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Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator (AS353)

@ Express Employment Professionals

Ontario

$20–$22/hrFull-timeContract2+ years experience
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Overview

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Warehouse Associate for its Scarborough client, a manufacturer and distributor of office supplies. The role covers picking, packing, receiving and operating material handling equipment, Monday to Friday 9:30am to 6:00pm at $20-22 per hour, with a possible move to permanent employment.

Pay:

$20–$22 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Pick, pack and prepare customer orders
  • Receive, inspect and put away inventory
  • Operate order pickers, reach trucks and counterbalance forklifts
  • Track inventory with RF scanners and WMS
  • Assist with cycle counts and warehouse audits

Requirements summary:

  • 2-3 years warehouse or distribution experience
  • Experience operating order pickers, reach trucks and counterbalance forklifts
  • Experience with RF scanners
  • Ability to learn Oracle or similar WMS
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Experience2+ years
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities

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Express Employment Professionals

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Full company description

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.

LinkedIn followers
189,455
People associated on LinkedIn
14,384
Reported office locations
  • 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
Other recorded names
  • Express Employment International Headquarters
  • Express Employment International
Specialties
  • professional
  • administrative
  • commercial
  • employment
  • jobs
  • staffing
  • personnel
  • career
  • hiring
  • workforce
  • placement
  • temporary
  • human resources
  • skilled trades
  • direct hire
  • light industrial
  • and office services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOklahoma City, OK
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Specialtiesprofessionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce
Open jobs on Jobsy364
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Job description

Our Scarborough client, a leading manufacturer and distributor of office supplies, is looking for a Warehouse Associate to join their team!

Benefits to you:

  • Evaluation Hire (Temporary to Permanent)
  • Certified as a Great Place to Work
  • Established company with over 55 years in business
  • Full-time hours
  • Great team culture
  • Opportunity for long-term growth and advancement

Responsibilities:

  • Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently
  • Receive, inspect, and put away incoming inventory and shipments
  • Operate warehouse and material handling equipment (Order Picker, Reach Truck, Counterbalance Forklift)
  • Utilize RF scanners and warehouse management systems to track inventory and process orders
  • Load and unload products safely while maintaining inventory accuracy
  • Replenish picking locations and organize inventory within designated warehouse locations
  • Verify product quantities, locations, and order accuracy prior to shipment
  • Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and warehouse audits
  • Maintain productivity levels and meet daily picking and receiving targets
  • Follow all warehouse procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 2-3 years experience in Warehouse or Distribution environment
  • Experience operating Order Picker, Reach Truck, and Counterbalance Forkilft
  • Experience using RF scanners
  • Ability to learn and work with Oracle or similar warehouse management systems
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet daily productivity goals
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50lbs

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Forklift License not required

Compensation and Hours:

  • Monday to Friday: 9:30am to 6:00pm
  • Pay rate: $20-22 per hour

Express Employment Professionals is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants to apply; all reasonable accommodations will be made for people with disabilities. Applicants are advised that artificial intelligence tools may be used to support initial screening based on key words and minimum qualifications. Express provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process upon request. This posting and any associated applicant information will be retained for three years in accordance with provincial regulations.

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