Outdoor Forklift Operator at Aerotek in Nisku, Edmonton region. Skills: Forklift Operation, Loading/Unloading, Material handling, Order Picking, RF scanner. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Aerotek
Location
Nisku, Edmonton region
Type
contract
Required skills:
Forklift Operation
Loading/Unloading
Material handling
Order Picking
RF scanner
Safety
Teamwork
Job DescriptionJob Description
Job Title: Outdoor Forklift Operator
We’re moving fast and need a reliable, safety‑minded Yard Forklift Operator who’s ready to jump in and get to work
right away
. If you know your way around a busy yard, can handle a forklift with confidence, and take pride in keeping operations running smoothly, you’ll fit right in.
Responsibilities
Operate large forklifts
— Move oversized construction materials like lumber, 60‑ft frames, and V‑roof structures.
Load and unload trailers
— Secure loads and follow yard handling procedures.
Handle shipping and receiving
— Move products to designated areas and stage outbound loads.
Pick orders with RF scanners
— Ensure accurate material selection for customers and internal needs.
Maintain yard organization
— Place materials in correct locations to maximize space and workflow.
Split duties
— Spend 30–40% of the day on forklifts; the rest on general labor tasks.
Lift materials safely
— Handle 50–60 lb items and assist teammates with manual moves.
Work outdoors
— Stay productive and safe in all weather conditions.
Essential Skills
1+ year forklift experience
— Outdoor sit‑down forklift operation on rough terrain.
Loading/unloading skills
— Confident handling of materials with sit‑down or outdoor counterbalance forklifts.
Order picking experience
— Yard or warehouse picking in a material‑handling environment.
Outdoor work readiness
— Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
RF scanner experience
— Picking, shipping, and receiving using RF technology.
Lifting ability
— Able to lift and carry 50–60 lbs throughout the shift.
Shipping/receiving knowledge
— Handling incoming and outgoing loads.
Safe forklift operation
— Operate safely in a busy yard with multiple machines.
Shift availability
— Monday–Friday, approx. 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m, or 11:00AM to 7:30PM
Teamwork mindset
— Cooperative, coachable, and able to take feedback.
Reliable transportation
— Must reach a non‑transit‑accessible location.
Safety gear compliance
— 6‑inch tie‑up steel‑toe boots and safety vest required.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nisku, AB.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Nisku,AB.
À propos d'Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.
Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.