Heavy General Labourer​/Power Equipment Operator

Position: Heavy General Labourer / Power Equipment Operator
Adecco is currently hiring several full-time Heavy General Labourers / Power Equipment Operators to support warehouse and logistics operations across Canada. This role is ideal for physically strong, safety-minded individuals with hands-on experience operating material handling or power equipment in industrial, or warehouse environments.
You'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly by moving heavy materials, preparing shipments, and ensuring products are handled safely and efficiently.

• Pay Rate: Up to $19.75/hour

• Location: Brampton, ON
• Shift: Day shift : 6:45 AM TO 3: 00 PM | Afternoon shift: 3 PM TO 11:15 PM
• Job type: Temporary | Full-time

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time
• Strong health and safety programs
• Medical and dental benefits once qualified
• Free training programs
• New and quicker onboarding process
• Tim Horton's onsite and a large Cafeteria

Responsibilities:

• Operate power equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, tugger trucks, or centre riders safely and efficiently.
• Fill/pick store orders using mobile power equipment

• Pulling inventory for orders, using RF scanner
• Preparing packages for shipment and packing goods in shipping containers
• Assembling package material like boxes or crates and labelling them
• Unloading shipments and checking their contents for accuracy
• Assisting in other general labour duties

• Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and compliance with safety protocols.
• Support recycling, waste handling, and proper material disposal as required.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production, shipping, and receiving targets.
• Palletize cartons in preparation for delivery
• Unload materials from containers using conveyor; sort received items onto pallets
• Locate full cartons to pallets or conveyors in preparation for shipping
• Follow all health, safety, and equipment operation procedures at all times.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6-months of experience in a heavy labour, warehouse, or industrial environment.
• Proven experience operating power equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack, tugger) - certification or license preferred.
• Experience using Order picker forklift is an asset
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50+ lbs and performing repetitive physical tasks (bending, twisting, standing for long periods).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of workplace safety regulations and proper material handling procedures.
• Experience with computerized inventory or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) an asset.
• Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work effectively under pressure.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Mu st be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
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