Connecting you to Forklift jobs in Calgary, Alberta!

About Staffing® is an Alberta-based recruitment company that connects jobseekers to employers across Canada. Established in 1996, About Staffing is a proud BBB Accredited business.

At About Staffing, we connect hardworking people with great companies. We’re currently hiring for several Forklift Operators across Calgary (primarily SE, but also NE, Balzac, and surrounding areas).

Job ID: 42130

Job Type: Always Hiring

Category: Warehouse – Forklift

Location: Calgary, Alberta

We’ve partnered with multiple employers across Calgary to find skilled Forklift Operators for a variety of temporary, casual, part-time, and permanent roles. These warehouse opportunities are ideal for individuals who are ready to get to work, earn a competitive wage, and enjoy the flexibility that short and long-term contracts offer.

Whether you’re between jobs, seeking consistent casual work, or looking to grow your experience in the industrial sector, this is your chance to get your foot in the door with reputable employers – and get paid weekly via direct deposit(no cash jobs here!).

If you’re safety-conscious, reliable, and enjoy hands-on work in fast-paced environments – apply today and start working right away!

Why consider temporary work?

Temporary and contract work is a great way to:

• Stay active and earn between jobs
• Try out different workplaces and industries
• Build your resume and skills
• Find permanent opportunities through temp-to-direct hire pathways
• Enjoy weekly pay

Duties and Responsibilities: 

Roles vary by warehouse but typically include:

• Operating forklifts safely and efficiently in warehouse settings
• General labour duties, including lifting up to 50lbs
• Order picking and packing, palletizing, boxing, labeling
• Shipping and receiving, organizing incoming/outgoing deliveries
• Swamping and unloading trucks, moving materials throughout the warehouse

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent is an asset, but not required

Qualifications:

• Forklift Certification (preferred – some sites require it)
• Physically fit and able to handle repetitive lifting
• Reliable, punctual, and ready to commit to the work
• Safety-minded and team-oriented
• Strong communication and attention to detail

Experience:

• 1–3 years of forklift operating experience

Base Salary: $20.00–$25.00/hour depending on assignment

• Temporary employees are payrolled weekly via direct deposit.

Work Hours: FLEXIBLE – depending on assignment

• Morning, afternoon, evening, and overnight shifts available
• Monday – Friday (occasional weekend shifts available)
• Up to 40+ hours per week
• Part time opportunities available – 1-3 days per week

*Work hours will vary depending on the assignment details and employers’ needs. This information will be confirmed at the time of your interview or offering of assignment(s).*

Additional Notes:

• This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.

About Staffing® recruiters are Alberta’s experts in connecting candidates with industrial jobs. We focus on temporary, direct hire (permanent) and temporary-to-direct hire placements in the corporate and industrial fields.

The About Staffing team would like to thank everyone who applies. Please note we are only contacting applicants who meet the employer’s needs of the positions we are actively working on.

We are constantly posting industrial jobs so check back with us regularly.

For FAQs, stop by our job seeker page.

Please reference Job ID: 42130 in your application.

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