Forklift Operator
I8IS INC.We are looking for an experienced and reliable Forklift Operator to join a fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse facility. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, handling materials, and maintaining warehouse inventory. Key Responsibilities Safely operate forklifts, including counterbalance, reach trucks, and walkie equipment as required. Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers. Transport raw materials and finished products throughout the warehouse. Pick, pack, stack, and organize products according to warehouse procedures. Perform daily forklift inspections and report mechanical issues. Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory management. Use RF scanners to track inventory and update stock records. Verify incoming and outgoing shipments against purchase orders. Store materials in designated warehouse locations. Follow proper material handling and workplace safety procedures. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Assist with general warehouse duties when required. Job Requirements Minimum 2 3 years of forklift operating experience. Valid forklift certification for the equipment being operated. Strong experience operating counterbalance forklifts; reach truck and power walkie experience are assets. Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environments. Ability to load and unload trucks safely and efficiently. Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory procedures. Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems is an asset. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs when required. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Basic English communication skills. Strong attention to safety and detail. CSA-approved safety shoes are mandatory. Reliable attendance and punctuality. Preferred Qualifications Experience operating propane and electric forklifts. Previous experience in food manufacturing, automotive, or distribution facilities. Knowledge of warehouse safety regulations. Experience with pallet jacks and other material handling equipment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.