Heavy-Duty Forklift Operator – Industrial Yard
Abbotsford - Canada
Job Summary
Driving Force Decks specializes in hauling heavy materials oversized equipment flatbed freight and Super B-train operations.
With over twenty years of experience and a highly qualified team weve earned our reputation as one of the best in the industry.
By maintaining high standards in service safety and certification theres nothing we cant help you move.
For reliable versatile transport solutions work with the experts at Driving Force Decks.
Position Overview
The Heavy-DutyForklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of tubular products pipe casing and heavy equipment within a fast-paced outdoor logistics yard. Using large-capacity forklifts you will load and unload flat deck trailers organize inventory throughout the yard and support daily logistics operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety accuracy and customer service. Please note this role isNOT a warehouse position.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive benefits plan
Competitive hourly wage
Overtime opportunities
Fun and collaborative team environment
Advancement opportunities for the right candidate
Key Responsibilities:
Work with yard labourers to load and unload tubular pipes onto trucks
Offload incoming tubular products from railcars and clear debris
Assist truck and delivery drivers with safe and efficient loading/unloading
Perform material handling duties such as counting sorting packing and unpacking
Ensure all product quality meets company and customer standards
Meet daily productivity and efficiency targets
Report and assist with equipment maintenance issues
Support general yard and warehouse clean-up maintenance and administrative duties
Experience & Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years experience operating heavy-duty forklifts (up to 30000 lbs) in an outdoor industrial or logistics yard.
- Experience handling tubular products pipe casing steel or other oversized industrial materials is required.
- Proven experience loading and unloading flat deck trailers safely and efficiently.
- Experience operating gas diesel or electric forklifts with capacities up to 30000 lbs.
- Previous experience in pipe/casing operations industrial material handling or inventory control is considered a strong asset.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and at heights.
- Valid drivers licence with a clean drivers abstract.
- Must be able to successfully pass a criminal record check pre-employment drug and alcohol test and fit-for-duty requirements.
Skills & Attributes:
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the shift
Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Reliable punctual and willing to work overtime on-call or weekends as needed
Excellent teamwork communication and time management skills
All applicants require a clean abstract and will adhere to a criminal record search drug and alcohol screen.
We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified women men visible minorities aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.
Driving Force Decks is a member of the TF Energy Solutions Group of Companies
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
TF Energy Solutions has been providing efficient transportation and logistics solutions since 1992. We prioritize customer service, care for each shipment, and offer real-time tracking. Experience our commitment to excellence through innovation and teamwork.