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Forklift Operator

@ Express Employment Professionals

Calgary, Alberta

$20–$24/hrFull-timeContract
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Overview

Express Employment Professionals is hiring experienced forklift operators for warehouse roles across Calgary, paying $20-$24 per hour with weekly pay. The work involves operating forklift equipment, picking and packing orders, and handling receiving, shipping and inventory tasks, with long-term and temporary-to-permanent options available.

Pay:

$20–$24 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklift equipment safely and efficiently
  • Pick, pack and prepare orders for shipment
  • Use RF scanners to process orders and manage inventory
  • Load, unload, stage and move products

Requirements summary:

  • Previous forklift experience required
  • Experience with reach truck, counterbalance, order picker or similar equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

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Employer posting date
2026-10-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-26
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low

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Express Employment Professionals

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Full company description

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.

LinkedIn followers
189,455
People associated on LinkedIn
14,384
Reported office locations
  • 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
Other recorded names
  • Express Employment International Headquarters
  • Express Employment International
Specialties
  • professional
  • administrative
  • commercial
  • employment
  • jobs
  • staffing
  • personnel
  • career
  • hiring
  • workforce
  • placement
  • temporary
  • human resources
  • skilled trades
  • direct hire
  • light industrial
  • and office services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOklahoma City, OK
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Specialtiesprofessionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce
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Job description

Express Employment Professionals is currently hiring experienced Forklift Operators for a variety of warehouse opportunities throughout Calgary.

We are seeking dependable, safety-conscious individuals with experience operating warehouse equipment in fast-paced environments. Experience with Reach Truck, Counterbalance, Order Picker, Dock Stocker, Walkie Rider, or similar equipment is welcome.

What We Offer:

  • $20-$24 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Full-time opportunities available
  • Long-term and temporary-to-permanent positions
  • Opportunities with established warehouse and distribution clients throughout Calgary

Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklift equipment safely and efficiently
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment
  • Use RF scanners to process orders and manage inventory
  • Load, unload, stage, and move products throughout the warehouse
  • Perform shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as required

Qualifications:

  • Previous forklift experience required
  • Experience operating Reach Truck, Counterbalance, Order Picker, Dock Stocker, Walkie Rider, or similar equipment
  • Experience with RF scanners and warehouse systems is an asset
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
  • Reliable transportation is an asset
  • Valid forklift certification is an asset

How to Apply

Please email your resume to [email protected] with the job title as the subject line.

Apply today with your resume and tell us about your forklift and warehouse experience. We look forward to hearing from you.

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