Forklift Operator

11 hours ago

Richmond BC VV C, Canada Activ8 Chicago Full time $50,000 - $53,000 per year

Company Overview:

One of our clients in the Richmond, BC are a well‑established organization in the food manufacturing and distribution industry, dedicated to delivering high‑quality Japanese products to customers across Canada and beyond. With decades of experience, their company has built a reputation for innovation, consistency, and excellence in serving both retail and foodservice markets.

Summary:

A food manufacturing company is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. This role is vital in ensuring efficient warehouse operations and supporting their clients' logistical needs. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in managing warehouse activities and ensuring smooth distribution processes aligned with their company's mission of excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Forklift Operation: Safely operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts; perform daily safety checks
  • Inventory Control: Maintain records, conduct cycle counts, handle vendor returns, report shortages
  • Receiving & Shipping: Load/unload trucks, prepare orders, manage refrigerated/freezer storage, assist driver.
  • Safety & Housekeeping: Keep warehouse clean, follow safety protocols, support waste disposal
  • Collaboration: Work with managers and other departments, communicate effectively, suggest process improvements

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year operating forklifts/working in a warehouse.
  • Ability to operate both stand-up and sit-down forklifts.
  • Previous experience in warehouse operations or logistics.
  • Current forklift certification.
  • Strong English communication skills (reading and writing).
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and able to start promptly.
  • Must have valid work authorization in Canada (visa sponsorship not available).

While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift 20-30Kg if needed. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision and hearing.

Other duties assigned depending on various projects requirements.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you're a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$53,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Richmond, BC V6V 3C9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have in a warehouse?

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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