Material Handler / Forklift operator

Location: Milton, ON (Industrial Rd area)
Compensation: $22.00/hr + ample overtime availability
Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hrs/week) Monday to Friday
Available Shifts: Days (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) or Afternoons (3:30 PM – 12:00 AM)

Perks & Benefits

Drive Green Innovation: Step into the thriving EV sector with a pioneer in clean vehicle manufacturing.
Reliable Schedule: Keep your weekends free with fixed, weekday-only shifts.
Overtime Potential: Maximize your weekly take-home pay with steady extra-hours options.
Dynamic Environment: Enjoy a well-rounded shift combining hands-on warehouse flow with machine handling.

Core Responsibilities

Keep our assembly operations running without interruption by directing the flow of raw materials and finished goods:
Material Handling (80%): Unload, audit, package, weigh, and prep parts and customer shipments for rapid distribution.
Equipment Operation (20%): Safely run forklifts to transport, stage, and rack oversized assemblies across the facility.
Inventory Accuracy: Track stock movements, log counts, and update our WIP systems with zero discrepancy.

Qualifications

Forklift Competency: Prior hands-on operating experience or valid forklift certification.
Physical Stamina: Ability to handle sustained physical activity, bending, and regular heavy lifting.
Precision & Reliability: Strong eye for SKUs/part numbers, paired with punctual, dependable attendance.

Advantages
Secured Future: Excellent opportunities to land a permanent position with the company.
Predictable Schedule + Extra Cash: Consistent 40-hour schedules with paid overtime options.
Industry Growth: Get your foot in the door of a future-proof sector.
Zero Delay on Pay: Timely, automated weekly payouts directly to your account.
Coverage When You Start: Immediate medical and dental protection on Day 1.

Responsibilities
Inspect & Receive: Verify incoming inventory against documentation for condition and count accuracy.
Fulfill & Stage: Pick, prepare, and load customer orders accurately and on schedule.
Move Materials: Safely transfer components between internal departments and warehouse bays.
Manage Stock: Run inventory cycle counts, replenish stock, and fix quantity discrepancies.
Track & Log: Input transaction data into company software and maintain required paperwork.

Qualifications
Certified Operator: Valid Lift Truck License with hands-on experience running Counterbalance, Reach Truck, and Order Picker equipment (Fall Arrest certification required).
Warehouse Savvy: Proven track record in picking, packing, and day-to-day warehouse logistics.
Distribution Know-How: Solid understanding of standard distribution procedures and floor safety.

Summary
Ways to apply:

- Apply directly to this ad
- Visit www.randstad.ca to search by job title and apply online
- send your resume on [email protected] with subject line "Forklift operator - Milton"

Disclaimer - This is a general posting for future talent needs at Randstad. By applying, you agree to be added to our talent pool and may be contacted for a general screening as new positions arise. Even if the timing isn't right today, applying now puts you at the top of our list for future openings!

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