material handler - sit-down counterbalance.

Are you a skilled Material Handler in Calgary with the steady hand and precision required to handle high-value quartz and stone surfaces?

Randstad is hiring specialized Sit-Down Counterbalance Operators for a leading distribution team. This isn't your average warehouse gig—it’s a specialized role moving premium products that demands focus and finesse.

We offer competitive weekly pay, access to health and dental benefits (in partnership with Securian Canada), and a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent role within a collaborative, safety-first environment. If you are tired of mindless pallet pushing and want a role that truly challenges and rewards your operating skills, we want you on our team
Location: SE Calgary, AB
Compensation: $20.00 – $21.00/hour (Paid Weekly)

Advantages
Earn a starting wage of $21 per hour, paid weekly.
Access health and dental benefits through Randstad, in partnership with Securian Canada.
Opportunities for a full-time position with the company.
Work with a fantastic team that's collaborative, supportive, and positive.

Responsibilities
Safely operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance and other forklifts to transport materials and products.

Load, unload, and move goods within the warehouse or production area.
Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on forklifts.
Perform inventory checks, data entry, and quality control as needed.
Strictly adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures.

Qualifications
Valid forklift certification, preferably with experience operating sit-down counterbalance forklifts.
Proven experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of order picking, quality control, and data entry.
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safety and quality.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Summary
Ready to Elevate Your Operating Career? If you are an experienced forklift operator ready to take on a rewarding, specialized role right here in Calgary, we encourage you to apply today! Don't miss this chance to become a crucial part of our thriving team.

Fast-track your application using one of these easy options:

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Apply via Email: Send your updated resume directly to our recruiting consultant at View email address on randstad.com. (Please include a brief outline of your relevant experience and use "Material Handler - Calgary" as your subject line so we can process your application immediately!)

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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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