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Forklift Operator

@ Manpower

Mississauga, Ontario

$21.60–$22.90/hrTemporary1+ years experience
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Overview

Manpower is hiring a Forklift Operator for a logistics and distribution center in Mississauga, ON, on behalf of its client. The role runs warehouse operations across receiving, picking, packing and shipping, moving merchandise with industrial trucks. Pay is $21.60 to $22.90 per hour, with morning, afternoon and night shifts offered.

Pay:

$21.60–$22.90 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate electric industrial trucks to move merchandise
  • Pick, pull and stack merchandise onto pallets
  • Perform daily equipment inspections
  • Support receiving, returns, transfers and shipping
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Requirements summary:

  • At least 1 year operating cherry pickers or similar equipment
  • Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification
  • Comfort working at heights with fall protection
  • Proficiency with RF scanners and voice picking systems
  • Strong attention to detail and counting skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-31
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-31

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsForklift certification

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Full company description

Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done each time, every time.

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  • 100 Manpower Place, Milwaukee, WI 53212, US
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  • Manpower
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  • Interim Recruitment
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Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done…

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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMilwaukee, WI
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1948
SpecialtiesInterim RecruitmentPermanent RecruitmentWorkforce ManagementContingent RecruitmentWorkforce TrendsHiringEmploymentStaffingRecruitingand Career Guidance
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Job description

Our client, a leading logistics and distribution center in Mississauga, ON, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting various departments including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Mississauga, ON

Shifts
Morning: 6:00am to 2:30pm
Afternoon: 2:00pm to 10:30pm
Night: 10:00pm to 6:30am

Pay Range: $21.60 - $22.90 per hour

What's the Job?

  • Operate electric Powered Industrial Trucks such as Order Pickers, Reach Trucks, Rider Jacks, and Sit Down Forklifts to move merchandise and materials within the warehouse.
  • Pick, pull, and stack merchandise, including boxes up to 50 pounds, onto pallets for distribution.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
  • Support various warehouse functions including receiving, returns, damages, transfers, and shipping as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with safety policies and procedures.

What's Needed?

  • At least 1 year of experience operating Cherry Pickers or similar equipment; Reach Truck/Forklift experience is a plus.
  • Ability to acquire and maintain Forklift Certification.
  • Comfort working at heights and wearing fall protection and other PPE.
  • Proficiency with RF scanners, voice picking systems, and other warehouse technologies.
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent counting skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Gain valuable experience operating various warehouse machinery and systems.
  • Be part of a company committed to safety and operational excellence.
  • Potential for ongoing career development within the organization.
  • Work in a location that values diversity and inclusion, encouraging a welcoming workplace for all candidates.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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