP/DPSP program Employee home purchase program Employee discounts.
Requirements
Completion of middle school, must be able to read and write and perform basic math. Valid Class 5 driver’s licence Satisfactory verification of criminal record check. Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience operating a forklift is preferred. Previous forklift training and certification is preferred.
Job Overview
Reporting to the Operations Manager, as the Forklift Operator you will gather and move incoming and outgoing materials to their desired locations via the safe, accurate and efficient operation of forklift.
Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include
Operating a diesel, electric or propane powered forklift to safely move goods. Assembling customer orders, shrink wrapping and packing to ensure proper packages for delivery. Inspecting and verifying finished shipping packages for accuracy and quality. Checking order lists, verifying product accuracy when loading and unloading shipments, and ensuring all documents are verified and forwarded. Indicating any products that are to be back ordered. Performing regular inspection and maintenance of equipment, and reporting major mechanical problems when necessary. Working safely, promoting a safe work environment, and complying with Qualico’s Safety Program. Reporting safety violations when necessary.
Work Conditions
You primarily work on site during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Overtime may occasionally be required.
About Us
Star Building Materials is an independent, wholly owned division of Qualico. The company is a leading provider of building materials, trusses, ready to move homes, and cottage and garage packages operating under the Star Building Materials, Star Ready to Move Homes and Star Truss brands. With over 50 years of experience, Star Building Materials is committed to providing reliable and innovative products and services. To learn more, click here .
Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.
Closing Date: July 16, 2026
#starwinnipeg
Not the right fit? Search for Forklift Operator jobs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
About STAR Winnipeg
At Star Building Materials, we have been a trusted partner for contractors, homeowners, and developers across Western Canada since 1952. As one of Manitoba's most established and versatile suppliers, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive solutions for all your building needs. Our business has evolved over the decades, expanding our range of services and product offerings to meet the demands of an ever-changing industry.
Star has distinct divisions that remains dedicated to providing superior value, innovative solutions, and exceptional service to every customer:
Star Building Materials Ltd. 16 Speers Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R2J 1L8 Phone: 204-233-8687 Toll Free: 1-888-782-7974 https://www.starbuildingwinnipeg.ca/
Star Ready To Move Homes 1066 Springfield Road Winnipeg, Manitoba R2G 3T3 Phone: 204-669-9200 Toll Free: 1-888-545-2662 https://www.starreadytomovehomes.com/
Star Truss 1700 Molson Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R2G 4H3 Phone: 204-669-4600 Toll Free: 1-877-789-8789 https://www.starbuildingwinnipeg.ca/startruss/
No matter the job, build with Star.