Forklift Operator (Contract to Permanent)

Forklift Operator (Warehouse)
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Pay: $16.00–$19.00 per hour
About the Opportunity:
Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator for a full-time, permanent position with one of our valued clients in the distribution industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced warehouse environment with consistent hours and long-term stability.
Key Responsibilities:
Receive and process incoming shipments accurately and efficiently

Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move, load, and organize products

Pick and pack orders based on customer requirements

Maintain accurate inventory organization and warehouse cleanliness

Prepare shipping documentation and ensure all outgoing orders are properly recorded

Inspect incoming goods for accuracy and quality, reporting any discrepancies

Initiate and document claims for damaged, missing, or incorrect items

Support general warehouse operations as needed

Qualifications:
Previous experience operating forklifts in a warehouse setting

Valid forklift certification is considered an asset

Experience working with fresh produce is required

Familiarity with RF scanners is preferred

Strong attention to detail with solid problem-solving abilities

Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Availability to work weekends as required

What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage

Full-time, permanent opportunity

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to grow within a stable organization

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