Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator

Why Work for Canada Cartage

Canada Cartage is one of Canada’s leading transportation and logistics providers with over 100 years of experience supporting businesses nationwide. Through our national network of terminals and distribution centres, we deliver dedicated fleet, freight, and supply chain solutions to many of Canada’s leading brands. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Fleet Employer by Trucking HR Canada, an Employer of Distinction, and one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers.

Position Summary

Warehouse employee will report to the Operations Superior and will work primarily on the Cross Dock loading and offloading trailers using a propane or electric forklift. Primary responsibilities will include receiving, inspecting, and safely storing incoming freight, as well as accurately picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment. Additionally, will play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, ensuring efficient inventory management and contributing to the smooth and timely flow of goods.

Location: Balzac, AB

Schedule: Mon- Fri --- 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

What you will do

• Maintaining quality and accuracy while receiving inbound stock items, and noting any deficiencies;
• Accurate order picking
• Completing required documentation neatly and accurately
• Manual labor (lifting up to 50lbs);
• Safe and skilled operation of material handling equipment including a sit-down counter balance forklift and a stand-up deep reach truck and walkie-riders
• Performing maintenance checks of material handling equipment
• Housekeeping and other general warehouse duties

What You’ll Bring

• High School (Grade 12) Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Minimum 1-2 years of warehouse environment expereince required
• Must have shipping and receiving experience
• Must have experience driving forklift
• TDG and WHMIS training
• Previous experience with RF technology
• Communication skills, including written, oral
• Must be legally entitled to in work in Canada

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

• Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
• Work in a fast-paced/physically demanding environment
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
• Strong attention to detail

Why People Love Working at Canada Cartage

Canada Cartage offers a supportive, team-oriented workplace built on collaboration and respect, with opportunities for career growth and development. Employees benefit from recognition programs that celebrate performance and teamwork, company perks including discounts on hotels, entertainment, gym memberships, and more, as well as team events such as summer barbeques and driver appreciation week. As a well-established organization, Canada Cartage provides the stability of a company that continues to grow while remaining committed to supporting the communities where we operate.

Accessibility Commitment

Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process and employment upon request.

Application Process

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Canada Cartage is an equal opportunity employer, and successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment verifications in accordance with company policies.

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