forklift operator.

Are you a skilled Forklift Operator looking for a stable role in a fast-paced environment? Our client, a leading distribution center in Milton, Ontario, is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join their growing team. In this role, you will play a vital part in the manufacturing & logistics sector, ensuring that materials are prepared, loaded, and dispatched efficiently to meet critical delivery deadlines. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for navigating the warehouse safely while maintaining high levels of accuracy in order picking and packing. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a manufacturing & logistics setting and values a safe, productive workplace.

As part of the manufacturing & logistics team, you will utilize your expertise on the Order Picker forklift to manage inventory flow. Whether you are working the day shift or the afternoon shift, your role as a Forklift Operator is essential to the overall success of the distribution center. At Randstad, we understand that a Forklift Operator does more than just move pallets; you are the backbone of the supply chain. This position offers a competitive pay rate of $23 per hour, providing financial stability within the manufacturing & logistics industry.

Because our client operates on a national scale, clear communication is key. While the primary language of the facility is English, this Forklift Operator role may require the ability to understand technical specifications and safety manuals published in English to ensure compliance with international warehouse standards.

Job Location - Milton
Rate of Pay - $23.00
Shift - Day shift 6am - 2pm OR afternoon 2:30pm to 10:30pm
Start – RIGHT AWAY

Advantages
• Competitive compensation of $23 per hour with consistent weekly pay.
• Choice between steady day or afternoon shifts to support your work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable employer in the manufacturing & logistics industry.
• Supportive team environment where safety is the top priority.
• Potential for long-term growth and permanent placement within the organization.
• Access to Randstad’s benefits and employee support programs.

Responsibilities
• Operate an Order Picker forklift safely and efficiently within a high-volume distribution center.
• Prepare and load materials in a timely manner to meet strict delivery deadlines and customer commitments.
• Perform accurate order picking and packing duties using an RF scanner to maintain inventory integrity.
• Conduct daily pre-operational safety checks on the forklift and report any maintenance issues.
• Assist with general labour tasks as assigned, including palletizing, wrapping, and organizing the warehouse floor.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure a safe manufacturing & logistics environment.
• Collaborate with team leads and supervisors to optimize workflow and productivity.
• Ensure all shipments are labeled correctly and ready for transport according to client specifications.

Qualifications
Proven experience operating an Order Picker forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing & logistics setting.
• Proficiency in using RF scanners for inventory tracking and order fulfillment.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in picking and packing processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while meeting production targets.
• Excellent physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs as required for general labour tasks.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow complex verbal and written instructions.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to all health and safety regulations.

Summary
1. Email your resume and forklift license to View email address on randstad.com

t Randstad, we are proud to be a global leader in talent solutions. Our recruiters are experts in the manufacturing & logistics field and are dedicated to finding the perfect match between hardworking candidates and top-tier employers. If you are a motivated Forklift Operator ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply directly on our website or connect with one of our specialized recruiters today. Let us help you build a successful career where you are valued for your contributions and supported every step of the way.

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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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