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Are you an experienced warehouse professional looking to take the next step in your career with a global leader in talent solutions? Our dedicated team of recruiters are experts in their fields and are currently partnering with a top-tier client in Edmonton to find dedicated professionals for an exciting new role. We are seeking a skilled, reliable Forklift Operator to join a fast-paced environment. This is an ongoing, full-time position offering a steady 40-hour work week on an evening shift (Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM). In this role, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing & logistics operations, ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of freight within a high-volume facility. As a premier opportunity in the manufacturing & logistics sector, this position offers a competitive pay rate of $23.00 per hour and a stable schedule that supports an excellent work-life balance. ... To excel as a Forklift Operator in this specific environment, candidates must possess strong, proven experience in Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping and/or crossdock operations. This LTL and crossdock experience is a strict requirement for the role, as you will be responsible for rapidly unloading incoming shipments and consolidating freight directly onto outbound trailers with minimal storage time. This fast-moving manufacturing & logistics hub relies heavily on your ability to safely maneuver a forklift while managing tight turnaround times and high-volume freight transitions. Working closely with warehouse management, you will ensure all load plans are executed flawlessly and that crossdock efficiency remains optimized.
Job Responsibility
Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to load, unload, and move high-volume freight within an active crossdock facility
Utilize your specialized LTL experience to consolidate, stack, and organize diverse shipments according to outbound trailer manifests
Transfer goods directly from incoming transport vehicles to outbound trailers with speed and accuracy to maintain optimal crossdock flow
Conduct mandatory pre-operational safety inspections on the forklift and report any mechanical issues immediately to the supervisor
Scan, track, and document inventory movements using warehouse management systems to ensure absolute load accuracy
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area aligned with standard manufacturing & logistics safety protocols
Collaborate closely with shunt drivers, dock supervisors, and team members to ensure timely departures of scheduled trailers
Requirements
Proven mastery of forklift operation within a fast-paced manufacturing & logistics environment
Deep operational knowledge of LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) shipping procedures, freight handling, and trailer optimization
Exceptional spatial awareness and precision steering required for navigating tight crossdock layouts and packed trailers
Strong attention to detail to verify shipping labels, piece counts, and bills of lading rapidly under tight deadlines
Solid communication and teamwork skills to coordinate seamlessly with dock staff and supervisors
Robust commitment to safety protocols, heavy machinery guidelines, and defensive driving techniques
What we offer
Competitive compensation of $23.00 per hour with weekly pay cycles
Stable, full-time hours (40 hours per week) with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule
Highly desirable evening shift (4:00 PM to 12:00 AM) that leaves your mornings open
Long-term, ongoing assignment with excellent potential for professional stability and growth
Work inside a modern, safe, and well-organized manufacturing & logistics hub
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