FORKLIFT OPERATOR
The forklift operator is responsible for safely loading and unloading building materials while maintaining an organized and clean yard layout. They must also verify shipments for accuracy and coordinate effectively with production and operations teams.
- On-site
- BC
- Posted Aug 18, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Established in 1977, Alliance Advanced Building Systems LTD. has over 40 years of experience as a leading building component manufacturer in light construction. Our mission emphasizes integrity, hard work, exceptional value, and support. We're among the largest roof, wall, and floor system manufacturers in British Columbia, with steady growth. Part of the All-Fab Group, which includes All-Fab, Pacific Truss, NuFab, Truline Truss, and Litffin, we are known for our diversity and dynamism. With four locations in the Lower Mainland, we are well-equipped to serve our clients effectively. Joining Alliance Truss Ltd as a forklift operator, you will be responsible for safely loading/unloading materials, optimizing yard layout, verifying shipments, collaborating across departments, maintaining a clean and safe environment, monitoring inventory, implementing process improvements, and supporting training initiatives. Responsibilities * Load and unload trusses and building materials onto trucks, in a safe and efficient manner. * Accurately pick materials and manage the yard layout to enhance order organization. * Conduct thorough verification of all loads before departure for completeness and accuracy. * Actively coordinate with Operations, Production, and Administration teams to foster effective communication. * Uphold high standards of safety and cleanliness within the work environment, adhering to regulatory requirements and company policies. * Keep track of inventory levels, reporting any shortages or discrepancies to management for timely replenishment. * Identify and recommend process improvements in loading, unloading, and yard organization. Qualifications * One year of Forklift experience. * General shipping and receiving experience is an asset. * Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons * Dependable, organized and able to multitask. * Strong understanding of workplace safety practices and regulatory requirements. * Open to training and adopting new practices for continuous improvement. * Maintain a professional appearance, demeanour, and attitude at all times. * Physically fit with the ability to lift 50 lbs. We value our employees and offer a comprehensive compensation plan including a competitive salary and benefits package consisting of Life Insurance, Health, Dental, Short Term, Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Health Spending Account, and a Pension Plan. Wage: $22 per hour Thank you for your interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
What you’ll do
The forklift operator is responsible for safely loading and unloading building materials while maintaining an organized and clean yard layout. They must also verify shipments for accuracy and coordinate effectively with production and operations teams.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of forklift experience and the physical ability to lift 50 lbs. The role requires the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and a strong commitment to workplace safety practices.
Benefits
• Life Insurance • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Short Term Disability • Long Term Disability • Employee Assistance Program • Health Spending Account • Pension Plan
Listed skills
- Safety CompliancePreferred
- Forklift operationPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
- MultitaskingPreferred
- Inventory managementPreferred
- Process ImprovementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Forklift Operation
- Shipping and Receiving
- Inventory Management
- Yard Organization
- Safety Compliance
- Load Verification
- Communication
- Multitasking
- Process Improvement
- Shipping And Receiving
- Inventory Monitoring
- Lifting Ability
- Effective Communication
- Management
- Cleanliness
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Forklift Truck
- Operations
- Loading And Unloading
- Workplace Safety
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Construction
- Trades
- Forklift Operator
- Forklift / Pallet Jack Operator
- Lifting Truck Operators
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
