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Forklift Operator
@ Can Art Aluminum Extrusion
Mississauga, Ontario
Overview
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator at its Mississauga plant to safely move, stage and store aluminum material and operate counterbalance and combi lift trucks. The role is a night shift, Sunday to Thursday, 11:30 PM to 7:30 AM, at $26.30 to $26.80 per hour, eligible for overtime. The posting requires a counterbalance forklift licence, at least two years of forklift experience and work authorization in Canada without sponsorship.
Pay:
$26.30–$26.80 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate counterbalance and combi lift trucks
- Stage, stack and organize finished and unfinished material
- Complete daily forklift maintenance checks at shift start
- Keep walkways, warehouse and shipping area clear and clean
- Support racking and packing as needed
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid counterbalance forklift licence
- Minimum 2 years of forklift driving experience
- Manufacturing plant experience is an asset
- Combi lift and heavy or long load experience is an asset
- Work authorization in Canada without sponsorship
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | overtime, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training |
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Can Art Aluminum Extrusion
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Aluminum extruder and value-add services for automotive, building & construction, industrial and many more industries.
Full company description
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder, anodizer and fabricator of standard and custom aluminum profiles. We have built a reputation for uncompromised quality, responsive service, and a commitment to growth in the markets we service across North America. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today. Our Windsor facility is IATF 16949:2016 certified.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,528
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 225
- Reported office locations
- 85 Parkshore Dr, Brampton, Ontario L6T 5M1, CA
- 428 Jutras Dr S, Windsor, Ontario N8N 5C4, CA
- 711 Gana Ct, Mississauga, Ontario L5S 1P2, CA
- Business categories
- Mining
- Precious Metals
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Can Art Aluminum Extrusion
- Specialties
- Aluminum
- Anodizing
- Extrusion
- Fabrication
- Automotive
- Battery Box
- Structures
- Curtain Wall
- and Aluminum Extrusion
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder, anodizer and fabricator of standard and custom aluminum profiles. We have built a reputation for uncompromised quality, responsive service, and a commitment to growth in the markets we service across North America. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today. Our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Brampton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1988 |
| Specialties | AluminumAnodizingExtrusionFabricationAutomotiveBattery BoxStructuresCurtain Walland Aluminum Extrusion |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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ABOUT US
Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today.
WHO WE ARE
At Can Art, we take pride in our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With the versatility to adapt to a wide range of profiles, Can Art serves the Architectural, Automotive, Consumer base and Industrial Distribution sectors.
WHAT WE OFFER
We aim for a work environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Training and career development – we're committed to helping you grow and succeed.
- RRSP matching from day one – to help you plan for your future.
- Exclusive perks through Perkopolis – enjoy discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and more.
- Fun, inclusive employee events – like our summer BBQs and festive holiday parties.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support whenever you need it.
- Employee safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
POSITION SUMMARY
The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe handling and storage of material and the safe operation of a forklift.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Safely operate the counterbalance and combi lift trucks
- Comply with all safety and quality related policies, procedures, and system requirements
- Complete daily forklift maintenance checks at shift start-up to ensure trucks are in good working condition
- Ensure that the racking stations do not have to wait for bundles and the packing machine is unloaded in a timely manner
- Safely stage and stack finished and unfinished material
- Ensure sludge bins and baler are emptied as required
- Maintain a clean warehouse and shipping/receiving area. Remove any garbage/cardboard/wood and sweep as needed
- Ensure all walkways are clear at all times
- Ensure scrap is cut and bundled in a timely manner
- Organize the shipping area, clear the dock, and stage shipments for the next day
- Ensure wood is organized
- Perform any other job duties as assigned by your manager or shift supervisor, including providing support in Racking and Packing as needed
- Responsible to follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Can Art Company Policies
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid forklift license (counterbalance)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience driving a forklift
- Experience in a manufacturing plant is an asset
- Experience with a combi lift is an asset
- Experience with heavy loads and long material (35 feet+) is an asset
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to perform well under pressure
- Ability to deal with people tactfully and professionally
- Ability to work both independently and in a team; prepared to help other team members as needed
- Strong attention to detail
- Basic computer skills are required
- Authorization to work in Canada without sponsorship is required.
Pay Rate: $26.30 - $26.80
Eligible for overtime (as applicable)
WORK SCHEDULE AND LOCATION
- Plant Environment
- Working in an environment with chemicals and aluminum profiles
- Exposure to loud noise and heat
- Night Shift, Sunday to Thursday, 11:30PM – 7:30AM
Can Art is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran’s status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.
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