Forklift Operator

Taiga Building Products is currently looking for a full-time Forklift Operator to join the team at our Edmonton, AB branch. The primary responsibility of the Forklift Operator is to efficiently and accurately move building materials within the warehouse, ensuring smooth operations for both inbound and outbound goods, and contributing to overall productivity.

The Forklift Operator will work closely with office staff to stay updated on upcoming orders, material needs, and potential issues. Attention to detail is crucial, as the operator will be responsible for accurately scanning and tracking the movement of materials to their designated locations, ensuring real-time updates in the Warehouse Management System (WMS). Additionally, the operator will help maintain an organized and efficient warehouse environment through consistent material organization.

OUR COMPANY:

We are an established international wholesale distributor of building products, with branches across Canada and the U.S. With over 50 years of reliable service, we are a publicly listed company on TSX, offering competitive compensation and a full benefits package.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Loading and unloading of Trucks.
• Double checking loads before they leave the yard.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Work with Operations, Sales, and Administration to ensure optimal team performance.
• Build customer orders for shipment.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Safety focused
• Can Do Attitude
• Customer Focused Team Player
• Forklift experience loading and unloading flat decks and vans
• Solid working knowledge of computers and the capacity to learn new programs
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Organized and able to prioritize tasks
• Physically fit with the ability to lift 50lbs repetitively
• Work indoors and outdoors in all weather
• Good track record of attendance
• Working knowledge of RF Scanners in a WMS environment is an asset
• Knowledge of building materials is an asset
• Focused on maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team

COMPENSATION:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness

HOW TO APPLY?

We encourage you to apply with your resume, referencing “Forklift Operator – Edmonton, AB” to hr@taigabuilding.com . Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that, as part of the hiring process, candidates may be required to undergo a background check conducted through a third-party screening provider. Candidates are expected to provide accurate and complete information during the screening process. Failure to do so may lead to additional verification and delay your application.

WHY WORK FOR TAIGA?

Equal opportunity employer, leading wholesale distributor of building products within North America! Check us out at www.taigabuilding.com.

Job Code: 26102026/FKOP/BR70
Posting date: October 26, 2026
City: Edmonton
Prov/State: Alberta

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