Operator Jobs in Kitchener, ON

Forklift Drivers Kitchener and Waterloo, ON

Location: Kitchener/Waterloo, ON (Surrounding Areas)
Pay Range: $21.00 – $23.00/hr (Depending on shift & experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time / Immediate Starts Available

Are you a skilled operator looking for a cleaner, safer, and more modern work environment?

Randstad Canada is partnering with top-tier manufacturing leaders in the Kitchener/Waterloo area to find safety-first Forklift Drivers and Material Handlers. We aren't just offering a job; we’re offering a career path in high-tech facilities where your expertise is respected and your safety is guaranteed.

Advantages
- Competitive Compensation: Top-of-market pay rates starting at $21.00 – $23.00/hr.
- Fast Pay: Get paid every week via reliable direct deposit.
- Work-Life Balance: Multiple shift patterns available—Days, Afternoons, Nights, or Continental rotations.
- Elite Environment: Work in climate-controlled, organized, and technologically advanced logistics hubs.

Responsibilities
- Precision Driving: Operate Reach, Counterbalance, or Order Picker trucks with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Digital Logistics: Use RF scanners to track inventory and maintain high levels of data accuracy.
- Supply Chain Support: Manage the flow of materials by loading/unloading trailers and keeping production lines stocked.
- Quality Control: Perform daily equipment inspections and maintain a "Safety First" culture on the warehouse floor.

Qualifications
- Certification: A valid Forklift License is preferred.
- Accountability: You understand that the team depends on your presence and punctuality.
- Focus: The ability to maintain high productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
- Safety Mindset: A "Safety First" commitment in every task you perform.

Summary
We are currently screening qualified candidates for immediate openings and upcoming Spring/Summer 2026 placements. If you live in Kitchener, Waterloo, or the surrounding region, we want to hear from you!

Ways to apply:
- Apply directly to this posting to connect with a Randstad recruiter and fast-track your application
- Visit www.randstad.ca to search by job title and apply online.
- Stay Connected: Be the first to hear about upcoming manufacturing and logistics jobs in the KW region.

Note* This is a general posting for future talent needs at Randstad. By applying, you agree to be added to our talent pool and may be contacted for a general screening as new positions arise.

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 accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.