Forklift (Clamp) Operator

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Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner to some of the world's fastest growing and most reputable organizations. For 50 years, it has excelled at tailoring integrated, data driven solutions, fueled by advanced systems and technology, that fulfill complex and challenging distribution needs. Managing 22.5 million square feet operating out of more than 190 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 9,000, it is one of Canada's largest privately owned supply chain solutions companies. Metro Supply Chain is a 2026 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program, recognized for its strategic expertise, culture of innovation and commitment to its people and local communities.

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Material Handler is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using an RF and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate Material Handling Equipment and move material through the facility as required.
• Work in a fast-paced environment building pallets with products to be shipped to fill customer orders.
• Moving product to correct locations by reading & scanning labels.
• Ensure tasks get done on time and accurately.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team focused environment.
• Provide materials to the picking line by physically moving them from stock points along the line, off trailers, and from other storage areas.
• Actively communicate with supervisors and colleagues to effectively handle material and notify them of problems/concerns.
• Stack product in designated areas. Clean up and dispose of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping and place in proper containers or designated areas.
• Demonstrate respect for the organization’s values daily, while maintaining and upholding company policies & procedures
• Other duties as required.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 1-year warehouse experience operating material handling equipment, specifically a clamp truck.
• 1 year or more of operator experience and certification with proven track record for safety.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Customer Centricity
• Fostering Culture
• Collaboration
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Managing Through Change
• Developing Self & Others
• Planning & Results Orientation
• Communication
• Always Improving Mindset
• Business & Financial Savvy

EDUCATION

• Completion of secondary school or college

SHIFT: Monday - Friday, Multiple Shifts

8:00am–4:30pm
2:00pm–10:30pm

Why Join Us

• Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
• The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Life and disability insurance
• Wellness programs to support your family’s well-being
• A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
• Company team wear allowance
• Employee Appreciation Day
• Company sponsored social events
• Community volunteering
  

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace where people feel included and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our Human Resources Team.