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Counterbalance forklift operator

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Randstad

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Location:
Canada , Cambridge, Ontario

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Salary:

21.00 CAD / Hour

Job Description:

Are you looking for a new job as a forklift operator, with a competitive hourly wage, and steady working hours? Do you live in the Cambridge area and enjoy working in a clean and friendly warehouse environment? Do you have experience working in a distribution centre environment (3+ years)? If so, we have the perfect opportunity just for you! We are currently hiring forklift operators for a warehouse.

Job Responsibility:

  • Operating counterbalance forklift
  • Load and offload
  • Lifting up to 50lbs
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Ability to safely operate forklifts
  • At least 3 years of forklift experience
  • Must have experience working in a distribution center environment (3 years or more)
  • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
What we offer:
  • Centrally located in Cambridge
  • Competitive hourly pay rate
  • Temporary to permanent opportunity
  • Clean, well-lit, safe warehouse
  • Working with a reputable company

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Expiration:
March 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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