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Forklift OperatorDrake International • Kingston, ON, Canada
Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Drake International • Kingston, ON, Canada
1 day ago
Salary
CA$23.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Kingston, Ontario.

Work Type: Temporary

Salary: $23.00 Per hour

Vacancy: Existing vacancy

Drake International is looking for Forklift Operators for our distribution / freight client in Kingston. If you are reliable, have experience (2-3 years), detail-focused and enjoy knowing you are making a difference, then we may have an opportunity for you. What You Do:

  • Unloading containers and/or trailers in a fast-paced, limited space environment.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping pallet area, and workstations tidy.
  • Assist with receiving and palletizing and checking in merchandise
  • Organize the warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times including sweeping and dusting.
  • In this assignment, you may be requested to assist in product receiving, stocking and organizing.
  • This position requires regular bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing and pulling as well as lifting up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.

Who You Are:

  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Ability and willingness to work shift work, including evenings and Nights (14.00 – 20.00 or 02.00 – 08.00)
  • Able to handle heavy lifting up to 50 lbs and perform proper handling techniques to avoid accidents and damage
  • Ability to work in an environment of physical activity, including bending and stretching for extended periods of time
  • Follow all company expectations to promote a safe work environment and perform all work safely in a fast-paced work environment.
  • PPE must be worn at all times.
  • Must possess a valid forklift certification and have previous forklift experience
  • Must possess CSA approved, steel-toed safety boots
  • Work efficiently as a team player and be able to work under minimal supervision.
  • Effective in communication.
  • Problem solver with excellent organizational skills.
  • Minimum 18-24 months of prior, stable experience in a similar position.
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time as well as the ability to bend and carry items weighing 25-50 pounds is required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check.

PPE:

  • CSA approved steel toed boots

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Wage - $23 per hour
  • Variety of Shifts
  • Immediate work
  • Opportunities for growth

If this Forklift Operator role sounds right for you, apply today. Since 1951, Drake International has connected people with meaningful work across Canada and globally. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. For accommodation requests, contact your Branch Representative at 613-542-3790 This hiring process may use AI‑enabled tools to support.KBBC

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