Forklift Operator

Summary

This position is a temporary (up to 6 months) construction-related role based in the west end (Bells Corners area), offering $23/hour. The job involves operating equipment such as a telehandler (Zoom Boom) and working in physically demanding, safety-focused job site environments. Candidates must be reliable, safety-conscious, and available for consistent weekday morning shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate a telehandler (Zoom Boom) to move materials around the job site
• Safely use a forklift for loading, unloading, and transporting materials
• Work at heights and access elevated work areas as required
• Follow all health and safety regulations on site
• Wear and maintain proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
• Assist with general labor tasks in a construction environment
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Requirements

• Valid Class 7 Forklift Licence
• Current Working at Heights Certification
• Proven experience operating a telehandler (Zoom Boom)
• Must own full PPE (hard hat, safety boots, safety vest, gloves, etc.)
• Physically fit and able to handle demanding job site conditions
• Comfortable working at heights
• Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic
• Availability Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:15 PM
• Previous experience in construction or similar environments preferred

Labor Tek is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available for applicants selected for an interview.

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Location: Ottawa, ON