ELECTRIC MOTORIZED PALLET JACK TRUCK TRAINING CERTIFICATION - SAFE OPERATION
Electric Pallet Jack & Walkie Rider Low Lift Training – Safe and Effective Equipment Handling in Ontario
At iSource Solutions Inc., we understand that safety and efficiency are key on the job. That’s why we offer Electric Pallet Jack and Walkie Rider Low Lift training designed for operators in Ontario who work with these essential tools every day. Also known as a Walkie, Powered Pallet Jack, or Motorized Pallet Jack, these machines are widely used in warehouses and businesses across the province. Whether you’re a new operator or experienced, our training program covers everything from pre-operation checks to safe handling and hazard avoidance.
We offer training sessions throughout Southern Ontario, including Toronto, Mississauga, Hamilton, Brampton, Vaughan, Oakville, Whitby, Pickering, Ajax, and beyond. Plus, we have Train the Trainer courses so your team can train others, saving time and money in the long run.
Electric Pallet Jack & Walkie Rider Low Lift Training Pricing
Experienced Operators (3 – 4 hours):
1-3 Participants: $619/Session + HST
4-5 Participants: $859/Session + HST
6-10 Participants: $1,329/Session + HST
New Operators (4 – 5 hours):
1-3 Participants: $799/Session
4-5 Participants: $1,099/Session
6-10 Participants: $1,539/Session
Duration: Up to 5 hours depending on experience level
Assessment: A passing grade of 75% is required to earn your certificate
Completion: Get a PDF wall certificate and PDF wallet card after successful completion of the course
Course Overview: Walkie Pallet Truck & Low Rider Lift
Our training for the Walkie Pallet Truck and Low Rider Lift is designed to meet the highest standards, ensuring you're equipped to operate safely and efficiently. The course follows CSA Standard B335-15 and Ontario's Regulation 851 for industrial establishments, so you know you’re getting the right training for the job.
Course Topics Include:
Introduction to safety and government regulations
Walkie Pallet Truck and Low Rider Lift safety video
Roles and responsibilities for workers, supervisors, and employers
Pre-operational checks and inspections
Lift capacity and load limits
Safe operating procedures
Maintaining equipment: inspection and maintenance tips
Why Walkie Pallet Truck & Low Rider Lift Training is Crucial
Operating a Walkie Pallet Truck or Low Rider Lift requires skill and attention to detail. These machines can be dangerous if not used correctly, leading to serious accidents. Proper training helps reduce risks, boosts efficiency, and keeps you compliant with Ontario’s safety regulations. Here’s why training is a must:
Safety: Avoid injuries by learning the proper way to handle equipment, load safely, and move efficiently.
Compliance: Ontario law requires proper training before using powered pallet jacks and similar equipment. Training helps you stay compliant and avoid fines.
Efficiency: Trained operators can move goods more quickly, minimizing downtime and boosting productivity.
Cost Savings: Prevent costly equipment repairs and product damage by handling everything with care and skill.
Safety Tips for Operating Walkie Pallet Trucks
To ensure safety while operating a Walkie Pallet Jack, follow these essential tips:
Wear Your PPE: Always put on your personal protective equipment, like safety shoes, a hard hat, and safety glasses.
Inspect Before Use: Check the equipment before each shift. Look for any loose parts or signs of wear.
Don’t Overload: Always respect the lift capacity. Don’t try to lift too much or unbalanced loads.
Handle with Care: Keep hands and feet away from moving parts and ensure the load is secure before moving.
Park Properly: When not in use, always park on a flat surface and engage the brake.
Charge Safely: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions when charging the battery.
Train the Trainer – Walkie Pallet Jack
If you want to bring safety training in-house, our Train the Trainer course is perfect for you. We’ll train your staff to become certified trainers who can teach the rest of your team, saving you time and money in the long run. This course equips you with everything you need to run effective, OHSA-based training sessions for Walkie Pallet Jacks.
Train the Trainer Package Includes:
Instructor’s Teaching Guide
Participant Handouts
Evaluation Forms
Wall Certificate Template
Instructor Presentation Materials
Course Test with Answer Key
Supplementary Training Video
Wallet Card Template
Other Forklift Options and Safety Overview
We offer training for various types of forklifts and material handling equipment, including:
Counterbalance Forklifts: Available in electric or propane models
Narrow Aisle Reach Forklifts: Great for tight spaces, with lift heights up to 30.5 feet
Swing Reach Forklifts: Designed for maximizing storage, perfect for narrow aisles
Dock Stockers: Reach Trucks, sit-down or stand-up models for heavy loads
Order Pickers: Simplify high-level picking, also known as cherry pickers
No matter the equipment, always follow these guidelines to stay safe and efficient:
Wear PPE
Adhere to lifting capacity limits
Inspect before use
Use equipment as intended
Ensure proper training and authorization
For more details or to book your Walkie Pallet Jack training course, get in touch with iSource Solutions Inc. at info@isourcesolutions.ca. We’re here to help you work smarter, not harder, while keeping safety top of mind!