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Long term temporary Forklift Operator (Afternoon shift) (Surrey)
Randstad
compensation:
23.50/hour
employment type:
contract
experience level:
mid level
job title:
Long term temporary Forklift Operator (Afternoon s
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What you need to know:
Position: Long term temporary Forklift Operator (Afternoon shift)
Location: Surrey, BC
Shift times: 2:00 PM -10:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
Wage: $23.50/hr
• FL ticket is required for sit down counterbalance
• Location is transit accessible
• Steel toed boots required
Advantages
• Earn a highly competitive salary rate of $23.50 per hour, reflecting the skilled nature of this specialized logistics role.
• Benefit from a consistent afternoon shift schedule, providing excellent stability and the opportunity for a balanced lifestyle.• Work in Surrey, a thriving geographic hub for the manufacturing & logistics industry, offering long-term career stability.
• Join a dynamic, fast-paced cross-dock environment that will genuinely challenge and expand your operational skill set.
• Gain invaluable experience working with a top-tier employer within Randstad’s extensive network of manufacturing & logistics clients.
• Receive dedicated, ongoing support from Randstad’s expert recruiters who are deeply committed to your professional growth.
Responsibilities
• Load outbound trailers safely and efficiently, ensuring proper weight distribution, safe freight placement, expert stacking, and securing of all loads.
• Unload city pickups and inbound trailers with precision, strictly verifying freight against paperwork and identifying any shortages or damage immediately.
• Accurately label freight, verify all destinations, and ensure all shipments are correctly staged or loaded onto the correct outbound trailers.
• Safely and efficiently handle a vast variety of freight types, including standard skids, loose pieces, oversized freight, and highly irregular shipments.
• Strictly follow daily loading plans, quickly identify priority freight, and ensure critical shipments are never left behind during your shift.
• Maintain completely accurate freight counts and seamlessly execute proper scanning procedures utilizing warehouse management technology.
• Consistently keep dock doors, staging areas, and all general work zones clean, organized, and perfectly safe at all times in accordance with manufacturing & logistics standards.
• Efficiently receive late city pickups and diligently prepare incoming freight for the subsequent night and morning shifts.
• Conduct standard pre-shift and post-shift inspections on the sit-down counterbalance forklift to ensure optimal functioning and warehouse safety.
Qualifications
• Sit down counterbalance forklift license is required.
• Extensive, hands-on experience in a fast-paced cross-dock facility; this is strictly not a standard pallet-moving warehouse role.
• Deep, practical knowledge of LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) operations and the ability to seamlessly adapt to arriving freight demands.
• A proven track record of working independently, demonstrating the ability to stay productive without constant supervision.
• Exceptional physical stamina and the capacity to manually handle, stage, and secure varying types of freight safely.
• High-level accuracy in matching physical goods to complex shipping documents within the demanding manufacturing & logistics sector.
• Punctuality and reliable transportation to the cross-dock facility located in the bustling logistics sector of Surrey.
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