Forklift Operator

Who We Are Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE). Job Summary The Forklift Operator will safely and efficiently operate a propane forklift or skidsteer to move bins, bales, and handle shipping and receiving tasks. This role includes performing daily equipment inspections, communicating with supervisors, and supporting overall site operations. Position Description Safe and efficient operation of a Forklift Moving bins, bales and shipping/receiving Daily inspection of equipment and documentation of daily inspection Communicate with Supervisors and Management regarding concerns or suggestions All other duties as assigned Skills & Qualifications Certified and trained to operate aForklift Experience in the waste and recycling industry an asset Strong customer service orientation Able to perform the physical requirements of the position Ability to speak, read and write in English Must be available for overtime work Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers! Competitive wages! Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)! Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company! Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow! Ability to have an impact and make a change! Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted. Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely moving bins and bales using a propane forklift or skidsteer. The role also involves performing daily equipment inspections and supporting general site shipping and receiving tasks.

Candidates must be certified and trained to operate a forklift and be able to meet the physical requirements of the position. Proficiency in English and availability for overtime work are required.

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Employee Assistance Program

• Service à la clientèleSouhaitée
• Conduite de chariot élévateurSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Forklift Operation
• Skidsteer Operation
• Shipping and Receiving
• Equipment Inspection
• Customer Service
• Waste Diversion

• Logistics
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Transportation
• Trades
• Manufacturing

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

14 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level