Forklift Operator | Steady Hours

About the company

Looking for steady, full-time work with room to grow? Marwood is hiring a Forklift Operator for our treating plant in Brookfield, NS. If you’re reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable operating industrial equipment in a busy production environment, this could be a great fit for you.

Marwood Ltd. is a leading producer of premium forest products serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets across North America and Europe, with operations in Atlantic Canada.

We are a team-focused workplace built on respect, reliability, and hard work, offering steady employment and long-term opportunity. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fairness, inclusion, and employment equity.

Your tasks

Responsibilities & Requirements This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced treating plant environment. You will operate a 12,000 lb. CAT forklift to move lumber, support daily treating plant operations, and carry out housekeeping and other general labour tasks as required. Responsibilities include:

• Loading wrapping chains with lumber to be wrapped.
• Loading cylinder carts with lumber to be treated.
• Operating a forklift safely and efficiently in a busy industrial environment.
• Assisting with other treating plant duties as assigned.
• Performing general labour and material-handling duties as required.

Requirements

You must be able to reliably commute, work day or night shifts, and communicate in English. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, punctual, and a team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Forklift certification is preferred; candidates with at least 2 years of forklift operating experience will also be considered.

What we offer

What’s in it for you ?

• Full-time, permanent employment
• Consistent hours and steady work
• Growth opportunities for dependable employees
• Benefits upon completion of the probationary period, including health, dental, and RRSP
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) access from day one

How to apply

Marwood Ltd. – Attention: Human Resources Email: careersns@marwoodltd.com

Other

Location – 66 Pleasant Valley Rd, Brookfield, NS Schedule – Possible shift work

• Days (Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–4:30 pm)
• Nights (Monday–Friday, 4:30 pm–1:00 am)