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Forklift Operator

@ Cooper's

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Calgary, Alberta

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Cooper's is hiring a Forklift Operator for a temporary-to-permanent warehouse role paying $20.21 to start. The shift runs 12PM to 8PM Monday to Friday, with training from 10AM to 6PM. The role requires a forklift licence for a sit-down counterbalance electric forklift and gives priority to candidates with at least 3 years of experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts to move materials in the warehouse
  • Load and unload shipments and pick orders
  • Inspect and perform basic maintenance on forklifts
  • Organize stock and maintain inventory records

Requirements summary:

  • Proven forklift operating experience
  • Sit-down counterbalance forklift licence
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely
  • Familiarity with warehouse management systems
  • Basic math skills
  • Good communication and teamwork

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forkliftwarehouse management system (WMS)
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Employer posting date
2026-07-04
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2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Forklift Operator to join our client's warehouse team.

  • This is a Temporary to Permanent Role and pays $20.21 to start. The shift is from 12PM to 8PM Monday to Friday.
  • During the training period the hours are 10AM to 6PM Monday to Friday.
  • This position starts right away and requires a person with a forklift license for a sit down counter balance. This person will be driving a Sit Down Counter Balance Forklift that is electric.
  • Priority is given to people with at least 3 years of experience.

This role is essential for efficiently managing inventory, ensuring safe handling of materials, and maintaining smooth warehouse operations. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where safety, accuracy, and efficiency are paramount.

Duties

  • Safely operate forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse
  • Load and unload shipments with precision, ensuring proper handling of goods
  • Pick and prepare orders accurately using warehouse management systems (WMS)
  • Perform heavy lifting tasks as required, adhering to safety protocols
  • Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance on forklift equipment to ensure optimal operation
  • Assist with inventory management by organizing stock and maintaining accurate records
  • Support warehouse distribution activities by coordinating with team members for efficient workflow
  • Utilize basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying quantities during order picking and packing processes

Requirements

Skills

  • Proven experience operating forklifts,
  • Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) for order processing and inventory control
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
  • Basic math skills for accurate order picking and inventory counts
  • Knowledge of warehouse distribution procedures and safety standards
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team in a warehouse setting is essential
  • Please send a resume as soon as possible as this position starts right away.

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