Job Description
<p dir="ltr"><strong>The Job Shoppe is hiring Forklift Operators to join our team in Windsor, Ontario. </strong>Our client is a leading logistics provider supporting the electric battery manufacturing industry. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment with consistent hours and long-term potential.<br>
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<strong>Location: </strong>Windsor, Ontario<br>
<strong>Wage: </strong>$20.50/hour<br> </p> <strong>Start Date:</strong>Hiring immediately, with various start dates available<br> </p> <strong>Position Type: </strong>Temporary – Full-Time <br>(Must be available to work 40 hrs weekly plus overtime)<br>
<strong>Shift: </strong>12-Hour Continental Shifts (Days and Nights, rotating schedule)<br> <p dir="ltr"></br><strong>What You’ll Be Doing (Responsibilities):</strong></p> <p>As a Forklift Operator, you will safely operate equipment while also supporting material movement throughout a high-volume logistics environment.<br><br>
<p dir="ltr"><strong>Responsibilities may include:</strong></p> <ul dir="ltr"> <li>Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving materials
<li>Transporting products throughout the warehouse and production areas
<li>Organizing and optimizing loads for safety and efficiency
<li>Securing loads prior to transport
<li>Conducting daily equipment inspections and reporting issues
<li>Supporting material flow, which may include off-equipment tasks and movement throughout the facility
<li>Maintaining a clean and organized workspace
<li>Following all safety procedures and operational standards </ul> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Position Requirements: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum <strong>2 years of full-time forklift operating experience</strong> (required)
<li>Experience in a logistics, warehouse, or manufacturing environment preferred
<li>Valid forklift license is an asset; recertification support may be available for qualified candidates
<li>Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
<li>Good hand-eye coordination and ability to operate equipment in a fast-paced setting
<li>Reliable transportation (location is not on a bus route)
<li>Must successfully complete a forklift assessment
<li>Must be able to pass a <strong>criminal background check with no active or disqualifying offenses</strong> </ul> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Work Environment:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Clean and climate-controlled facility (heated and air-conditioned)
<li>High-volume logistics operation supporting battery production
<li>Safety-driven, team-oriented environment </ul> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Physical Demands:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Combination of forklift operation and frequent walking throughout the facility
<li>Sitting for extended periods while operating machinery
<li>Standing, bending, and moving between work areas throughout the shift
<li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as required </ul><p dir="ltr"><br> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Required PPE Items:</strong></p> <ul> <li>SD CSA-approved 6-inch safety boots (Tool assistance support may be available for qualified candidates)
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<strong>What The Job Shoppe Offers:</strong></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Competitive wage paid weekly, with overtime after 44 hours</p> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Optional opt-in healthcare coverage</p> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Exclusive WorkPerks (partnerships with local companies on PPE, work apparel, and more)</p> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Employee engagement programs</p> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Referral Program</p> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">On-site support from The Job Shoppe<br> </p> </ul> <p dir="ltr"></br><p<p>This posting is an open posting to support current and upcoming roles. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.</p> <br>
<strong>Why Consider a Continental Shift Schedule:</strong></p>
Continental shifts offer a predictable rotating schedule with built-in extended time off. Employees benefit from working fewer days per week while still maintaining full-time hours, often resulting in multiple consecutive days off. This schedule can provide better work-life balance, more flexibility for personal commitments, and reduced commuting days compared to traditional 5-day work weeks.</p>

