**Job Title: Forklift Operator** **Aerotek,** **voted** **_Best of Staffing_** **, is hiring a forklift** operator to work with a local distribution **company** **here in the area!!** _If you are interested in working with a company that specializes in the manufacturing industry and has been voted_ **_best of_** **staffing** _, contact me directly_ **_at 403-516-3635_** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for order picking using the End Rider and reach forklift, as well as using an RF scanner. Initially, the role will focus on manual order picking, but eventually, the operator will move to the shipping department. This is a physical job that requires lifting up to 50 lbs. **Responsibilities** + Order picking using the End Rider and reach forklift + Using an RF scanner for inventory and order verification + Loading and unloading trailers + Assisting the shipping department + Wrapping orders + Lifting up to 50 lbs as required **Essential Skills** + 1+ year experience with reach forklift + 1+ year experience with End Rider + Experience with heavy lifting (50 lbs) + Forklift operation + Inventory management + Order picking + Material handling + Loading and packing + Experience with RF scanners **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with sit-down forklifts + Experience with RF scanners **Why Work Here?** This is a stable industry offering opportunities for permanent employment after 6 months. Employees are treated as permanent staff, not temporary workers. Expect wage increases and a supportive team environment that values work-life balance. **Work Environment** The work environment is a large distribution center for western Canada, primarily dealing with plumbing equipment such as pipes, water tanks, and various parts. The warehouse is equipped with cherry pickers, reach trucks, and sit-down forklifts. The team consists of 19 warehouse associates and 2 yard staff. The facility can be a bit dusty, and the dress code includes steel-toed boots and comfortable wear. Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 6am to 3pm. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Calgary, Alberta. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB. **À propos d'Aerotek:** Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue. Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais. La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.