Material Handler

YOU MUST BE PRESENT IN ONTARIO TO APPLY
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Job Summary:

Day shift (7am to 3pm)
Afternoon shift (3pm to 11pm)

Prerequisites:

• Candidate must be able to understand and practice Kanban and FIFO methods
• No criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted
• Pass company medical
• Valid Fork Lift License Required

General Responsibilities:

• Safely handle product to proper locations
• Check against orders for quality, order accuracy, and labeling
• Ensure that trucks are properly loaded/unloaded to avoid damage to goods/trailer
• Assist in cycle counts as required
• Assist with returnable tote sorting as required
• Ensure that safety procedures are followed and products are safely handled
• Participate in daily Preventative Maintenance for assigned forklift
• Demonstrate strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Participate in 5S procedures for respective work areas
• Adhere to all Health and Safety rules and regulations
• Possess the computer skills required to enter or retrieve information and create reports
• Participate in re-training requirements as per CSA B335-04 Safety Standards
• Perform other shipping, maintenance, and general plant duties as required

Direct Responsibilities:

• Safe operation of a forklift to the accepted guidelines as per CSA Safety Standards
• Daily Preventative Maintenance procedures for forklift(s) adhered to

Physical Responsibilities:

• May be required to repeatedly lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs unassisted
• May be required to lift between 50-75 lbs assisted
• Frequent use of hands, lifting, bending, stooping, twisting, standing, and reaching may occur
• There may be some stepping up, stepping down, and carrying
• Warehouse related tasks
• CSA approved safety shoes required
• CSA approved reflective safety vest required
• Hazards (physical, biological, chemical, musculoskeletal, psychosocial, and safety) and PPE as identified by company policies, procedures, and practices
• Office hazards minimal
• Lift Truck Traffic