Materials Technician

K+S Potash Canada (KSPC) is part of the K+S Group, with headquarters in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; a solution potash mine and production facility located near Moose Jaw and Regina, Saskatchewan; and a potash handling and storage facility operated in partnership with Pacific Coast Terminals in Port Moody, British Columbia. We acknowledge that our Saskatchewan offices and facilities are located on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 land. These are the territories of the Cree, Salteaux and Sioux, and the homeland of the Métis people. Our Port Moody operation is located on the land of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Kwikwetlam, Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. Our organization is committed to having long lasting and deeply rooted relationships with Indigenous people and communities, and is proud to provide job and business opportunities for local people and businesses.
**Materials Technician (Warehouse) Full Time, Permanent**
**Your Responsibilities**

Reporting to the Supervisor, Materials Management, the Materials Technician (Warehouse) will be responsible for the daily receiving activities, including complete documentation for inbound/outbound shipments, and the coordination of shipments/pickups with 3rd party suppliers. Picking and kitting of stock materials to support internal customers. Continual improvement in terms of storage optimization and efficiencies. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Unload inbound freight and prepare/load outbound freight
- Ensure all work is always performed with safety in mind
- Complete visual inspection and verification of freight prior to any receipts completed
- Handle incoming requests and prepare materials for distribution
- Correctly label and assign material as per request
- Maintain documentation and tracking using SAP
- Ensure reliability and accuracy of material either for inflow/outflow of the material management process
- Maintain safe working conditions for storage and handling of materials
- Inspect and operate material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner at all times
- Follow proper storage techniques to preserve material until required time of install
- Be required to help carry out any tasks that will ensure the outmost quality of requested material to end user
- Required to document such practices, and maintain any records in reference to preservation techniques

**You**
- 2-4 years of experience in a heavy industry setting
- Warehousing experience considered an asset
- Intermediate material knowledge for all encompassed trades. IE: Pipe fittings, electrical, instrumentation, pumps, piping, well field operations, heavy mobile equipment
- Ability to prioritize work, effectively communicate and engage in a team environment
- Demonstrates flexibility in uncertain situations and adapts well to change
- Well-developed organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Understands signs or symbols (safety signs, labels, shipping, or hazardous materials)
- Strong computer skills and understanding of SAP material management computer-based systems
- Must be authorized to legally work in Canada.
- The position is based at Bethune, SK (Regina/Moose Jaw)._

**Us**
By living our common K+S values across all our locations in the world: We are optimistic about our future, collaborative in building it, and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We remain agile in an ever-changing world. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities - and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable, protecting future generations.

We are committed to being a company where every employee can contribute, grow and thrive, and where we reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. We are working toward a truly inclusive environment, because we know that the amazing array of differences in our backgrounds, competencies, experiences, race, gender, age, beliefs, sexual orientation, identity and their intersections is key to the longevity, sustainability and growth of our organization.

In a career with K+S Potash Canada (KSPC), you can look forward to:
Good People and Great Culture

Be part of a team committed to building an innovative and diverse culture. KSPC is growing our business, delivering exciting new opportunities, and giving back to the communities where we live and work.

Challenge and Growth

We support your growth and potential through professional development, training, and a robust performance recognition program.

Valuable Compensation

Our total target compensation is competitive and benchmarked to the market. We have a Pay-for-Performance philosophy that includes two components: fixed (base) pay, and a short-term incentive (bonus) that rewards employees for their contributions towards corporate, team and individual successes.

Supporting Benefits

Our comprehensive, employer-paid benefits program includes Life, Disability, Health and Dental, as well as