Posted 4 months ago
Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator (Full time)
@ Gillfor Distribution
London, Ontario
Overview
Gillfor Distribution is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator and Warehouse Associate at its London Distribution Centre lumber yard, working 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. The work covers order picking and packing, material handling, inventory counts and loading customer trucks, with outdoor conditions and up to 80 lb lifts.
Pay:
$22–$24 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently
- Operate forklift and handle materials
- Assist in loading orders onto customer trucks
- Perform inventory cycle counts and spot checks
- Keep the lumber yard tidy and organized
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma
- Forklift experience, outdoor setting an asset
- Ability to lift up to 80 pounds
- Able to work in outdoor conditions
- Strong teamwork and time management
- Reliable, punctual and self-motivated
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 80 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Gillfor Distribution
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Full company description
Gillfor Distribution is a leading distributor of building products in Canada, operating 13 strategically located distribution centers across the country. Gillfor Distribution is your one stop shop for residential, commercial and industrial building materials from coast to coast!
- LinkedIn followers
- 3,168
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 140
- Reported office locations
- 244 Ellwood Dr W, Bolton, Ontario L7E 4W4, CA
- 220 Universal Rd, Woodstock, Ontario, CA
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- 2555 Maley Dr, Garson, Ontario P3A 4R7, CA
- 235 Wilton Dr, Bolton, Ontario L7E 4W6, CA
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- Business categories
- Building Material
- Timber
- Wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Gillfor Distribution
- Specialties
- Building materials distribution
- Siding
- decking
- flooring
- Composite decking
- cedar
- roofing
- insulation
- plywood
- OSB
- Lumber
- Interior finishing's
- Engineered wood siding
- and railings
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Gillfor Distribution is a leading distributor of building products in Canada, operating 13 strategically located distribution centers across the country. Gillfor Distribution is your one stop shop for residential, commercial and industrial building materials from coast to coast!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wholesale Building Materials |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Bolton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2012 |
| Specialties | Building materials distributionSidingdeckingflooringComposite deckingcedarroofinginsulationplywoodOSB |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Gillfor Distribution has an opening for a full-time Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate at our London location. As part of our Lumber Yard team at our London Distribution Centre, you will work in a team environment reporting directly to our Yard Supervisor. This is a 6 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. Monday to Friday role.
Expectations:
- Accurate and efficient order picking and packing
- Material handling and inventory management
- Assist in loading orders onto customer trucks
- Inventory cycle counts and spot checks
- Assist in keeping a tidy and organized lumber yard
- Compliance to all work safety rules and regulations
- Politeness to customers and truck drivers who are picking up or dropping off orders
Ideal Attributes:
- Strong team work and time management is required
- High School Diploma
- Forklift experience in an outdoor setting an asset
- Ability to lift up to 80 pounds if necessary
- Knowledge of the building materials industry is an asset
- Able to work in outdoor conditions
- Flexibility with start and finish times
- Reliable and punctual
- Self-Motivated and able to work without supervision
Gillfor Distribution is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested in joining the Gillfor Distribution family as a full time Forklift operator/Warehouse Associate, please apply today with the appropriate requirements. We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact the HR Manager at Gillfor Distribution.
About Gillfor Distribution
Gillfor Distribution is a 100% Canadian owned and operated company that stretches across Canada with 13 locations from coast to coast. Our goal is to provide a service unmatched in the distribution industry and to lead the way with innovative products and marketing ideas for the future. Gillfor prides itself in keeping up with today’s trends and staying at the forefront of the distribution industry. Please visit our website www.gillfor.com to learn more.
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