25 Sep
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Metro Supply Chain
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Alberta
25 Sep
Metro Supply Chain
Alberta
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Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner to some of the world's fastest growing and most reputable organizations. For 50 years, it has excelled at tailoring integrated, data driven solutions, fueled by advanced systems and technology, that fulfill complex and challenging distribution needs. Managing 22.5 million square feet operating out of more than 190 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 9,000, it is one of Canada's largest privately owned supply chain solutions companies.
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Chain is a 2026 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program, recognized for its strategic expertise, culture of innovation and commitment to its people and local communities.
JOB TITLE: Forklift Operator - Double Walkie
SHIFT: Monday - Friday - 2:30 pm until 11:00 pm - with flexibility to work over-time when needed
WAGE: $20.50/hour - with an additional $1.50/hour afternoon shift premium
TRANSPORTATION: The facility is not transit accessible, so candidates must have reliable transportation.
Summary
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Material Handler is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using a RF and voice pick system and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers.
Responsibilities
- The material handler plays an important role in meeting customer agreements which include productivity, accuracy, and service level.
- Responsible for the handling of product for various operational processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control.
- This position requires the operation of material handling equipment, the use of RF technology, and the ability to perform physical tasks as part of daily job responsibilities.
- Follows Standard Operating Procedures to ensure quality and consistency is achieved.
- Completes material handling tasks as presented on the RF and voice pick system, scanning where possible to avoid manual keying.
- Participates in inventory activities including physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
- Moves empty pallets, depositing them at the designated pallet holding location.
- Keeps the warehouse clean, orderly, and free from obstructions, with all debris placed in proper containers or designated areas.
- Operates equipment and completes tasks in a manner consistent with company Health & Safety policies.
- Demonstrates respect for the organization’s values, while maintaining and upholding company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Experience
- Two (2) years warehouse experience, with one year’s operating material handling equipment (MHE) with a proven track record for safety.
- Previous experience with RF based Warehouse Management System (WMS), preferably Red Prairie or Blue Yonder
EDUCATION
- Some high school, completion of secondary school diploma preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS
- Experience and certification driving a Walkie or double Walkie.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Able to commit to a versatile work schedule, including overtime and weekends when required.
- Works 100% of their time on the warehouse floor, walking, standing, and bending.
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs repeatedly and safely.
- Recognize that work hours and location may change.
Why Join Us
- Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
- The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness programs to support your family’s well-being
- A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
- Company team wear allowance
- Employee Appreciation Day
- Company sponsored social events
- Community volunteering
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace where people feel included and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our Human Resources Team.
📌 Forklift Operator - Double Walkie - Afternoons (Alberta)
🏢 Metro Supply Chain
📍 Alberta