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We are seeking a dependable, safety-focused Forklift Operator for a steady day-shift position at our Burford warehouse. You will handle freight, stage orders, load/unload trailers, and maintain an organized storage environment with consistent Monday-to-Friday day hours. Location: Burford, ON Pay Rate: $21.00 – $24.00 / hour (based on experience) Shift: Day Shift Monday to Friday Job Type: Full-Time Core Responsibilities Safely operate counterbalance and reach forklifts in active warehouse aisles. Load, unload, and transfer palletized freight from trucks and shipping docks. Use RF scanners t…
Job details
We are seeking a dependable, safety-focused Forklift Operator for a steady day-shift position at our Burford warehouse. You will handle freight, stage orders, load/unload trailers, and maintain an organized storage environment with consistent Monday-to-Friday day hours. Location: Burford, ON Pay Rate: $21.00 – $24.00 / hour (based on experience) Shift: Day Shift Monday to Friday Job Type: Full-Time Core Responsibilities Safely operate counterbalance and reach forklifts in active warehouse aisles. Load, unload, and transfer palletized freight from trucks and shipping docks. Use RF scanners to stage, track, and locate stock for outbound shipments. Conduct and document daily pre-shift equipment safety inspections. Support general warehouse duties, including wrapping pallets and light inventory checks. Key Requirements Valid forklift operator certification (Counterbalance/Reach preferred). 1+ year of experience in a warehouse or distribution environment. CSA-approved steel-toe safety boots. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work comfortably on your feet. Reliable transportation to the Burford facility. Advantages Competitive Earning Potential: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour (scaled to direct forklift experience) with weekly pay. Predictable Day Schedule: Steady Monday to Friday day shifts with your evenings and weekends free. Overtime Availability: Voluntary overtime opportunities to boost weekly earnings. Close-Knit, Safe Facility: Clean, well-maintained warehouse floor with strict safety protocols and modern equipment. Permanent Stability: Full-time, long-term opportunity with room for cross-training and comprehensive benefit options after probation. Responsibilities Safely operate counterbalance, reach, or walkie equipment across active loading bays and narrow aisles. Load, unload, and stage incoming freight and outgoing shipments from trailers and flatbeds. Scan, verify, and relocate palletized stock to correct racking locations using warehouse RF scanners. Conduct daily circle checks and equipment safety inspections before each operational shift. Support general floor operations, including pallet banding/wrapping, bin consolidation, and basic inventory checks. Qualifications Minimum 1 year of hands-on warehouse forklift operating experience. Valid, up-to-date Forklift Operator Certification (Counterbalance, Reach, or Walkie). Must provide own CSA-approved steel-toe safety boots. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs periodically throughout the shift. Punctual, safety-minded work ethic with reliable daily transportation to the Burford facility. Summary Ways to apply: - Apply directly to this ad - Visit www.randstad.ca to search by job title and apply online - send your resume on ekjot.mehmy@randstad.ca Disclaimer - This is a general posting for future talent needs at Randstad. By applying, you agree to be added to our talent pool and may be contacted for a general screening as new positions arise. Even if the timing isn't right today, applying now puts you at the top of our list for future openings! Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community. Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process. This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
Listed skills
- Warehouse · Preferred
- Forklift operation · Preferred
- safety · Preferred
- Time · Preferred
- Consistent · Preferred
- Organized · Preferred
- Shipping · Preferred
- future · Preferred
- Reliable · Preferred
- Dedicated · Preferred
- email · Preferred
- Loading · Preferred
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