We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in our Winnipeg warehouse. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to facilitate our Flooring Installation business. This includes cutting carpet, underpad and various other installed products in preparation for the following day's flooring installations.

Duties

• Prepare materials for next day's installs including cutting carpet, underpad and various other installed products.
• Loading and unloading trucks with a forklift – pole and prongs.
• General maintenance and cleanliness inside and outside of building; including minor repairs, snow shoveling (all walks and building access points) and ensuring walks and entrances are safe and free of ice.
• Ensure area around garbage bin is clean and free of debris.
• Ensure subcontractors are provided with the correct materials required for the installation in a timely fashion.
• Ensure the materials required for installation are loaded properly and safely for transportation.
• Ship and receive materials as required. May include manual lifting.
• Assist with large deliveries when required.
• Adhere to the company safety program.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

• Proficient in operating forklifts (Forklift Certification required) including carpet pole experience (1 year preferred).
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required (up to 60 lbs).
• Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Familiarity with warehouse distribution processes and inventory management systems.
• Basic math skills for accurate order picking and inventory tracking.
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on safety compliance.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Join the Orange Room Services team in our Winnipeg, MB Office!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

Company DescriptionYour Friendly, Local Flooring Experts:
A Home Depot Authorized Partner since 1998, the Orange Room Services team is a leading choice for residential and commercial flooring installations in Canada. We recruit and train top-quality installers to work on your project and ensure complete satisfaction.
Orange Room Services was formed in 2022, bringing together Advance Flooring & National Installations. Advance Flooring was founded in 2004 by Paul Verhoeff and quickly expanded to 6 branch offices and 18 warehouses. National Installations was founded in 1998 by Mark & Chad Frenette and rapidly grew to 6 locations across Canada. Both companies did so while also maintaining close connections with their communities.
Today, thousands of customers across Canada rely on Orange Room Services to deliver quality results, every time.Company DescriptionYour Friendly, Local Flooring Experts:A Home Depot Authorized Partner since 1998, the Orange Room Services team is a leading choice for residential and commercial flooring installations in Canada. We recruit and train top-quality installers to work on your project and ensure complete satisfaction. Orange Room Services was formed in 2022, bringing together Advance Flooring & National Installations. Advance Flooring was founded in 2004 by Paul Verhoeff and quickly expanded to 6 branch offices and 18 warehouses. National Installations was founded in 1998 by Mark & Chad Frenette and rapidly grew to 6 locations across Canada. Both companies did so while also maintaining close connections with their communities.Today, thousands of customers across Canada rely on Orange Room Services to deliver quality results, every time.