Heavy Forklift Operator Job at Randstad (Edmonton)

Heavy Forklift Operator

Join our team as a Heavy Forklift Operator and be at the forefront of our operat...

Location

United States , Blytheville

Salary:

Not provided

Lexicon, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of experience operating heavy forklift
Must be able to operate a forklift and pass heavy forklift training program
Must be able to load and unload 35,000 pounds and up
Must be able to lift 100 lbs. or less, bend, stoop, lift, and carry frequently
Excessive amount of pushing/pulling from the waist
Exposed to temperature fluctuations and loud noises
Requires a considerable amount of overtime including working weekends
The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required
Must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards

Job Responsibility

Safely transport materials throughout the property
Load and unload products from and onto flatbed trailers and rail cars
Ensure materials are safely placed in the proper position
Pull and prepare products for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded
Understand the load limits of wood products and proper placement of dunnage for safe transfer of loads
Verify load accuracy, check the load count, stability, and product for damage, must report variances as necessary
Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
Complete and submit the daily inspection of equipment report to supervisor
Meet loading and unloading time constraints
Adhere to all company safety/OSHA rules and regulations

What we offer

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
HSA with Employer Contributions
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401k with Company Match
Lexicon University provides free career development and training
Paid WEEKLY

Fulltime

New

Heavy Forklift Operator - Fabrication

Join our team as a Heavy Forklift Operator and be at the forefront of our operat...

Location

United States , Blytheville

Salary:

Not provided

Lexicon, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of experience operating heavy forklift
Must be able to operate a forklift and pass heavy forklift training program
Must be able to load and unload 35,000 pounds and up
Must be able to lift 100 lbs. or less, bend, stoop, lift, and carry frequently

Job Responsibility

Safely transport materials throughout the property
Load and unload products from and onto flatbed trailers and rail cars
Ensure materials are safely placed in the proper position
Pull and prepare products for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded
Understand the load limits of wood products and proper placement of dunnage for safe transfer of loads
Verify load accuracy, check the load count, stability, and product for damage, must report variances as necessary
Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
Complete and submit the daily inspection of equipment report to supervisor
Meet loading and unloading time constraints
Adhere to all company safety/OSHA rules and regulations

What we offer

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
HSA with Employer Contributions
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401k with Company Match
Lexicon University free career development and training

Fulltime

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

New

Forklift Operator

Are you an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a stable, long-term opportu...

Location

Canada , Guelph

Salary:

21.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 18, 2026

Requirements

Valid external forklift operator license or certification (specifically for propane counterbalance forklifts) is strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience working as a forklift operator or material handler, ideally within an automotive or heavy manufacturing environment
Absolute flexibility to work a mandatory rotating shift schedule (days, afternoons, and nights) changing every two weeks
Ability to perform physical tasks associated with the role, including safely mounting/dismounting equipment and lifting up to 50 lbs if necessary
Reliable transportation to attend shifts at the Guelph, Ontario facility punctually
Strong track record of reliability, punctuality, and adherence to workplace safety standards

Job Responsibility

Safely operate a propane counterbalance forklift to transport materials, parts, and finished automotive components across the facility
Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments from trailers, flatbeds, and storage racks accurately
Supply production and assembly lines with raw materials in a timely manner to maintain continuous workflow
Stack and organize pallets, containers, and materials in designated storage zones according to facility safety layouts
Perform daily pre-operational inspections on the propane forklift, reporting any mechanical issues or maintenance needs immediately
Verify inventory documentation, shipping manifests, and product labels to ensure correct stock placement
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace in compliance with automotive manufacturing safety regulations
Collaborate effectively with production supervisors, material handlers, and other logistics team members to meet daily throughput targets

What we offer

Competitive hourly pay rate starting at $21.00 per hour
Attractive shift premiums provided for afternoon and night rotations to maximize your earning potential
Consistent full-time hours within a stable and growing sector of the automotive industry
Opportunity to work with an industry-leading employer using modern material handling equipment
Comprehensive onboarding and on-site safety training tailored to automotive manufacturing workflows

Fulltime

Forklift Operator

As a Forklift Operator, you'll be essential in transporting materials and produc...

Location

United States , Camden

Salary:

Not provided

Canfor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 1-2 years of experience operating forklifts, with specific experience on heavy-duty forklifts, preferably in a remanufacturing or industrial setting
Strong understanding of forklift operation and safety practices. Ability to handle large, heavy materials with precision
Capability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting heavy objects, standing for long periods, and working in various weather conditions
Keen eye for detail to ensure accurate placement and secure handling of materials
Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others

Job Responsibility

Safely and efficiently operate the forklift to move lumber and other materials around the plant
Load and unload trucks with incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accurate and secure placement
Organize and stack materials in designated areas to maintain a clean and orderly yard
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues
Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on the forklift to keep it in good working order
Work closely with other team members, including production staff and supervisors, to ensure smooth operations

What we offer

Learning opportunities for skill development at every career stage
competitive compensation
industry-leading benefits for employees and their families

Fulltime

Sit-down Counterbalance Forklift Operator

Step off the standard pallet-pushing assembly line and take command of a high-ve...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

22.00 - 23.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 07, 2026

Requirements

Must hold a valid Forklift Ticket/Certification
Requires availability for initial afternoon training before transitioning to a permanent night shift
1–2 years of hands-on experience operating a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift
Prior experience handling Less Than Truckload (LTL) freight is highly preferred
Must possess CSA-approved steel-toe boots and high-visibility safety wear

Job Responsibility

Operat a Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently to manage heavy LTL freight traffic on a fast-paced dock
Load and unload diverse transport trailers, meticulously balancing and securing weight distribution for safe transit
Prioritize daily shipments independently to consistently meet demanding dispatch and departure timelines
Inspect incoming and outgoing freight to proactively detect, document, and report damages or discrepancies
Maintain a clean, orderly, and hazard-free dock environment, ensuring a seamless and safe handoff to the morning shift

What we offer

Competitive Compensation: $22.00–$23.00/hour with dependable weekly direct deposit
Predictable Schedule: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Enjoy a stress-free afternoon commute and open weekends
Comprehensive Training: Full onboarding to set you up for success from day one
Easy Access: Located in Southeast Calgary with free, convenient on-site parking
Dynamic Environment: Gain experience in a fast-paced, high-impact cross-dock facility
Career Growth: A stable, long-term role with an industry-leading logistics company

Fulltime

New

Forklift Operator

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Forklift Operator to join our ma...

Location

Canada , Brantford

Salary:

22.00 - 25.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 27, 2026

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of forklift experience
Valid forklift license is an asset
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Completion of high school education or equivalent
Experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Physically able to complete 8-hour warehouse shift

Job Responsibility

Safely operate counterbalance forklifts to transport inventory across loading docks, storage zones, and production lines
Conduct daily inspections on heavy machinery and counterbalance equipment prior to use, and immediately report any maintenance or safety concerns
Efficiently load and unload incoming and outgoing freight from trailers, shipping containers, and skids using mechanical equipment or manual handling as needed
Inspect loads for accuracy and deliver essential materials to production lines just-in-time to support uninterrupted facility output
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment while strictly adhering to all occupational health and safety standards
Additional duties as assigned

What we offer

Weekly pay schedule
Monday to Friday, day shifts
Temporary with potential for permanent employment

Fulltime

New

Shipper / Forklift Operator

Location

Canada , Ottawa

Salary:

21.00 USD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 27, 2026

Requirements

Must possess a valid and current Forklift License for a sit-down forklift and order picker.
Capacity to perform heavy lifting and manual labor for the majority of the workday.
Reliable transportation to the Ottawa site for a 7:00 AM start time.
Immediate availability to start and integrate into the team.
Strong English language proficiency is required for this specific worksite.

Job Responsibility

Operate a propane-powered forklift and order picker (cherry picker) safely and efficiently to move materials throughout the warehouse.
Perform manual material handling and heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) for approximately 60% of the shift.
Conduct manual order picking with a high degree of accuracy to meet daily shipping targets.
Assist with general warehouse organization, cleaning, and support tasks as required.
Adhere to all safety protocols and warehouse standards to maintain a secure working environment.

What we offer

Competitive pay rate of $21/hour.
Consistent daytime schedule (Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM) providing excellent work-life balance.
Supportive, small-team environment where your contributions are noticed and valued.
Gain valuable experience during the peak season of a reputable local employer.
Weekly pay through Randstad’s streamlined payroll system.

Fulltime

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