Forklift Operator (Evenings)

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Gianttiger · Johnstown, Canada

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About the role

At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We're a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Every item you pick, scan, pack, and ship safely plays a role in getting the right products to our stores and into the hands of Canadians who rely on us. We're looking for team members who are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to meaningful work every day. If you're looking for hands-on work in a supportive, safety-focused environment, this opportunity is for you. This posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger. Job Title Forklift Operator (Evenings) About This Role: Giant Tiger Wholesale is looking to hire a Forklift Operator for our 660,000 square foot distribution centre in Johnstown, Ontario! Do you want to learn more about what a career looks like with Giant Tiger Wholesale? Paste this link in your browser and check out our video here: https://youtu.be/fdz66L7FBgU

Responsibilities

Requirements

Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety and complies with Ontario Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) standards

Capable of sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, and lifting heavy objects throughout shift

Comfortable in a noisy, fast-paced environment

Punctual, self-motivated, attention to detail and spatially aware of surroundings

Basic math and PC skills

As part of your onboarding, you will be required to complete three days of paid machine training and successfully obtain in-house certification. Successful machine certification is a mandatory condition of employment as it is an occupational requirement.

Assets You May Have:

Experience in a warehouse environment

Experience with a Warehouse Management System

Experience operating a forklift or similar machine

Positive attitude

Class G2 or higher driver's license

When You'll Work:

Wednesday to Friday, 4:30pm to 3:00am, Saturday from 2:30pm to 1:00am

Giant Tiger is proud to offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your financial security, health, and career growth. This includes competitive compensation for all employees, as well as retirement savings support and comprehensive well-being benefits for our permanent team members.

Hourly Rate

$19.95

What Giant Tiger Offers:

Retirement Support : We automatically contribute 6% of your annual earnings to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan account for you, fully funded by the company for all permanent, full-time employees.

Health Benefits and Paid Time Off : Access to our flexible, cost-shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full-time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.

Store Discount: Enjoy savings at Giant Tiger stores with 20% off children's, men's, and ladies' apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, and housewares purchases, applied at the point of sale.

Extra Perks at GT Wholesale, Johnstown:

Overnight Shift Premium $2.00/hour (if applicable),

24/7 on-site gym access,

24/7 on-site Micro Market,

Recognition program that celebrates great work with monetary rewards and other perks,

Annual allowance for CSA-approved safety footwear,

Parental leave wage top-up,

Company-paid machine training and certification,

Great Culture & Work-Life Balance: Be part of an amazing team that values safety, connection, and fun, with company-sponsored events throughout the year and a strong commitment to work-life balance. Our static, non-rotating shifts make it easy to plan your life with consistency and peace of mind.

Location

1 Giant Tiger Blvd, Johnstown, Ontario, K0E 1T1

Job Requisition

JR132139

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