urgent hiring: order picker forklift - milton.

Are you a highly skilled Material Handling Professional seeking robust job stability, a compressed four-day workweek, and long-term career advancement within the logistics sector? Step into a pivotal role at our state-of-the-art, high-velocity distribution center located in Milton, Ontario. We prioritize operational excellence, uncompromising workplace safety, and a premium work-life balance. Join an industry-leading supply chain organization and drive the continuous flow of global logistics.

Shift Timings:

Crew 2 - Sunday to Wednesday 4pm to 2:30am
Crew 5 - Wednesday to Saturday 5am to 3:30pm
Crew 6 - Wednesday to Saturday 4pm to 2:30am

Core Responsibilities & Impact
Advanced Equipment Operation: Execute safe, highly efficient material handling utilizing Order Picker forklifts to optimize daily picking, staging, and put-away operations.

Dynamic Facility Navigation: Maneuver expertly throughout a fast-paced, high-capacity warehouse environment, demonstrating strong proficiency and safety compliance while operating at elevated heights.

High-Volume Fulfillment: Drive inventory control and accelerate outbound order processing with a rigorous focus on throughput speed and pinpoint accuracy.

Safety & Compliance Leadership: Champion a zero-incident safety culture by strictly enforcing warehouse health and safety guidelines, material handling protocols, and daily preventative equipment inspections.

Cross-Functional Synergy: Collaborate seamlessly with the broader supply chain and logistics operations teams to maximize workflow efficiency, eliminate bottlenecks, and elevate overall facility productivity.

Advantages
Premium Facility Environment: Operate within a state-of-the-art, high-velocity distribution hub strategically located in Milton, Ontario.

Competitive Compensation: Earn an attractive base rate of $22.50 per hour, backed by consistent, dependable weekly hours for optimal financial stability.

Optimized Work-Life Balance: Capitalize on a highly desirable Friday-to-Monday compressed schedule, providing extensive mid-week flexibility and continuous operational momentum.

Safety & Operational Excellence: Thrive in a progressive, safety-first organizational culture dedicated to continuous improvement and best-in-class logistics practices.

Accelerated Career Trajectory: Unlock robust pathways for long-term professional development, internal mobility, and strategic advancement within supply chain and warehouse management.

Responsibilities
Specialized Equipment Utilization: Expertly maneuver Order Picker machinery to execute precise order fulfillment, strategic inventory put-away, and seamless material routing throughout the facility.

Elevated Environment Navigation: Perform complex picking tasks safely and proficiently at extended heights within a fast-paced, high-capacity vertical storage environment.

Performance & Precision: Sustain optimal operational throughput and rigorous inventory accuracy to drive high-performance daily logistics and supply chain objectives.

Regulatory & Safety Compliance: Enforce a zero-incident culture by strictly adhering to risk mitigation strategies, equipment guidelines, and comprehensive warehouse compliance standards.

Workflow Optimization: Foster cross-functional collaboration and operational synergy to streamline processes, eliminate bottlenecks, and elevate team-driven warehouse execution.

Qualifications
Demonstrated MHE Proficiency: Proven operational expertise utilizing Order Picker equipment within complex warehouse or high-capacity distribution centers.

Active Regulatory Credentials: Possess a valid and current Material Handling Equipment (MHE) certification/license, ensuring full regulatory and operational compliance.

Elevated & Dynamic Capability: High proficiency and comfort performing precise material handling tasks at extended heights within a high-velocity logistics ecosystem.

Safety & Operational Excellence: Unwavering commitment to a safety-first culture, cross-functional collaboration, and achieving high-performance fulfillment metrics.

Regional Supply Chain Experience: Prior warehousing or logistics background specifically within the Ajax and Durham Region network is highly valued as a strategic asset.

Summary
To be considered for this high-impact role, please submit your updated professional resume and active MHE certification directly to our talent acquisition team:

Email Direct: View email address on randstad.com

Subject Line: Application – Order Picker Forklift Operator - Milton

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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