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Forklift Operator

@ Staffmax

Winnipeg, Manitoba

$18.23/hrTemporary
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Overview

Staffmax is hiring a temporary Forklift Operator for one of its clients at the Inkster and Route 90 sites. The role moves product between coolers and the production area, handles pallets and tracks inventory with an RF scan gun, on a 7:00am to 3:30pm schedule with pay of $18.23 per hour rising to $19.69 after probation.

Pay:

$18.23 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a forklift between coolers and production
  • Stack, down-stack and wrap pallets
  • Scan and track inventory with an RF scan gun
  • Maintain clean and organized coolers and storage areas

Requirements summary:

  • Previous forklift operating experience required
  • Experience with an RF scan gun required
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Availability to work weekends and split days off
  • CSA-approved steel-toe boots and high-visibility vest

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Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low

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Job description

Job Description

Position: Forklift Operator

Location: Inkster and Route 90
Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Shifts: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Days off: Wednesday and Saturday
Wage-$18.23 to start and after our 3-month probation would go up to $19.69

Position Summary

One of our clients is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting product between coolers and the production area while ensuring materials are available to support efficient production. This role also includes pallet handling, inventory organization, and maintaining a clean and organized cooler environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a forklift to transport product between coolers and the production area.
  • Supply production lines with the required materials and remove finished product as needed.
  • Stack, down-stack, and organize pallets safely and efficiently.
  • Wrap pallets for storage and shipping.
  • Use an RF scan gun to accurately scan and track inventory.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of coolers and storage areas.
  • Follow all food safety, health, and safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other warehouse and production support duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Previous forklift operating experience is required.
  • Experience using an RF scan gun is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Requirements

  • CSA-approved steel-toe boots.
  • High-visibility safety vest.
  • Availability to work weekends.
  • Ability to work a schedule with split days off.

Compensation

  • Starting wage: $18.23 per hour
  • $19.69 per hour after successful completion of the 3-month probationary period.

If you are dependable, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of the team.

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