forklift operator - bedford, ns.

Forklift position (Stand up) - Reach truck - Bedford, NS

Are you looking to take your warehousing career to the next level with an industry leader? We are looking for two (2) skilled Forklift Operators to join our team. In this role, you will be a vital part of our supply chain, ensuring products are moved safely and efficiently through our facility. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, pride yourself on safety, and have solid experience operating a stand-up forklift, we want to hear from you!

Quick Job Overview:

Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour
Shift: Stable Night (10 PM - 6 AM) Saturday - Wednesday
License Requirement: Must possess a valid, current Forklift Operator license/certification (specifically for Stand-Up models).

Advantages
Competitive Pay: Starting rate of $22.00 per hour.
Consistent Schedule: Steady night shift hours with consecutive days off (Saturday through Wednesday).
Comprehensive Training: Dedicated 2-day daytime onboarding to set you up for absolute success.
Supportive Leadership: Work under a structured team with direct reporting to an experienced supervisor.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate a stand-up forklift to transport, stage, and store products throughout the warehouse.
Load and unload incoming and outgoing trailers accurately according to shipping schedules.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through basic warehouse maintenance and upkeep.
Perform general labor tasks as required, including manually lifting and moving items weighing up to 50 lbs.
Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, guidelines, and warehouse best practices.

Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 1+ year of warehouse experience operating a stand-up forklift (2–3 years of stand-up experience is highly preferred).
Physical Capability: Ability to comfortably perform general labor and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
Availability: Must be able to commit to the required schedule, including the temporary daytime training and the regular night shift.
Background Check: Success in this role requires passing a standard background check prior to onboarding.
Assets (Nice-to-Have): Previous experience working specifically as a Material Handler is a strong asset.

Summary
Ways to apply:

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- Visit to search by job title and apply online
- send your resume on View email address on randstad.com with Subject line - Forklift operator - Bedford, NS

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.

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