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Forklift Operator

@ Doman Building Materials Group Ltd

Abbotsford, British Columbia

$24/hrFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator in Abbotsford, BC, to assemble customer orders, load trucks and handle yard work. The role pays $24 per hour on weekday day shifts (7:30am to 3:30pm), with health benefits and a discounted stock purchase option.

Pay:

$24 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Load and unload building material trucks safely
  • Pick and assemble customer orders for staging
  • Set up lumber for wrapping
  • Maintain a clean and organized yard
  • Assist with general labour tasks

Requirements summary:

  • Counterbalance forklift certification (8,000 to 18,000 lb)
  • Minimum one year of experience
  • Experience in a lumber mill or yard is an asset
  • Ability to lift 50 lb (23 kg)
  • First Aid Certificate is an asset
  • Fluent English, speaking, reading and writing

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insurance
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · workable

Employer posting date
2026-07-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSupply chain & logistics
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCounterbalance forklift certification
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedStock or equity, Employee discount

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Doman Building Materials Group Ltd

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A leading provider of building materials in North America

Full company description

We are a vertically integrated global building materials group. We provide quality products to retailers throughout North America. From basic lumber to next-generation products, we streamline the supply of a broad range of quality building materials. Our company continues to grow through acquisition and will continue to do so, as opportunities and markets present themselves. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, we operate distribution centers, wood treatment plants, specialty sawmills, planing mills, post-peeling facilities across North America, and private timberlands. This distinctive vertical model empowers us to maintain close relationships with the supply chain, guaranteeing retailers the opportunity to procure high-quality products at highly competitive prices. Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol DBM.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1100 Melville St, 1600, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4A6, CA
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Business categories
  • Consumer Goods
  • Building Material
  • Wearables
  • Real Estate
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Doman Building Materials Group Ltd
  • Doman Building Materials Group
Specialties
  • Building Materials Distribution
  • Treated Wood
  • Post and Peel Facilites
  • Lumber manufacturing
  • and Planing mills
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
1,141,125,172

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

We are a vertically integrated global building materials group. We provide quality products to retailers throughout North America. From basic lumber to next-generation products, we streamline the supply of a broad range of quality building materials. Our company continues to grow through acquisition and will continue to do so, as opportunities and markets present themselves. Headquartered in Vancouver, British…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale Building Materials
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1989
SpecialtiesBuilding Materials DistributionTreated WoodPost and Peel FacilitesLumber manufacturingand Planing mills
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Job description

Forklift Operator

Permanent Full-Time

Abbotsford, BC

Reference Number: NWP-BC-ABB-129-040826

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Forklift Operator is responsible for efficiently and accurately assembling products for orders, loading orders onto trucks, loading and unloading production equipment and trucks as necessary.

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Loads and unloads building material supplies safely and promptly on and off delivery trucks.
  • Accurately, efficiently, and safely picks and assembles customer orders for staging.
  • Set up lumber for wrapping.
  • Assists in general labour tasks as required.
  • Maintains a clean and organized yard.
  • Adheres to all work safety rules and regulations.
  • Adheres to customer service commitments.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Certification is required on a counterbalance forklift (8,000 to 18,000 lb capacity).
  • Minimum one (1) year experience is required.
  • Experience working in a lumber mill or lumber yard is desirable.
  • Must have own steel-toed boots.
  • Must be familiar with pulling and staging orders.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds or 23 kilograms.
  • Bending, lifting, and reaching during the course of the shift.
  • First Aid Certificate is an asset.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent Full-Time

Benefits

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Hourly Rate - $24 per hour
  • Health Benefits
  • Option to purchase Doman stock at a discounted price

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm

NOTE: Hours may change due to operational requirements.

Work Location: 33730 Enterprise Avenue, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7T9.

Transportation: Must have own reliable transportation. The site is not located on a bus route.

This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

Doman does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, and select candidates.

Doman welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations
are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview
will be contacted.

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