Posted 3 months ago
Warehouse Forklift Worker – Day Shift
@ Randstad Canada
Calgary, Alberta
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Overview
Randstad Canada is hiring a contract Warehouse Forklift Worker for a day shift in Calgary, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, at $21.00 to $23.00 per hour. The work is order picking, forklift operation and shipping and receiving in a refrigerated and frozen food warehouse. Candidates need 3+ years of forklift experience and must provide reliable transport.
Pay:
$21–$23 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assemble outbound food orders using RF guns and pick sheets
- Operate reach trucks, sit-down forklifts and ride-on pallet jacks
- Offload inbound shipments and load outbound trailers
- Monitor cold storage and reefer temperatures and food safety standards
- Assist with inventory checks and cycle counts
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years forklift experience, including reach truck and pallet jack
- Valid forklift certification preferred; in-house certification accepted
- Comfortable in freezer temperatures from 1°C to -23°C
- Experience with RF scanners or guns
- Valid Class 5 licence and reliable transport for day shift
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift certification |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support |
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Randstad Canada
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Full company description
As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.
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- Randstad Canada
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As the Canadian leader in recruitment and HR, and one of Canada’s best places to work, we have a uniquely human approach to work. We deliver HR innovation with human interaction at its core. At the unique intersection of technology and humanity, we deliver data-driven insights coupled with a people-first experience that is inherently human. Human Forward. Learn more at www.randstad.ca.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1997 |
| Specialties | HR ConsultingIT RecruitmentEngineering RecruitmentStaffing and HRHR ServicesRecruitmentHR OutsourcingTemporary HiringPermanent HiringRecruiting |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9,437 |
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Job description
Location: Calgary, AB (SE Calgary – Must have reliable transport for this shift)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift: Day shift 9:00AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday)
Hourly Rate: $21.00 – $23.00/hr
Schedule: 40 hours per week
You are the right fit if you have the following:
Strong interpersonal and social skills
Sit down forklift certification 3+ years
Reach truck certification 3+ years
Ride on pallet jack certification 3+ years
RF gun knowledge
Comfortable in cold storage warehouse environment
Advantages
Why Join Our Team?
We are a premier distribution and logistics leader specializing in refrigerated and frozen food products. We offer a stable, full-time opportunity with continuous year-round work, excellent employer-paid benefits, and strong potential for long-term career advancement into leadership roles (Lead Hand / Supervisor pathways).
Competitive Benefits & Perks:
100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Comprehensive Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) after 3 months.
RRSP Matching: Company match up to 2% of gross earnings.
Paid Vacation: 2 weeks accrued/pro-rated in your first year
Gear Provided: Freezer suit/jacket, bib/pants, balaclava, gloves, and lockers provided on-site.
Free On-Site Parking.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Order Picking & Assembly: Assemble outbound food product orders accurately using RF Guns and paper pick sheets.
Forklift Operations: Safely operate Crown Reach Trucks (high double-deep racks), Sit-Down Counterbalance forklifts, and Power Pallet Jacks (Ride-on).
Shipping & Receiving: Offload inbound shipments, count freight, inspect product/packaging integrity, and load outbound trailers.
Cold Storage Maintenance: Monitor product and reefer temperatures, ensuring adherence to strict food safety (HACCP / CFIA) and cleanliness standards.
Inventory Control: Assist with inventory checks, cycle counts, and proper product placement.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Requirements:
Forklift Experience: Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience operating a Crown Reach Truck (high double-deep experience preferred) and Sit-Down Counterbalance / Power Pallet Jack.
Certification: Valid forklift certification preferred (expired or in-house certifications accepted—we will re-certify you!).
Environment: Comfortable working in a cold/refrigerated freezer environment (ranging from 1°C to -23°C / 34°F to -10°F).
Physical Requirements: Ability to comfortably lift up to 50 lbs periodically for hand-piling.
Technology: Prior experience operating RF scanners/guns.
Transportation: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle for this shift.
Equipment Required: Must provide your own CSA-approved Steel-Toe safety boots and warm under-layers/beanie.
Summary
Shift Details:
Permanent Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Interested in Applying?
If you are a dependable forklift operator with a positive attitude looking for a secure, long-term full-time job with top-tier benefits, apply today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift: Day shift 9:00AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday)
Hourly Rate: $21.00 – $23.00/hr
Schedule: 40 hours per week
You are the right fit if you have the following:
Strong interpersonal and social skills
Sit down forklift certification 3+ years
Reach truck certification 3+ years
Ride on pallet jack certification 3+ years
RF gun knowledge
Comfortable in cold storage warehouse environment
Advantages
Why Join Our Team?
We are a premier distribution and logistics leader specializing in refrigerated and frozen food products. We offer a stable, full-time opportunity with continuous year-round work, excellent employer-paid benefits, and strong potential for long-term career advancement into leadership roles (Lead Hand / Supervisor pathways).
Competitive Benefits & Perks:
100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Comprehensive Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) after 3 months.
RRSP Matching: Company match up to 2% of gross earnings.
Paid Vacation: 2 weeks accrued/pro-rated in your first year
Gear Provided: Freezer suit/jacket, bib/pants, balaclava, gloves, and lockers provided on-site.
Free On-Site Parking.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Order Picking & Assembly: Assemble outbound food product orders accurately using RF Guns and paper pick sheets.
Forklift Operations: Safely operate Crown Reach Trucks (high double-deep racks), Sit-Down Counterbalance forklifts, and Power Pallet Jacks (Ride-on).
Shipping & Receiving: Offload inbound shipments, count freight, inspect product/packaging integrity, and load outbound trailers.
Cold Storage Maintenance: Monitor product and reefer temperatures, ensuring adherence to strict food safety (HACCP / CFIA) and cleanliness standards.
Inventory Control: Assist with inventory checks, cycle counts, and proper product placement.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Requirements:
Forklift Experience: Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience operating a Crown Reach Truck (high double-deep experience preferred) and Sit-Down Counterbalance / Power Pallet Jack.
Certification: Valid forklift certification preferred (expired or in-house certifications accepted—we will re-certify you!).
Environment: Comfortable working in a cold/refrigerated freezer environment (ranging from 1°C to -23°C / 34°F to -10°F).
Physical Requirements: Ability to comfortably lift up to 50 lbs periodically for hand-piling.
Technology: Prior experience operating RF scanners/guns.
Transportation: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle for this shift.
Equipment Required: Must provide your own CSA-approved Steel-Toe safety boots and warm under-layers/beanie.
Summary
Shift Details:
Permanent Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Interested in Applying?
If you are a dependable forklift operator with a positive attitude looking for a secure, long-term full-time job with top-tier benefits, apply today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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