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Forklift Operator / Material handler

@ Manpower

Brampton, Ontario

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Overview

Manpower is hiring a Forklift Operator / Material Handler on a temporary basis in Brampton, ON, for a warehouse and logistics client. The work covers forklift and order picker operation, RF-scanned picking and receiving, and palletizing and put-away. Pay is stated as $21 per hour on a day shift from 8:30am to 5:00pm.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts and order picker safely and efficiently
  • Use RF scanning for picking, receiving and inventory tasks
  • Load, unload, palletize and wrap orders, then perform put-aways
  • Sort, label and keep the warehouse area clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • Experience operating counterbalance, reach, order picker or walkie forklifts
  • Ability to safely load and unload trucks, containers and trailers
  • Comfort using RF scanners and WMS and shipping documentation
  • Strong attention to detail for receiving and inventory counts
  • Willingness to inspect equipment daily and follow safety and PPE rules

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-02
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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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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Reported office locations
  • 100 Manpower Place, Milwaukee, WI 53212, US
  • 6166 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421, US
  • 7094 Miratech Dr, San Diego, CA 92121, US
  • 1349 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85224, US
  • 1891 Santa Barbara Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601, US
  • 6615 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89119, US
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  • Manpower
Specialties
  • Interim Recruitment
  • Permanent Recruitment
  • Workforce Management
  • Contingent Recruitment
  • Workforce Trends
  • Hiring
  • Employment
  • Staffing
  • Recruiting
  • and Career Guidance
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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…

FieldValue
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 warehouse and logistics operation is seeking a Forklift Operator / Material handler to join their team. As a Forklift Operator / Material handler, you will be part of the warehouse team supporting day-to-day material flow, order fulfillment, and safe equipment operation. The ideal candidate will bring a strong commitment to safety, a focus on accuracy, and the drive to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Job Title: Forklift Operator / Material handler

Location: Brampton, ON

Pay Range: $21

Shift: 8:30am to 5:00pm

What's the Job?

  • Operate order picker safely and efficiently to support warehouse productivity.
  • Operate Raymond Reach and other required forklift equipment (counterbalance, reach, order picker, walkie) in accordance with safety procedures.
  • Use RF scanning to support picking, receiving, and inventory-related tasks.
  • Load and unload orders, including palettizing and wrapping skids, then perform put-aways.
  • Sort, label, and complete other assigned warehouse duties while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

What's Needed?

  • Experience operating forklifts, including counterbalance, reach truck, order picker, and/or walkie equipment.
  • Ability to safely load and unload trucks, containers, and trailers while moving materials efficiently.
  • Comfort using RF scanners and following warehouse management system (WMS) and shipping documentation processes.
  • Strong attention to detail for receiving, verifying quantities, and supporting inventory counts/cycle counts.
  • Willingness to inspect forklifts and equipment daily, report defects, and follow all health and safety regulations and PPE requirements.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to build momentum in a hands-on warehouse role with clear day-to-day responsibilities.
  • Work in a structured environment where safety, accuracy, and teamwork matter.
  • Engage in meaningful tasks across receiving, picking, staging, and inventory support.
  • Develop confidence operating multiple forklift types while following established procedures.
  • Join a team that values clean, organized, and efficient warehouse operations.

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.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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