Shipper/Receiver + Forklift Operator

Shipper / Receiver with Forklift Day Shift (Fridays Off Early!)
Location: Kitchener, ON
Pay Rate: $22.00 / hour
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract to Hire (Long-Term Opportunity)
Elevate Your Career with a Premier Equipment Manufacturer!
Looking to step into a stable, high-impact warehouse role where your precision and forklift expertise are valued? We are hiring a dedicated Shipper Receiver t
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o join a market-leading team in Kitchener specializing in custom mobile shredding machinery.
If you thrive in a dynamic manufacturing setting, take pride in tight inventory management, and want a schedule built around work-life balance, this position is custom-made for you.
Advantages
- Great Pay: Earn $22.00/hr with regular weekly pay.
- Unbeatable Schedule: Straight day shifts (Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
- Early Fridays: Finish your work week at 1:00 PM every Friday and jumpstart your weekend!
- Career Growth: Strong potential for long-term permanent placement with a industry leader.
- Specialized Environment: Gain valuable hands-on experience in high-density, custom machinery logistics.
- Dedicated Support: Work alongside Randstad’s top-tier manufacturing and logistics recruitment team.
Responsibilities
- Material Handling & Forklift Operation: Safely execute loading/unloading of flatbeds and containers using a counterbalance forklift.
- Shipping & Receiving Operations: Inspect incoming materials, verify packing slips against purchase orders, and flag discrepancies or damages.
- Inventory Control Specialist: Conduct regular cycle counts, track inventory movements, and maintain accurate records in the digital system.
- Warehouse Layout Optimization: Keep a high-density, compact warehouse space organized and optimized for lean manufacturing operations.
- Logistics & Documentation: Generate shipping labels, draft bills of lading (BOL), and coordinate freight pickups with third-party carriers.
- Production Support: Ensure assembly and production lines receive necessary parts and raw materials without delay.
Qualifications
- Experience: 1–2 years of proven experience in shipping, receiving, and inventory control within a industrial setting.
- Forklift Skills: Practical competency operating a counterbalance forklift in tight, high-volume spaces.
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable navigating digital inventory software, tracking databases, and basic computer applications.
- Commute: Reliable transportation to Kitchener, ON for a sharp 7:00 AM daily start.
- Mindset: Strong commitment to safety standards, high accuracy, and keen attention to detail.
Summary
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• Note: 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.
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,

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