Industrial Forklift Driver

Location: Brantford, ON
Compensation: $21.00 – $24.00 / hour (Reliable Weekly Pay + OT Opportunities)
Schedule: Full-Time Straight Shifts or 12-Hr Continental Rotations (More Days Off)

Top pay, stable weekly hours, and modern plant environments.

Tired of inconsistent shifts and seasonal slow-downs? Lock in a steady, high-paying material handling role with guaranteed weekly direct deposit. We are connecting dependable Industrial Forklift Drivers with clean, organized production plants and distribution hubs throughout Brantford.

Why You’ll Like It Here:

Consistent 40+ hour weeks with clear overtime opportunities for boosted take-home earnings.
Well-maintained, late-model fleet equipment with ergonomic seating and safety tech.
Straightforward onboarding process with steady work through every season.

Day-to-Day Flow:

Feed automated manufacturing lines with raw materials, steel coils, bins, or bulk packaging.
Transport finished goods from production end-points directly to shipping staging lanes.
Ensure clear walkways, clean aisleways, and organized pallet stacks to support general plant flow.

Requirements:

Proven track record of reliable attendance and punctuality.
Valid forklift license and comfort operating in dynamic mixed-traffic zones (pedestrians + equipment).
Valid work authorization and dependable daily transit to Brantford industrial parks.

Advantages
Pay & Perks: $21.00–$24.00/hr with prompt weekly pay and optional benefit coverage.
Shift Variety: Days, afternoons, graveyards, or rotating 12s—select the schedule that fits your routine.
Facility Culture: Clean, well-maintained, safety-first distribution centres with ergonomic equipment.
Growth Potential: Long-term placements with dedicated pathways to permanent full-time employment.

Responsibilities
Equipment Use: Safe, skilled handling of Raymond Reach, Counterbalance, Walkie, and Order Picker equipment.
Shipping/Receiving: Swiftly offload trucks, stage outbound freight, and drop/retrieve pallets from high-bay slots.
Stock Accuracy: Scan incoming/outgoing inventory to prevent discrepancies and keep stock records current.
Preventive Safety: Run mandatory pre-shift inspections, report faults promptly, and ensure neat, obstruction-free aisles.

Qualifications
Licensing: Active certification on Counterbalance, Reach, Order Picker, Dockstocker, or Walkie.
Track Record: 1+ years of recent material handling and inventory movement in a warehouse/DC environment.
Reliability: Punctual, detail-oriented, and accountable on the floor.
Safety: Dedicated to strict PPE compliance, site regulations, and collision-free equipment operation.

Summary
Ways to apply:

- Apply directly to this ad
- Visit www.randstad.ca to search by job title and apply online
- send your resume on [email protected] with Subject line "FL operator - Brantford"

Disclaimer - 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. Even if the timing isn't right today, applying now puts you at the top of our list for future openings!

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.

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