09 Nov
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Fuze HR
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Brampton
Forklift / Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operator Location: Brampton, ON (Steeles Avenue East) Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Shift Flexibility: Must be available to start as early as 6:00 AM based on operational requirements Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary Assignment Start Date: Immediate Openings: 1 Job Overview Fuze HR Solutions is currently recruiting an experienced Forklift / Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operator for our client's busy distribution facility in Brampton, Ontario.
The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience operating all four types of material handling equipment: Order Picker, Dock Stocker, Raymond Reach, and Walkie, along with valid forklift certifications and mandatory fall protection certification.
This position requires a safety-conscious, reliable, and experienced operator who can work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy, productivity, and workplace safety.
Candidates must be available for an in office interview, practical forklift assessment, and immediate start upon successful completion of the hiring process.
Key Responsibilities Safely operate Order Picker, Dock Stocker, Raymond Reach, and Walkie equipment.
Perform receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control activities.
Use RF scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to accurately process inventory and orders.
Load, unload, move, and organize pallets and warehouse materials.
Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory accuracy.
Handle heavy merchandise,
including appliances, and repetitively lift up to 50 lbs.
Conduct pre-operational equipment inspections and report safety concerns or mechanical issues.
Follow all warehouse Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Occupational Health & Safety regulations.
Maintain awareness of pedestrian traffic, aisle safety, load balancing, and safe equipment maneuvering.
Meet daily productivity, accuracy, and operational targets.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
Perform other warehouse-related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications All equipment experience and certifications listed below are mandatory.
Minimum 1 year of hands-on forklift operating experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
Valid forklift certification and practical operating experience on: Order Picker Dock Stocker Raymond Reach Walkie / Electric Pallet Jack Valid Fall Protection / Working at Heights Certification – Mandatory.
Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems; Red Prairie experience is an asset.
Ability to safely operate an Order Picker at elevated heights.
Ability to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding warehouse duties.
Strong knowledge of warehouse safety procedures, equipment inspections, and safe material handling.
Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and maintain productivity.
Secondary school diploma preferred.
Must be flexible to work shifts starting at either 6:00 AM or 8:00 AM, depending on business needs.
Must be available to start immediately following successful testing and onboarding.
Mandatory Safety & Site Requirements Successful candidates must meet the following requirements before starting: Valid forklift certifications for all four required equipment types.
Valid Fall Protection / Working at Heights Certificate.
Completion of Ontario's Health and Safety Awareness Training (4 Steps).
Successful background check.
Government-issued photo identification for facility access. CSA-approved steel-toe safety footwear and high-visibility safety vest.
Compliance with all site security and safety procedures, including applicable entry and exit inspections.
Interview & Selection Process Shortlisted candidates will be required to: Submit an updated resume and copies of valid forklift and fall protection certifications.
Attend an in-person interview at the Brampton facility.
Successfully complete a practical forklift operating assessment.
Complete all required safety and background screening.
Be available to begin work as early as the following business day once all requirements have been satisfied.
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📌 MHE Operator (Brampton)
🏢 Fuze HR
📍 Brampton