Forklift Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Forklift Operator**
**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Operator in a union environment, contributing to the distribution of well-known products such as Old El Paso, Betty Crocker cake mixes, and cereals.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate a counterbalance forklift to put away and pick products.
+ Load and unload trailers efficiently.
+ Receive training on clamp operation.
+ Wrap pallets and perform manual tasks as needed.
+ Utilize RF scan gun for picking products.
+ Assist with receiving tasks.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficient in operating a forklift, specifically a sit-down counterbalance forklift, with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
+ Experience using RF scanners.
+ AB forklift certification.
+ Previous warehouse experience.
+ Ability to understand English for safety communication.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with reach forklifts.
+ Experience with clamp attachments.
**Why Work Here?**
This role offers a long-term opportunity with potential permanent placement. We prioritize safety and provide opportunities to build a career within a growing company. Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and wellness programs. Benefit from a Retirement Savings Program with company match, team wear allowance, and participate in employee appreciation days and company-sponsored social events. Engage in community volunteering, enhancing personal and professional growth.
**Work Environment**
Work in a safety-focused environment with shifts from Monday to Friday, 3pm to 11:30pm. The role is predominantly forklift operation (80%), with manual tasks comprising the remaining 20%. The facility operates with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork, supporting a collaborative and engaging atmosphere.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, Alberta.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.
**À propos d'Aerotek:**
Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
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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