We’re looking for a Material Handler to fill an existing vacancy at our Mississauga location. Join us at Can Art and leverage your expertise to make a real difference!
ABOUT US Can Art Aluminum Extrusion is a privately held North American based extruder of standard and custom aluminum profiles. Can Art has grown from a single press operation in 1988 to the multi plant, multi press operation that we are today.
WHO WE ARE At Can Art, we take pride in our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With the versatility to adapt to a wide range of profiles, Can Art serves the Architectural, Automotive, Consumer base and Industrial Distribution sectors.
WHAT WE OFFER We aim for a work environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth.
Competitive pay and comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
Training and career development – we're committed to helping you grow and succeed.
RRSP matching from day one – to help you plan for your future.
Exclusive perks through Perkopolis – enjoy discounts on travel, entertainment, shopping, and more.
Fun, inclusive employee events – like our summer BBQs and festive holiday parties.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support whenever you need it.
Employee safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
POSITION SUMMARY The Forklift Operator is responsible for the secure handling and storage of material and the safe operation of a forklift.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Safely operate the counterbalance and combi lift trucks




Comply with all safety and quality related policies, procedures, and system requirements
Complete daily forklift maintenance checks at shift start-up to ensure trucks are in good working condition
Ensure that the racking stations do not have to wait for bundles and the packing machine is unloaded in a timely manner
Safely stage and stack finished and unfinished material
Ensure sludge bins and baler are emptied as required
Maintain a clean warehouse and shipping/receiving area. Remove any garbage/cardboard/wood and sweep as needed
Ensure all walkways are clear at all times
Ensure scrap is cut and bundled in a timely manner
Organize the shipping area, clear the dock, and stage shipments for the next day
Ensure wood is organized
Perform any other job duties as assigned by your manager or shift supervisor, including providing support in Racking and Packing as needed
Responsible to follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Can Art Company Policies
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR High school diploma or equivalent
Must have a valid forklift license (counterbalance)
Minimum 2 years’ experience driving a forklift
Experience in a manufacturing plant is an asset




Experience with a combi lift is an asset
Experience with heavy loads and long material (35 feet+) is an asset
SKILLS REQUIRED Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to perform well under pressure
Ability to deal with people tactfully and professionally
Ability to work both independently and in a team; prepared to help other team members as needed
Strong attention to detail
Basic computer skills are required
Knowledge of health and safety best practices in a manufacturing environment
Authorization to work in Canada without sponsorship is required.
COMPENSATION Pay Rate: $21.93-$23.56
Eligible for overtime (as applicable)
WORK SCHEDULE AND LOCATION Plant Environment
Exposure to loud noise and heat
Afternoon Shift M-F, 3:30pm-11:30pm
DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT Can Art is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran’s status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.
AI USAGE Can Art uses artificial intelligence to assist in the screening and assessment of applicants.

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📌 Forklift Operator (Ontario)
🏢 Can Art Aluminum Extrusion
📍 Ontario