Forklift Operator, DC -PM Shift (6 Months Contract)

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.

Become a key player in our operations! Work in a dynamic environment where you'll handle and transport goods with precision. Your mastery of the electric pallet truck and your attention to detail will ensure smooth management of shipments, having a direct impact on the efficiency of our operations.

Position Type: Contract

Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 6:45 PM – 3:15 AM

Contract Duration: November 30, 2026 – June 04, 2027

Previous experience operating material handling equipment (MHE) is considered an asset.

Your role:

• Operates forklift, consistently practicing safe operating habits to load and unload vehicles, transport material and prepare loads for delivery;
• Performs routine and regular preventative maintenance of vehicle advising supervisor of required repairs;
• Complete forklift inspection sheet daily;
• Prepares orders for delivery including identifying, locating and securing material as per shipping memo and completing paperwork;
• Builds and arranges customer orders and loads onto vehicle giving consideration to safety/security of load, minimizing potential for damage in transport, order of use by customer and routing of vehicle. Secures load to vehicle.
• Receives returned material, completes sold sticker for re-delivery or returns material to stock as directed;
• Checks prepared loads for accuracy and completeness, takes the required measure to correct as needed;
• Acts as a Driver’s Helper as required, assisting driver with manually unloading and transporting material;
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

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.