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Counterbalance Forklift Operator

$21 per hour
Full-time

Advantage Personnel

Job Title: Counterbalance Forklift Operator

Job Type: Temporary ongoing with the opportunity to go permanent

Location: Kingston, ON (401 & Middle Rd)

Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Pay Rate : $21.00/hr

This role involves operating a counterbalance forklift, handling various materials, and supporting daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a valid counterbalance forklift certification and is ideal for someone with high attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload a variety of materials
  • Label products, verify shipping information, and confirm destinations
  • Build skids and wrap products for secure transport
  • Work closely with supervisors and co-workers to complete daily tasks
  • Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Valid forklift counterbalance certification
  • Previous forklift operating experience
  • Background in a warehouse or distribution environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work at a fast pace
  • Reliable, hardworking, and committed to safety

Work Conditions:

  • Busy production environment
  • Regular standing and lifting throughout the day

We acknowledge that software used in our recruitment and selection process may have Artificial Intelligence components built in but confirm that all work assignment decisions are made by our expertly trained staff. The position advertised here is for an existing vacancy.

Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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