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Are you an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a long-term career move in Guelph, Ontario? Our recruiters, who are experts in the manufacturing and logistics sector, are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join a premier automotive manufacturing facility. As a global leader in talent solutions, Randstad is your partner in finding a role that matches your expertise and career ambitions. This Forklift Operator position in Guelph offers a stable, long-term opportunity within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. We are looking for candidates who prioritize safety and have at least one year of experience operating power industrial trucks. Whether you possess an internal or external forklift license, we want to hear from you. This role is essential to the manufacturing and logistics flow, ensuring that parts and materials reach the production line efficiently to keep the automotive manufacturing process moving. In this manufacturing and logistics role, you will be responsible for the safe movement of goods throughout the warehouse and production floor. Safety is the cornerstone of this facility; as a Forklift Operator, you will be expected to adhere to all provincial and company safety standards. If you have experience as a Reach Truck Operator, this is considered a significant asset and will help you stand out in the manufacturing and logistics talent pool. We offer all shifts—days, afternoons, and nights—providing you with the flexibility to choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle while earning a competitive wage of $21/hr.
Job Responsibility:
Operate a forklift safely within an automotive manufacturing environment to move materials and finished goods
Supply production lines with necessary components to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing and logistics operations
Load and unload trailers using power industrial equipment while maintaining high safety standards
Perform daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance issues to the supervisor
Use RF scanners or manual logs to track inventory movement within the manufacturing and logistics system
Maintain a clean and organized workspace to prevent accidents and optimize workflow
Collaborate with the manufacturing and logistics team to meet daily production and shipping targets
Adhere to all Quality Management System (QMS) protocols relevant to the automotive manufacturing industry
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar manufacturing and logistics capacity
Strong spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination for navigating tight aisles in a warehouse
Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members in a loud automotive manufacturing setting
Ability to prioritize safety and follow strict operational procedures
Basic computer literacy for inventory tracking and data entry
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high productivity
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Forklift Operator in a warehouse or factory setting
Valid Forklift License (either an internal certification from a previous employer or an external certificate)
Previous experience in automotive manufacturing is highly preferred
Experience operating a Reach Truck is considered a strong asset
Ability to work 8-hour shifts and remain standing/seated for extended periods
Commitment to workplace safety and a clean criminal background check
Reliability and a strong work ethic to support a 24/7 manufacturing and logistics operation
Nice to have:
Experience operating a Reach Truck
Previous experience in automotive manufacturing
What we offer:
Competitive pay rate of $21/hr with consistent 8-hour shifts
Long-term, stable employment opportunity in the heart of Guelph, Ontario
Choice of shifts (Days, Afternoons, or Nights) to support your work-life balance
Opportunity to work with a global leader in the automotive manufacturing industry
Access to Randstad’s benefits program and specialized career support
A focus on a safe, inclusive, and professional manufacturing and logistics work environment
Paid Weekly + 4% Vacation Pay Added
Competitive benefits package, available to you on your first day