Job Description

Who We Are

Olympia Tile is a North American leader in the distribution of ceramic tile and natural stone, with a legacy of excellence dating back to 1927. With branches across Canada and the United States, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality products, exceptional service, and reliable logistics that support our customers and our expanding operations.

Why This Role Matters

Our warehouse operations are the backbone of our customer service and distribution network. As a Forklift Operator, you play a critical role in ensuring materials are handled safely, efficiently, and accurately. Your work directly supports smooth warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, and timely order fulfillment for contractors, designers, distributors, and retail customers.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will be responsible for the safe movement, organization, and documentation of warehouse inventory, including tiles, skids, and stone slabs. Key responsibilities include:

Operate a crane and/or forklift to safely load, unload, and move skids of tiles or slabs within the warehouse or onto trucks. Stack, organize, and store inventory according to warehouse layout and safety guidelines. Inspect materials for damage, reporting discrepancies or quality issues. Assist with maintaining accurate inventory records and completing required documentation. Perform basic equipment inspections and report mechanical issues promptly. Follow all safety protocols, including safe lifting procedures and proper equipment operation. Collaborate with warehouse team members to support efficient daily workflow. Provide occasional guidance to junior team members where required.

What You Bring

Valid forklift operator certification. 1-3 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse environment. Experience handling heavy or fragile materials (e.g., tile, stone slabs) is an asset. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Ability to perform physical labour, including lifting, carrying, and maneuvering heavy objects. High school diploma preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, and more) RRSP match Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days Tools and PPE provided Opportunities for growth and skill development in a supportive environment

How to Apply

Ready to join a team that keeps our operations moving? Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume online! Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.96 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match
Experience:

Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person