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Certified Forklift Operator – Oakville, ON
We are currently expanding our Oakville warehouse operations and are looking for a dependable, licensed Forklift Operator to join our team. We focus on maintaining an organized, clean, and respectful work environment where safety is a daily practice, not just a line in a manual. If you take pride in doing a solid job, value punctuality, and want a stable role with a great crew, we would love to hear from you.

What’s in it for You
- Good Hourly Pay: $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, based on your hands-on experience.
- Consistent Shifts: Steady, full-time hours so you can plan your life outside of work without surprises.
- A Solid Workspace: Work out of a modern, well-maintained facility designed around worker safety and operational efficiency.
- Close to Home: Conveniently located right here in Oakville, keeping your daily commute quick and easy.

What You Bring to the Team
- Current License: An active forklift certification alongside a proven commitment to safe operating habits every day.
- Floor Experience: Previous experience working efficiently and safely within a busy warehouse or logistics setting.

- True Reliability: A strong track record of excellent attendance, showing up on time, and being a teammate people can depend on.

Advantages
What’s in it for You
- Competitive Starting Pay: Earn $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, with rates matching your hands-on experience level.
- Predictable Income: Guaranteed full-time hours every single week, meaning steady paychecks you can actually budget around.
- Short Local Commute: Easily accessible facilities right here in Oakville, keeping your daily drive quick and stress-free.
- Great Working Conditions: A bright, tidy, and organized warehouse environment where your safety and day-to-day efficiency come first.
- Quick Onboarding: A straightforward, hassle-free hiring process to get you through the paperwork and onto the floor without delay.

Responsibilities
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Safe Material Movement: Move, stack, and organize heavy inventory across the warehouse floors with high accuracy and care.
- Loading & Unloading: Efficiently handle incoming and outgoing trailers, ensuring freight is transferred safely in a high-volume setting.
- Stock & Order Picking: Pick customer orders accurately and keep picking lanes replenished to keep our workflow moving without delays.
- Pre-Shift Checks: Complete daily safety inspections on your lift truck before starting your shift to make sure the equipment is in top working order.
- Maintain a Safe Site: Stick strictly to facility safety guidelines to protect yourself and your teammates, keeping our workspace accident-free.
- Crew Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with the rest of the warehouse team to hit our daily production and shipping targets together.

Qualifications
What You Need to Qualify
- Valid Certification: A current, active forklift license (Counterbalance, Reach, Dock Stocker, or Walkie).
- Safety-First Mindset: A proven history of operating equipment safely and responsibly in busy, high-traffic industrial settings.
- Dependable Work Ethic: A strong track record of excellent attendance, punctuality, and overall workplace reliability.
- Physical Readiness: The capability to stand for long stretches during your shift and comfortably lift up to 50 lbs when required.
- Full-Time Availability: Ready and able to commit to a steady, full-time shift schedule at our Oakville facility.

Summary
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know so we can work with you to meet your needs.

If you're an experienced individual looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Apply online or email your resume to View email address on randstad.com to join our team!

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.

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 View email address on randstad.com to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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