- We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Forklift Operator to join a dynamic team in a food production environment in Edmonton. This is a contract position offering a competitive hourly rate and immediate start for the right candidate. Are you ready to contribute your skills to a fast-paced and rewarding role?Position: Forklift OperatorShift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PMSalary: $22.13/hourLocation: EdmontonAdvantagesThis contract position ofWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Forklift Operator to join a dynamic team in a food production environment in Edmonton. This is a contract position offering a competitive hourly rate and immediate start for the right candidate. Are you ready to contribute your skills to a fast-paced and rewarding role?Position: Forklift OperatorShift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PMSalary: $22.13/hourLocation: EdmontonAdvantagesThis contract position of
- Attention Forklift Operators in Edmonton, AB! We're looking for reliable, safety-conscious individuals with a strong work ethic to join our client's team. As a forklift operator, you'll be a key part of operations, ensuring materials are moved safely and efficiently throughout the facility. We value team members who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to fostering a positive work environment.Position: Forklift OperatorShift: Morning, afternoon, oAttention Forklift Operators in Edmonton, AB! We're looking for reliable, safety-conscious individuals with a strong work ethic to join our client's team. As a forklift operator, you'll be a key part of operations, ensuring materials are moved safely and efficiently throughout the facility. We value team members who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to fostering a positive work environment.Position: Forklift OperatorShift: Morning, afternoon, o
- We are seeking a motivated and experienced Shipper Receiver/Yard Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will handle various tasks, including operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift, loading and unloading large or awkward loads of pipes, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.Position: Shipper Receiver/ Yard Forklift OperatorShift: 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to FridaySalary: $22 per hourType of role: PermanentLocation: Edmonton,We are seeking a motivated and experienced Shipper Receiver/Yard Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will handle various tasks, including operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift, loading and unloading large or awkward loads of pipes, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.Position: Shipper Receiver/ Yard Forklift OperatorShift: 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to FridaySalary: $22 per hourType of role: PermanentLocation: Edmonton,
- We are seeking skilled and reliable Forklift Operators to join our team in Edmonton. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse, supporting various departments by safely moving, locating, stacking, and counting products and materials. We offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth within the company.We have many openings: Walkie, reach, crown, counterbalance and many moWe are seeking skilled and reliable Forklift Operators to join our team in Edmonton. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse, supporting various departments by safely moving, locating, stacking, and counting products and materials. We offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth within the company.We have many openings: Walkie, reach, crown, counterbalance and many mo
- Material HandlerDay shift 7.30 am to 4.00 pmNorthwest Edmonton - Not Transit accessible, Must have reliable transportation Wage: $21-22/hrAre you seeking a full-time warehouse position in Edmonton?Have you previously worked in the warehouse or distribution center?Are you attention to detail and enjoying teamwork?This leading company in manufacturing and distribution in Northwest Edmonton has this Warehouse Associate opportunity for you!As a Warehouse AssocMaterial HandlerDay shift 7.30 am to 4.00 pmNorthwest Edmonton - Not Transit accessible, Must have reliable transportation Wage: $21-22/hrAre you seeking a full-time warehouse position in Edmonton?Have you previously worked in the warehouse or distribution center?Are you attention to detail and enjoying teamwork?This leading company in manufacturing and distribution in Northwest Edmonton has this Warehouse Associate opportunity for you!As a Warehouse Assoc
- We are seeking an energetic and hardworking Material Handler to join our supportive and energetic warehousing team.Our client who is a leading manufacturer and distributor of plastic bottles in Canada have a Material Handler role for you in Edmonton.Location: Northwest Edmonton (Transit Accessible)Shift: Morning Shift 7 am to 7pm and Night shift 7pm to 7 am (rotational shift)Sunday to ThursdayWage: $20.25 an hour 4%vacation payThis is a temporary to permaWe are seeking an energetic and hardworking Material Handler to join our supportive and energetic warehousing team.Our client who is a leading manufacturer and distributor of plastic bottles in Canada have a Material Handler role for you in Edmonton.Location: Northwest Edmonton (Transit Accessible)Shift: Morning Shift 7 am to 7pm and Night shift 7pm to 7 am (rotational shift)Sunday to ThursdayWage: $20.25 an hour 4%vacation payThis is a temporary to perma
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An important part of any warehouse operation, forklift operator jobs are in demand. A forklift operator uses machinery in order to move products or equipment. They typically work in a warehouse or factory environment. They are responsible for ensuring their machine is used safely and in compliance with appropriate codes. They are also responsible for making sure that the forklift is in good working condition and any needed repairs are completed.
what do forklift operator jobs entail?
As a forklift operator you could find yourself working indoors, outdoors, or a combination. You will spend the majority of your shift loading and unloading trucks and moving pallets around. It’s a physically demanding job that can require you to work up to 12 hour shifts. You could be scheduled to work around the clock depending on how your employer operates.
what are future career paths for forklift operators in edmonton?
Forklift operators most commonly move on to work on larger or more specialized lifts or machinery in the future. There is also the possibility to get into other warehousing or construction related roles, such as heavy machinery operations.
what are other cities forklift operators can work in?
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what is the average salary for forklift operators in edmonton?
Employers in Edmonton pay forklift operators between $18 and $24 per hour. Your salary will increase as you gain more experience. Here is a breakdown of the salary scale for forklift operators:
average forklift operator salaries in edmonton
annual: $42,640
monthly: $3,280
weekly: $820
hourly: $20.50
lowest salary: $17.80 per hour
average salary: $20.50 per hour
highest salary: $23.80 per hour
junior salary: $17.80-$19.40 per hour
intermediate salary: $18.70-$22.50 per hour
senior salary: $20.80-$23.80 per hour
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what are forklift operators responsible for?
Forklift operators work in conjunction with other warehouse and team members to ensure operations run smoothly. Here are the top responsibilities for this job:
- Unload and load materials on trucks
- Stack and organize pallets
- Locate and move stock as needed
- Report damaged products and materials
- Forklift maintenance
- Maintain activity logs
- Maintain a safe work environment
where do forklift operators typically work in edmonton?
Forklift operators most commonly work in a warehouse. But you can also find many roles in factories, manufacturing facilities, retailers, distribution centres and construction companies.
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what skills do forklift operators need in edmonton?
In addition to having a forklift licence, you will be required to have the following soft skills:
- You are workplace safety focused
- Attention to detail and follows directions well
- Experience in an industrial setting
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organization
- Good time management skills
- The ability to work well under pressure
what training and certifications do forklift operators need in edmonton?
Forklift operators are required to have previous experience and be fully licenced to operate a forklift. Additional requirements can include high school education or equivalent.