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Forklift Operator

@ IG Machine & Fibers Ltd.

High River, Alberta

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

IKO Industries Ltd. is hiring a Forklift Operator to handle shipping, receiving and warehouse work at its roofing materials plant. The role coordinates inbound and outbound carrier traffic through Outlook and Open Dock. The posting states weekday day shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and at least 2 years of forklift and shipping and receiving experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate inbound and outbound carrier traffic
  • Ensure dock safety and prepare bills of lading
  • Load, unload and tarp shipments
  • Complete cycle counts and organize stock by FIFO
  • Keep dock and warehouse clean

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years forklift experience with current licence
  • 2+ years shipping and receiving experience
  • Ability to flex time as required

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience2+ years
Hours per week42.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities

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Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

Summary of primary job functions

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for the shipping, receiving and warehouse portions of the plant. They will be responsible for communications between the Carriers and the Order Center to ensure efficient scheduling of inbound and outbound traffic through Outlook and Open Dock

Duties and responsibilities

Shipping and Receiving

· Communicates with all Drivers on the dock and yard.

· Ensures Safety rules and protocols are followed by all Drivers.

· Creates, Prints and ensures Drivers sign Bill of Lading for all Shipments.

· Confirms Accuracy of all outbound loads.

· Maintains daily Schedule for all inbound and outbound traffic.

· Co-ordinates with the Order Center as needed.

· Physical receiving of all Production, Plant and Maintenance materials.

· Maintains Dock cleanliness.

Inventory

· Completes cycle counts as required ensure accuracy of inventory & raw material.

Warehouse

· Organize Raw materials and Finished products following FIFO standards.

· Maintain warehouse cleanliness.

Other Duties

· Places Tarps on top of the load when required.

· Using Fall Protection, unroll and layout tarps over the load when required.

· Loads and unloads all deliveries and receiving for the plant when required.

· All other assigned duties.

Qualifications

· 2+ years Forklift experience with current forklift license.

· 2+ years Shipping and Receiving experience including Loading and Offloading.

· Ability to flex time as required.

Hours of Work

· 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday – Friday.

· All scheduled shipping days required by Corporate office

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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