Warehouse Forklift Operator (counterbalance) / Sorter-Woodstock

Position Title: Warehouse Forklift Operator (counterbalance) / Sorter

Location: Woodstock, ON

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 12pm – 8pm , other hours depending on needs

We are seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator / Sorter to join a busy logistics team. This role is primarily focused on operating forklifts to unload trucks and move pallets efficiently within the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have a valid forklift license and experience in fast-paced warehouse environments.

Responsibilities:

Operate electric forklifts to unload 3–4 trailers per day (approximately 250–300 pallets daily)
Sort and move pallets to designated areas in the warehouse
Perform light warehouse duties without heavy lifting
Follow all safety procedures, including use of steel-toe boots and proper handling of materials
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Complete required health and safety documentation
Handle pallets/skids
Operate scanners regularly for tracking and inventory
Perform forklift work approximately 50% of the time
o Load and unload pallets
o Place pallets on racking
o Handle up to 250–300 pallets per shift
o Operate a counterbalance short mass electric forklift
Perform scanning, sorting, and placing items in correct locations for the remaining 50% of the shift
Temp-to-perm role: candidates should be interested in long-term employment and be reliable and serious
Operate a sitting forklift as required

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid forklift certification (Counterbalance)
Prior experience in warehouse or logistics operations preferred
Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards
English language skills required
Heavy lifting required 50-70 lbs

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