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Forklift Operator / Order Picker

@ Staffmax

Richmond, British Columbia

$25/hrTemporary
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Overview

Staffmax is hiring a temporary Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate for its client. The role involves operating counterbalance and side loader forklifts, order picking, packing and inventory control in a fast-paced warehouse. Candidates must have proven forklift experience, provide their own PPE, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay:

$25 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate counterbalance and side loader forklifts
  • Pick, pack and prepare orders accurately
  • Perform inventory control using scanners and WMS
  • Maintain accurate inventory and movement records

Requirements summary:

  • Proven counterbalance and side loader forklift experience
  • Warehouse or distribution experience preferred
  • RF scanner and basic computer skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently

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Employer posting date
2026-10-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-11

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Job details

DepartmentGeneral labour
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Job Title: Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate

Job Summary:
Staffmax is working with our client and are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating counterbalance and side loader forklifts, along with strong attention to detail in order picking and inventory control. This role requires a physically fit individual who can work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate counterbalance and side loader forklifts
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders accurately for shipment
  • Perform inventory control using scanners and warehouse management systems
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory and product movements
  • Ensure compliance with workplace safety policies and procedures
  • Must have all PPE (Steel toed Boots High Vis vest and Hard Hat
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating counterbalance and side loader forklifts
  • Previous warehouse or distribution experience preferred
  • Experience using RF scanners and basic computer systems for inventory tracking
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

Working Conditions:

  • Physically demanding role requiring lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
  • Fast-paced warehouse environment
  • Must be able to work inside and outside

Thank you to all candidates that apply we will contact only the qualified and experienced Operators for a briefing and in-person interview

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