warehouse dock worker | calgary.

Are you an experienced forklift operator who knows exactly how to load trailers? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can manage your own work without being micromanaged? If so, we want to talk to you!

Key Responsibilities
Load & Unload: Efficiently move LTL freight using a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift.

Maximize Space & Weight: Strategically load trailers to ensure perfect weight distribution and secure transport.

Dock Flow Management: Maintain a smooth, organized flow of freight across the cross-dock.

Independent Execution: Take ownership of the floor, prioritize tasks, and hit deadlines with minimal supervision.

Safety First: Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure freight is handled undamaged.

What We’re Looking For
Certified Pro: Must have a valid Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift ticket.

Cross-Dock Experience: Background working in a fast-paced cross-dock or trucking (LTL) environment is highly preferred.

Spatial Skills: A strong understanding of how to safely pack and maximize space inside a trailer.

Self-Driven: Someone who shows up on time, works hard, and doesn't need to be watched to get the job done.

Transportation: Must have a reliable vehicle to get to work as the site not transit accessible

Advantages
$21.00 – $23.00 per hour with consistent weekly pay

Thorough onboarding provided to ensure you are completely set up for success.

Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-impact cross-dock environment.
Stable, long-term opportunity with Randstad's growing team.

Responsibilities
Safely operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift to move LTL freight across the dock.
Load and unload various types of trailers, ensuring weight distribution is balanced.
Work independently to prioritize shipments based on departure times.
Scan and track freight using handheld devices to maintain 100% inventory accuracy.
Identify and report any damaged goods before they are loaded for transport.
Maintain a clean and organized dock floor to ensure a safe transition for the morning crew

Qualifications
Valid Forklift Ticket/Certification (Required).

1–2 years of experience operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift.
Previous experience with LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight is a major asset.
Must have CSA-approved steel-toed boots and high-visibility gear.

Summary
Ready to own the afternoon shift? We are looking for a true freight professional who takes safety and efficiency seriously. We are moving quickly to fill this critical spot on our transportation team!

Fast-track your application using one of these easy options:

Email: Send your updated resume and a copy of your valid forklift ticket to View email address on randstad.com or View email address on randstad.com
(Please use "Cross Dock Operator - Calgary" as your subject line so we can process your application immediately).
Online: Apply directly to this posting or register your profile at randstad.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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. show more