JOB SUMMARY

We are hiring an Automotive Forklift Driver in Vaughan, ON

AES (Agency Employment Services) is a Canadian employer of record, PEO partner, and licensed Ontario staffing agency with 20+ years of HR, payroll and legal compliance expertise. With a responsive HR support team based across southwestern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area, we provide local and international clients with outsourced fractional HR services, back-office support, and customized workforce solutions to help simplify the complex employer landscape.

We specialize in recruiting and onboarding, employment contracts, payroll, HR, benefits administration, and employment standards compliance. Whether acting as an Employer of Record, or supporting clients with staff, payroll or fractional HR back-office coverage for their Canadian operations, AES delivers practical expertise and tailored solutions to meet clients’ complex workforce needs.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to support warehouse, logistics, distribution, and manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, unload, and organize materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

- Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in accordance with company policies and applicable health and safety regulations.
- Load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials accurately and efficiently.
- Supply production lines with required materials and remove finished goods as needed.
- Perform shipping and receiving transactions using RF scanners or warehouse management systems.
- Verify product quantities,



labels, and storage locations to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Conduct daily pre-shift equipment inspections and immediately report any defects or safety concerns.
- Follow all health and safety procedures, including pedestrian awareness and warehouse traffic control requirements.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe aisles, storage areas, and workstations.
- Complete all required paperwork and electronic inventory transactions accurately.
- Assist with cycle counts and inventory audits when required.
- Coordinate with supervisors, coworkers, and other departments to meet operational targets.
- Follow quality standards and report damaged products, inventory discrepancies, or process deviations.
- Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and support continuous improvement initiatives.

REQUIREMENTS / CERTIFICATIONS

- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Valid forklift operator certification/license.
- Minimum 2 years of recent forklift operating experience in a warehouse, logistics, distribution, or manufacturing setting.
- Experience operating one or more of the following equipment:
- Counterbalance forklift
- Reach truck
- Order picker (preferred)
- Walkie rider/pallet truck (preferred)
- Experience safely handling and transporting materials in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety practices and material handling procedures.




- Experience using RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is an asset.
- Ability to read and understand packing slips, shipping documents, and work instructions.
- Strong attendance, punctuality, and reliability.
- Willingness to work overtime and various shifts as required.
- Experience in shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material replenishment is considered an asset.

WORK AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Work in a warehouse, distribution centre, or manufacturing facility.
- Stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive material handling tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift and handle materials as required by the position.
- Must be available to work assigned shifts, including overtime when required.
- Must comply with all workplace health and safety policies and procedures.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

- $23 per hour

SCHEDULE:

- Full-Time

HOW TO APPLY
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within our client

Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume.

ACCOMODATIONS

Agency Employment Services 2019 Ltd. recognizes the value of a diverse team. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger as an organization. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.

DISCLAIMER*

Please note that the job description and job functions are only a summary of typical functions of the job, this is not a full complete list of all possible responsibilities, tasks and/or duties. This may change based on the priority of the business.

📌 Forklift Operator (Vaughan)
🏢 Agency Employment Services 2019
📍 Vaughan