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Forklift Operator

Reference Number
QG61638101
Date Posted
18/03/2026
Province
Alberta
City
Calgary
Job Type
Contract to Perm
Salary Range
$20.00 /hr
EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT OPERATORS 
 
Are you an experienced Forklift operator who is looking for your next opportunity, let us help you with finding your next role. Drake works with a variety of warehouses in and around Calgary that require operators who are motivated, reliable and dependable to keep their business moving.
 
We are looking for Forklift operators with a positive attitude and strong work ethic, who focus on safe and efficient handling of warehouse products.
 
What we offer: 
 
  1. Competitive wages
  2. Work flexibility  
  3. Growth opportunities 
  4. Various shifts
 
What you do:
 
  1. Safely operate a forklift to load and unload and stack and store product around the warehouse as needed.  
  2. Perform regular inspections to ensure the equipment is functioning properly and report any concerns.
  3. Handle products safely and securely, and ensure they are transported to the correct designated areas using the warehouse inventory system. 
  4. Provide support with other warehouse tasks as needed, including packaging products for shipping, and performing periodic inventory audits.  
  5. Follow company safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
  6. Perform other duties as assigned.
 
Who you are:
 
  1. Proven experience as a forklift operator. (Certification is considered an asset)
  2. Have a strong understanding of forklift safety guidelines and procedures.
  3. You have high attention to detail and accuracy.
  4. Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time.
  5. Must have CSA approved safety shoes.
  6. Able to pass a criminal background check.
  7. Good communication skills
  8. Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  9. Able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
 


If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today! 

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in integrated human capital solutions, delivering tailored services in recruitment, assessment and upskilling, operational efficiency, healthcare, and workplace wellbeing. We partner directly with employers to offer candidates the best opportunities at no cost, with a human-centered approach. 

Recruitment decisions are led by our team. We may occasionally pilot AI-supported screening tools to support efficiency, but they are not a fixed part of our selection process. All hiring decisions are made by people, and candidates will be informed if any AI tool is involved in their assessment in accordance with the Employment Standards Act. 

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative. 



Job Snapshot

Date Posted
18/03/2026
Job Category
GL - Warehousing and Distribution
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Contract to Perm


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