Forklift Operator (temp to perm) Immediate Start

Are you a safety-first Forklift Operator looking for a career rather than just a shift? Join a leading distribution team in Woodstock, Ontario. We are looking for motivated individuals to join a Manufacturing & Logistics division. This role begins as a temporary position but is specifically designed as a gateway to a permanent, lucrative career.

The Role: As a Counterbalance specialist, you will be the engine of our warehouse operations. You’ll be responsible for navigating a high-volume distribution center, using RF scanners for inventory accuracy, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods.

Shift Details:

Pay: $20.25 – $23.37/hour (upon permanent hire)

Proven experience with Counterbalance Forklifts.

Starting rate of $20.25/hr, increasing to $23.37/hr upon permanent placement.

Stable, long-term employment within Woodstock’s growing logistics sector.

Comprehensive Coverage: Eligibility for full health and dental benefits after the probationary period.

Additional earning potential through consistent overtime availability.

Access to temporary employee reward programs and benefits immediately.

Safely and efficiently operate Counterbalance Forklifts to transport, stack, and organize inventory.

Digital Inventory Tracking: Master RF scanner technology to document all stock movements, ensuring 100% data integrity.

Logistics Coordination: Manage the loading and unloading of trailers while cross-referencing physical stock with shipping documentation.

Execute manual material handling, including the consistent lifting of up to 30 lbs.

Perform and document daily pre-shift safety inspections to ensure equipment remains in peak condition.

Partner with the Manufacturing & Logistics team to hit aggressive daily shipping and production goals.

Industry Seasoned: 1+ years of experience navigating busy logistics environments.

Ability to handle manual lifting (up to 30 lbs) and stay active on your feet all shift.

Shift Flexibility: Open to different schedules to keep the supply chain moving.

If you are a qualified Forklift Operator in the Woodstock, Ontario area ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to join a thriving team and advance your career in the manufacturing & logistics field. Our specialized recruiters are dedicated to helping you find the right job to build a successful career.

View email address on randstad.com directly to this posting or go to randstad.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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