Forklift Driver (Calgary)

Forklift Driver (Calgary)

04 Sep
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Bidell Gas Compression
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Calgary

04 Sep

Bidell Gas Compression

Calgary

Bidell Gas Compression

For over 30 years Bidell Gas Compression has been a North American leader in rotating equipment, including gas compression, power generation, and pumps.

Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through our superior sales, applications, engineering, fabrication, product support, and our dedicated Bidell team.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently seeking experiencedForklift Operators to join our Calgary manufacturing facility supporting the fabrication and assembly of natural gas compression equipment.

Available shifts:

- Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Night Shift: 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM

This is not a typical warehouse forklift position. Our operators are responsible for safely moving large fabricated assemblies, structural steel, pipe, and heavy industrial components using forklifts with capacities up to36,000 lbsin a mainly outdoor yard setting.

If you enjoy operating large equipment, working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and being part of a team that builds world-class compression equipment, we’d like to hear from you.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Including but are not limited to the following)

- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment with capacities up to36,000 lbs.
- Transport structural steel, pipe, fabricated assemblies, and production materials throughout the facility
- Load, unload, and stage materials to support manufacturing and assembly operations
- Conduct pre-use equipment inspections and report deficiencies
- Proven commitment to safe work practices and equipment operation in a heavy industrial environment
- Work closely with fabrication, assembly, logistics, and warehouse personnel
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Participate in continuous improvement and safety initiatives
- Materials handled may include:
- Standard pallets and oversized pallets up to 8′ x 16′




- Structural steel lengths up to 40 feet
- Pipe lengths up to 40 feet
- Heavy industrial equipment and fabricated assemblies

QUALIFICATIONS

- Valid forklift certification recognized in Alberta including Rough Terrain Forklift, Class 7
- Minimum 2 years of forklift operating experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or heavy construction environment
- Demonstrated experience operating forklifts with capacities up to36,000 lbs.
- Experience handling oversized, long-length, or irregular loads
- Rigging experience and/or rigging certification considered a strong asset
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs when required
- Strong awareness of workplace safety practices
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
- Must reside in Calgary or the surrounding area
- Ability to work overtime and occasional weekends as required

Preference will be given to candidates with experience operating high-capacity forklifts (20,000 lbs.+), handling oversized loads, and working in heavy industrial manufacturing environments.

BENEFITS

- Competitive compensationcommensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Company-matching RRSP program
- Safety boot allowance
- Stable, full-time employment
- Overtime opportunities
- Modern manufacturing facility and equipment
- Prospect to work with a highly skilled team building industry-leading natural gas compression packages
- Challenging and rewarding work in a fast-paced manufacturing and yard environment

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contact. Successful candidates will be required to take a medical and drug test before employment commences.

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📌 Forklift Driver (Calgary)
🏢 Bidell Gas Compression
📍 Calgary

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