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Forklift Operator

@ Rona Inc.

Etobicoke, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

RONA Inc. is hiring a full-time forklift operator for its distribution center to handle receiving, loading, and order preparation. The work involves operating forklifts, inspecting equipment and loads, and keeping the warehouse and yard safe. Forklift operator certification is required, with lifting up to 23 kg in varied outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a forklift to load, unload, and store products
  • Inspect equipment, loads, and products and report issues
  • Prepare and assemble orders with accuracy
  • Maintain warehouse and yard cleanliness and safety
  • Record returns and stock adjustments in the system

Requirements summary:

  • Forklift operator certification (license if required)
  • Ability to lift up to 23 kg in varied outdoor conditions
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Team spirit and effective communication
  • Familiarity with materials and stock management procedures

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Employee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 51 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsForklift operator certification
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Employee discount, Paid training

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Job description

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

Join us as a skilled forklift operator! You'll be at the heart of receiving, loading, and handling operations in our distribution center.. With your technical skills and focus on safety, you'll ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Your role:

  • Operate a forklift to load, unload, and store products according to standards
  • Inspect equipment, loads, and products to ensure compliance and report issues
  • Prepare and assemble orders, prioritizing tasks and ensuring accuracy
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment by assisting with warehouse and yard maintenance
  • Record returns and stock adjustments in the system
  • Collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional customer service using SMART principles

What we're looking for:

  • Forklift operator certification (license if required)
  • Capacity for continuous physical work (lifting up to 23 kg) in varied outdoor conditions
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adaptability to changing priorities
  • Team spirit, effective communication, and task autonomy
  • Familiarity with materials and stock management procedures

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

  • An inclusive and safe working environment
  • Promotion of work-life balance
  • Exclusive employee discounts
  • Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
  • Access to the GreenShield+ telemedicine platform, including virtual consultations with healthcare professionals and pharmacy services
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company
  • An employer that’s involved in the community
  • Teamwork and ongoing training
  • A comprehensive training program for all new hires
  • A student incentive program
  • And much more!

If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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