Forklift Sit Down Counterbalance Job at Randstad (Calgary)

Forklift Operator - Sit Down Counterbalance

Randstad is urgently hiring skilled professionals to find a stable home with a f...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

21.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 28, 2026

Requirements

Must hold a current, valid certification for a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift
1 to 2 years of solid, hands-on experience operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance machine in a fast-paced environment
Must own and consistently wear CSA-approved steel-toed boots
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs as needed and working an active, on-the-go shift
A strong track record of punctuality and a readiness to commit to a steady, long-term role

Job Responsibility

Safely and efficiently operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance Forklift to move pallets and freight throughout the facility
Load and unload inbound and outbound trailers, ensuring weight is properly distributed and secured
Stage freight on the busy shipping dock to ensure strict daily delivery deadlines are consistently met
Utilize handheld RF scanners to accurately pick orders and maintain 100% inventory accuracy

What we offer

Competitive starting wage
Consistent steady hours
Clean, well-lit professional environment
Reliable weekly pay via direct deposit
Well-maintained equipment
We move fast to get you interviewed and working as soon as possible

Fulltime

Cross dock forklift operator - reach and sit down counterbalance

Join a fast-paced, high-volume logistics team where your forklift skills keep th...

Location

Canada , Edmonton

Salary:

21.00 - 25.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 01, 2026

Requirements

Hold a valid forklift license for reach truck and sit down forklift
Possess a reliable way to drive to our Edmonton location
Strong, proven forklift experience, ideally within a cross-dock or LTL environment
Physical fitness required to meet the agility and stamina demands of a high-volume warehouse
Safety-focused work ethic, a reputation for excellent attendance, and the ability to start work immediately
Ability to commit to one of our core shifts: Shift A: 3:00 AM – 11:30 AM, Shift B: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Valid forklift certification for both reach truck and sit-down counterbalance forklifts
Previous cross dock, LTL, warehouse, or freight handling experience preferred
Experience operating electric forklifts required
Physically fit and able to lift/move boxes up to 50 lbs consistently

Job Responsibility

Drive forklifts safely to load, unload, and move LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) freight
Navigate a fast-paced cross-dock environment efficiently to keep up with high-volume shipments
Maintain a safe, organized, and productive workspace under tight timelines
Earn a permanent, full-time position after a few months based on your great performance and attendance
Operate electric sit-down counterbalance forklifts in a busy cross dock/LTL environment
Use stand-up stock picker equipment to pick and put away product
Load, unload, move, and organize freight and product safely and efficiently
Stock loose pick bins and pick customer orders accurately
Re-barcode cases and return products to high bay storage
Assist with inventory put-away during delivery days (800–1200 cases shared across team)

What we offer

Competitive pay ranging from $21–$25/hour
Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
Opportunity for long-term career growth and permanent placement
Stable full-time hours with consistent scheduling
Fast-paced team-oriented warehouse environment
Hands-on work with modern electric forklift equipment
Supportive and safety-focused workplace culture
Overtime opportunities may be available during busy periods
Immediate start available

Fulltime

Cross Dock- Sit Down Counterbalance Operator

Are you the kind of forklift operator who knows exactly how LTL freight needs to...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

22.00 - 23.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 30, 2026

Requirements

Valid Forklift Ticket/Certification (Required)
Must be available for afternoon training before moving to the regular night shift
1–2 years of experience operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift
Previous experience with LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight is a major asset
Must have CSA-approved steel-toed boots and high-visibility gear

Job Responsibility

Orchestrate Cross-Dock Flow: Hustle, stage, and transfer Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight efficiently across a bustling transit dock
Engineer Trailer Loads: Strategically position freight on trailers, applying expert knowledge of weight distribution and cube utilization to ensure safe transit
Command the Floor Autonomously: Manage your daily workflow independently without the need for micromanagement, taking full accountability for dock efficiency
Master the Machine: Maintain a rapid, highly precise pace operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift in a high-volume, dynamic environment
Safely operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift to move LTL freight across the dock
Load and unload various types of trailers, ensuring weight distribution is balanced
Work independently to prioritize shipments based on departure times
Scan and track freight using handheld devices to maintain 100% inventory accuracy
Identify and report any damaged goods before they are loaded for transport
Maintain a clean and organized dock floor to ensure a safe transition for the morning crew

What we offer

$22.00 – $23.00 per hour with consistent weekly pay
Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Keep your weekends free!
Thorough onboarding provided to ensure you are completely set up for success
Convenient Southeast Calgary location with free on-site parking
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-impact cross-dock environment
Stable, long-term opportunity with Randstad's growing team

Fulltime

Sit down counterbalance operator

Join a fast-paced, high-volume distribution hub in Calgary where your precision ...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

21.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 30, 2026

Requirements

Must hold a current, valid certification for a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift
1 to 2 years of solid, hands-on experience operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance machine in a fast-paced environment
Must own and consistently wear CSA-approved steel-toed boots
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs as needed and working an active, on-the-go shift
A strong track record of punctuality and a readiness to commit to a steady, long-term role

Job Responsibility

Safely and efficiently operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance Forklift to move pallets and freight throughout the facility
Load and unload inbound and outbound trailers, ensuring weight is properly distributed and secured
Stage freight on the busy shipping dock to ensure strict daily delivery deadlines are consistently met
Utilize handheld RF scanners to accurately pick orders and maintain 100% inventory accuracy

What we offer

Starting Pay of $21.00 per hour with reliable weekly pay via direct deposit
Consistent hours so you always know what your paycheck will look like
Work in a well-lit, professional facility with well-maintained equipment
We move fast to get you interviewed and working as soon as possible

Fulltime

Sit Down Counterbalance Cross Dock Operator

Step into a critical role at a major transportation hub where your expertise dic...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

22.00 - 23.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 01, 2026

Requirements

Valid Forklift Ticket/Certification (Required)
Must be available for afternoon training before moving to the regular night shift
1–2 years of experience operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift
Previous experience with LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight is a major asset
Must have CSA-approved steel-toed boots and high-visibility gear
Must drive

Job Responsibility

Safely operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift to move LTL freight across the dock
Load and unload various types of trailers, ensuring weight distribution is balanced
Work independently to prioritize shipments based on departure times
Scan and track freight using handheld devices to maintain 100% inventory accuracy
Identify and report any damaged goods before they are loaded for transport
Maintain a clean and organized dock floor to ensure a safe transition for the morning crew

What we offer

$22.00 – $23.00 per hour with consistent weekly pay
Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Keep your weekends free!
Thorough onboarding provided to ensure you are completely set up for success
Convenient Southeast Calgary location with free on-site parking
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-impact cross-dock environment
Stable, long-term opportunity with Randstad's growing team

Fulltime

Sit Down Counterbalance - Cross Dock

Are you the kind of forklift operator who knows exactly how LTL freight needs to...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

22.00 - 23.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 28, 2026

Requirements

Valid Forklift Ticket/Certification (Required)
Must be available for afternoon training before moving to the regular night shift
1–2 years of experience operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift
Previous experience with LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight is a major asset
Must have CSA-approved steel-toed boots and high-visibility gear

Job Responsibility

Safely operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift to move LTL freight across the dock
Load and unload various types of trailers, ensuring weight distribution is balanced
Work independently to prioritize shipments based on departure times
Scan and track freight using handheld devices to maintain 100% inventory accuracy
Identify and report any damaged goods before they are loaded for transport
Maintain a clean and organized dock floor to ensure a safe transition for the morning crew

What we offer

$22.00 – $23.00 per hour with consistent weekly pay
Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Keep your weekends free!
Thorough onboarding provided to ensure you are completely set up for success
Convenient Southeast Calgary location with free on-site parking
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-impact cross-dock environment
Stable, long-term opportunity with Randstad's growing team

Fulltime

Material Handler – Sit-Down Counterbalance

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

20.00 - 21.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 28, 2026

Requirements

Valid forklift certification, preferably with experience operating sit-down counterbalance forklifts
Proven experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of order picking, quality control, and data entry
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safety and quality
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Job Responsibility

Safely operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance and other forklifts to transport materials and products
Load, unload, and move goods within the warehouse or production area
Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on forklifts
Perform inventory checks, data entry, and quality control as needed
Strictly adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures

What we offer

Earn a starting wage of $21 per hour, paid weekly
Access health and dental benefits through Randstad, in partnership with Securian Canada
Opportunities for a full-time position with the company
Work with a fantastic team that's collaborative, supportive, and positive

Heavy Equipment Forklift Operator

We serve as the ultimate operational lifeline for Calgary's industrial sector, d...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

23.00 - 28.00 USD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 25, 2026

Requirements

extensive, hands-on experience and validated technical dexterity piloting both indoor counterbalance and outdoor rough-terrain forklifts
sit down counter balance experience
must be comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds regularly
able to maintain accuracy in packing and shipping
keep the workspace tidy and organized
adhere to warehouse safety guidelines and procedures
must live in the Calgary area
possess immediate availability
hold a valid driver's license and own a reliable vehicle

Job Responsibility

Drive daily warehouse operational flows, enforcing elite organizational standards and maximizing space efficiency without compromising safety
Master heavy industrial machinery, safely operating both sit-down counterbalance and rugged, rough-terrain forklifts to transport and stage critical assets
Enforce immaculate quality control protocols, meticulously logging and auditing technical documentation for every incoming and outgoing asset
Rally alongside a high-velocity logistics team to crush performance benchmarks and maintain fluid operations during peak seasonal surges
Anchor the front-line workflow during a reliable 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM day shift, executing smooth handoffs and ensuring an uninterrupted supply chain
Streamline the receiving process by unloading freight and conducting meticulous audits of received goods to ensure inventory integrity
Orchestrate the staging and preparation of products to maximize shipment throughput and minimize delays
Manage high-volume packaging and labeling with a focus on structural security and 100% address accuracy
Serve as the first line of defense in quality control, identifying structural or aesthetic defects and escalating issues to the leadership team
Handle physical logistics with precision, including sorting, labeling, and organized inventory placement

What we offer

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive work environment

Fulltime

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