Are you a hardworking professional with a knack for organization and a talent for operating heavy machinery? We are currently seeking a dedicated Yard Worker / Forklift Operator to join a premier team in the Building Materials industry in Surrey, BC. As a Yard Worker / Forklift Operator, you will be the backbone of the yard operations, ensuring that inventory is moved safely and efficiently to support our client's busy distribution schedule. This role is a Temp-to-Perm (TTP) opportunity, perfect for someone looking to secure a long-term career path within Manufacturing & Logistics.
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Job Title: Yard Worker / Forklift Operator
Location: Surrey, BC
Shift: 6:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: $21.50/hr
Advantages
• Competitive starting wage of $21.50 per hour.
• Consistent full-time schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
• Temp-to-Perm (TTP) opportunity with a leading company in the building materials sector.
• All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided, including gloves and masks.
• Potential for permanent placement based on performance.
Responsibilities
• Operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance Forklift safely within a busy yard environment.
• Perform heavy manual labour, including the repetitive lifting and carrying of building materials (shingles) weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and safely change propane tanks as required for forklift operation.
• Organize and stack inventory according to safety specifications and site layouts.
• Assist with loading and unloading delivery trucks with precision and care.
• Maintain a clean and organized yard to prevent hazards and ensure efficient traffic flow.
• Participate in mandatory safety e-learnings and on-site training sessions.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure accurate inventory tracking.
• Follow all provincial and company-specific health and safety regulations at all times.
Qualifications
• Valid Forklift Operator Certification (SDCB).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a forklift.
• Previous experience in a yard or outdoor warehouse environment is highly preferred.
• Ability to pass initial safety assessments and complete required e-learning modules.
• Reliable transportation to the Surrey, BC location for early morning shifts.
• Commitment to physical labour and heavy lifting throughout the shift.
Summary
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Yard Worker / Forklift Operator, we want to hear from you! Please apply directly to this posting today!
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, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Are you a hardworking professional with a knack for organization and a talent for operating heavy machinery? We are currently seeking a dedicated Yard Worker / Forklift Operator to join a premier team in the Building Materials industry in Surrey, BC. As a Yard Worker / Forklift Operator, you will be the backbone of the yard operations, ensuring that inventory is moved safely and efficiently to support our client's busy distribution schedule. This role is a Temp-to-Perm (TTP) opportunity, perfect for someone looking to secure a long-term career path within Manufacturing & Logistics.
Job Title: Yard Worker / Forklift Operator
Location: Surrey, BC
Shift: 6:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: $21.50/hr
Advantages
• Competitive starting wage of $21.50 per hour.
• Consistent full-time schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
• Temp-to-Perm (TTP) opportunity with a leading company in the building materials sector.
• All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided, including gloves and masks.
• Potential for permanent placement based on performance.
Responsibilities
• Operate a Sit-Down Counterbalance Forklift safely within a busy yard environment.
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• Perform heavy manual labour, including the repetitive lifting and carrying of building materials (shingles) weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and safely change propane tanks as required for forklift operation.
• Organize and stack inventory according to safety specifications and site layouts.
• Assist with loading and unloading delivery trucks with precision and care.
• Maintain a clean and organized yard to prevent hazards and ensure efficient traffic flow.
• Participate in mandatory safety e-learnings and on-site training sessions.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure accurate inventory tracking.
• Follow all provincial and company-specific health and safety regulations at all times.
Qualifications
• Valid Forklift Operator Certification (SDCB).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a forklift.
• Previous experience in a yard or outdoor warehouse environment is highly preferred.
• Ability to pass initial safety assessments and complete required e-learning modules.
• Reliable transportation to the Surrey, BC location for early morning shifts.
• Commitment to physical labour and heavy lifting throughout the shift.
Summary
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Yard Worker / Forklift Operator, we want to hear from you! Please apply directly to this posting today!
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, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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