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Forklift Operator - Afternoons

Canada, Edmonton 23.00 CAD / Hour · Job Posted June 30, 2026
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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.

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
  • Supported journey through Randstad—a global leader in talent solutions with expert recruiters dedicated to your success
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