Operator, forklift

Manpower Services Canada Limit

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Warehouse
  • Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Build pallets
  • Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
  • Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
  • Ship orders
  • Pick orders and stock
  • Make labels and attach to goods
  • Wrap goods
  • Pack and unpack goods
  • Sort, crate and stack goods
  • Store cargo and materials
  • Transport and distribute materials and goods
  • Organize and maintain inventory

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Counterbalanced forklift training
  • Narrow aisle forklift training
  • Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Vehicle and equipment experience

  • Reach trucks
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
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