forklift operator.

Experienced Forklift Operator – Material Handling Specialist

Location: Brantford, ON (Top-Tier Industrial Facilities)
Compensation: $21.00 – $24.00 / hour (Reliable Direct Deposit Every Week)
Schedule Options: Day, Afternoon, Night, or 12-Hour Continental Shifts

Ready to step into a high-powered logistics role with a team that values your precision and skill? Randstad Canada is seeking dependable, safety-conscious Forklift Operators to support rapidly growing distribution and manufacturing centers across Brantford.

If you thrive in a dynamic warehouse setting, value guaranteed hours, and want to work in clean, modern facilities, we want to hear from you.

Advantages
- Competitive Pay: $21.00 to $24.00/hr, with guaranteed direct deposit payouts every single week.
- Work-Life Balance: Choose fixed schedules or rotating 12-hour continental shifts to suit your routine.
- Modern Environments: Work inside clean, well-lit, climate-controlled, and organized logistics facilities.
- Career Development: Standout performance leads directly to permanent placement and team-lead pathways.

Responsibilities

- Machinery Operation: Safely maneuver Counterbalance, Raymond Reach, Order Picker, or Electric Walkie lift trucks through high-density storage areas.
- Inbound & Outbound Logistics: Unload trailers, stage outgoing freight, load outbound shipments, and stock high-bay racks efficiently.
- Digital Inventory Tracking: Scan incoming/outgoing stock using RF equipment to ensure accurate inventory levels in the management system.
- Safety & Maintenance: Complete pre-shift vehicle inspections, report maintenance needs, and keep work zones free of hazards.

Qualifications
- Valid Certification: Current license for one or more core lift trucks (Reach, Counterbalance, Order Picker, Dockstocker, or Walkie).
- Hands-On Experience: Minimum of 1 year of recent experience operating material handling equipment in a warehouse, plant, or distribution center.
- Reliability: Proven record of strong attendance, daily punctuality, and a proactive teamwork mindset.
- Safety Commitment: Full commitment to wearing required PPE, adhering to facility protocols, and upholding health and safety standards.

Summary
Ready to Take the Wheel? Don't Wait! These high-paying, full-time operator roles in Brantford will fill fast—secure your spot before shifts sell out!

Apply Right Now:
- Apply Directly to This Posting: Click "Apply Now" to route your resume straight to our localized recruiting team.
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- Download the Randstad App: Grab the Randstad Mobile App on iOS or Android to apply instantly, track application progress, and claim new shifts on the fly.

Note* 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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