Forklift Operator ( Nights Shift )
Weston Wood SolutionsAbout Us Weston Wood Solutions is a global distributor and manufacturer of millwork products. Simply put, we deliver value by getting our customers the products they need, when they need them. Our deep industry expertise and exceptional customer service is what sets us apart, and what we believe is the key to our success. We’re consistently recognized as one of Canada’s fast-growing and Platinum recipient of Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies, though we’re always thinking of new ideas and ways to improve. We are one team – we pride ourselves on our exceptional work ethic, can-do attitude and innate desire to learn. Forklift Operator ( Nights Shift and 3 months contract) Are you a reliable and motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are looking for a Forklift Operator to join our warehouse operations team based on a recent vacancy in our afternoon team. This position entails a combination of general labor and forklift operating on a regular basis. Forklift Operator will perform a variety of operation duties, but also be a team player by contributing to a positive and productive work environment and aiding and supporting all operation functions within the warehouse as necessary. The Forklift Operator will perform a variety of operation duties, while also being a team player who values hands-on tasks, teamwork, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities include: Certified to operate lifting devices such as a counterbalance forklift Operate forklifts to safely transport complex, oversized, and heavy lift loads of varying dimensions Maneuver equipment with precision in tight, confined, or high-traffic spaces, ensuring safety and efficiency Assess load stability and adjust handling techniques to accommodate unusual shapes or weight distributions Perform general warehouse functions such as pick, pack, shipping and receiving Manually load and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, trucks, containers and lifting devices Support inventory control with accurate documentation Perform work in accordance with activity and account specific Standard Operating Procedures at acceptable productivity levels Work in a safe manner and adhere to safe working procedures at all times Perform other general warehousing duties as assigned Qualifications: Relevant experience in a warehouse environment Able to handle 16 foot lifts and 5000lb lifts Able to physically lift up to 50 lbs for related general labour work Mechanical aptitude Proven attention to detail Ability to work well independently and as part of a team Results driven with high quality output Reliable and supportive team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills Positive attitude, flexible and adaptable, high energy, and self-motivated Comfortable with repetitive tasks Good organization and time management skills Key Competencies Collaboration Effective Communication Situational Adaptability Grow your career with us! We pride ourselves on a vibrant work culture that celebrates success through company events, lunch and learns, service awards, employee recognition, and team celebrations. Apply today and let’s build the future together. If you believe your skills and experience match what we are looking for in this fixed term contract role, send your application to hr@westonwoodsolutions.com by latest October 23, 2026 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, who are legally entitled to work in Ontario and for any employer. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in the selection process. Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be used during the screening process to assess whether an applicant meets the required experience criteria, particularly based on the responses to screening question in the application tool. Candidates interviewed for this role will receive an update on their application status wi…