Day Shift Forklift Specialist

We are seeking a dependable, safety-focused Forklift Operator for a steady day-shift position at our Paris warehouse. You will handle freight, stage orders, load/unload trailers, and maintain an organized storage environment with consistent Monday-to-Friday day hours.

Position Overview
Location: Paris
Shift: Day Shift, continental rotational
Pay Rate: $21.00 – $24.00 / hour
Type: Full-Time

Core Responsibilities
Safely operate counterbalance and reach forklifts in active warehouse aisles.
Load, unload, and transfer palletized freight from trucks and shipping docks.
Use RF scanners to stage, track, and locate stock for outbound shipments.
Conduct and document daily pre-shift equipment safety inspections.
Support general warehouse duties, including wrapping pallets and light inventory checks.

Key Requirements
Valid forklift operator certification (Counterbalance/Reach preferred).
1 year of experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
CSA-approved steel-toe safety boots.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work comfortably on your feet.
Reliable transportation to the Paris facility.

Advantages
Competitive Pay: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour with reliable weekly pay.
Balanced Schedule: Straight day shifts (Monday to Friday) with no mandatory evening or weekend rotations.
Overtime Opportunity: Extra earning potential with overtime hours available.
Safe Environment: Modern facility, clean warehouse lanes, and well-maintained lifting equipment.
Long-Term Stability: Full-time placement with growth, cross-training, and health/dental benefit options.

Responsibilities
Safely maneuver powered industrial forklifts (counterbalance and reach trucks) through warehouse aisles.
Load and unload palletized freight from inbound and outbound trailers and shipping bays.
Accurately stage products, pull materials, and relocate inventory using RF scanning devices.
Perform daily pre-operational equipment inspections and record maintenance checklists.
Assist with light warehouse upkeep, pallet wrapping, and routine inventory counts.

Qualifications
Valid, up-to-date Forklift Operator Certification (Counterbalance and/or Reach preferred).
Minimum 1 year of direct hands-on warehouse forklift experience.
Must supply CSA-approved steel-toe safety boots.
Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs periodically and stand or move as required.
Strong safety focus, dependable punctuality, and reliable transportation to the Paris facility.

Summary
Ways to apply:

- Apply directly to this ad
- Visit www.randstad.ca to search by job title and apply online
- send your resume on [email protected] with subject line "forklift operator - Paris

Disclaimer - This is a general posting for future talent needs at Randstad. By applying, you agree to be added to our talent pool and may be contacted for a general screening as new positions arise. Even if the timing isn't right today, applying now puts you at the top of our list for future openings!

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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