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Aerotek Forklift Operator in Calgary, Alberta

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated forklift operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will start as a Shipper/ Receiver and Order Picker in our new facility, where they will operate a sit-down counterbalance in a narrow aisle room and handle loading/ unloading of trailers. The role involves heavy lifting of up to 50 lb. Strong attention to detail is needed for the verification of all orders using RF scanners. The role involves 60% forklift operation for loading and unloading trailers, and 40% manual work, which includes picking products, checking paperwork for orders, checking shipment orders for accuracy, breaking pallets, palletizing, and wrapping/ unwrapping pallets. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for handling paperwork. The percentage of forklift operation can vary based on the day and the building they are working in.

Skills

  • 2 years of sit-down counterbalance forklift experience

  • Experience working in narrow spaces - Trailers (Load/ Unload), narrow aisles etc.

  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs

  • Proficient in using RF scanners

Shift

  • Day shift 5 am - 1:30 pm

  • Afternoon shift 2 pm - 10:30pm

  • Must work weekends

  • Shift is not transit accessible

  • Comfortable working Overtime

Pay

  • $20/ hour to start with potential to grow based on performance

Value

  • Weekly pay

  • Long term position

  • Pay increase based on performance and attendance

  • Overtime hours available

  • Aerotek benefits

  • Cross training available for all contractors

Why work with Aerotek?

Quality Jobs

Your success starts with the right job opportunity. If your resume and application is a good match for a client’s needs, a recruiter will reach out to learn

more about you to ensure the opportunity fits your goals, skills and interests. While the majority of our positions are contract opportunities, we also offer contract-to-hire and direct placements. From there, we prepare you for every step of the hiring process, from interview to placement.

Quality Relationship

But we don’t stop there. We support you on your first day and continue to help you throughout your assignment. We maintain open communication, resolve

issues and provide performance feedback throughout your contract.

Our benefits include contributory medical, dental and vision insurance. Specific assignments may include paid time off, and all Aerotek contractors employees can enjoy an array of employee discounts from our many retail partners

À propos d'Aerotek:

Notre monde nous tient à cœur. Reconnu Best of Staffing MD par nos clients et le talent que nous recrutons, Aerotek MD Inc. se distingue comme chef de file du recrutement et en de la dotation de personnel grâce à sa grande compréhension des liens entre le talent et les affaires. Étant donné qu'Aerotek est un partenaire stratégique de plus de 18 000 clients et 300 000 employés contractuels chaque année, son approche axée sur les gens lui permet d'offrir un avantage concurrentiel à ses clients et des emplois gratifiants à ses employés contractuels. Aerotek, dont le siège social est à Hanover, au Maryland, exploite un réseau de plus de 250 bureaux non franchisés, comptant plus de 8 000 employés internes dévoués à servir nos clients. Aerotek est une société en exploitation d'Allegis Group, un fournisseur multinational de solutions en matière de talent. Pour en savoir davantage, consultez le site aerotek.com/fr-ca.

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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