Material Handler

**Material Handler**

Distribution Center (DC)

**Shimano**global company offering the world’s sporting community with top labels and brands including Shimano, Pearl Izumi, G. Loomis, Power Pro, PRO, and AIM. Our Canadian headquarters is located in Peterborough, Ontario. We are seeking a Material Handler to join our team on a contract basis to help manage our summer season demands.

We are proud of our staff; diverse in talent, interests and backgrounds. Job seekers can find unique, one of a kind job opportunities in our fishing and cycling divisions, including national and regional sales, marketing, retail services and distribution. Those that seek opportunities with employers that focus on reducing negative impacts on the environment need look no further than SHIMANO CANADA. If you feel you can bring talent, innovation and enthusiasm to our workforce then please consider the opportunities we have available.

Job Summary:
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Material Handler is responsible for picking, packing, and shipping orders for customers in the Distribution Center by efficiently handling the flow of merchandise throughout the distribution center in an accurate, productive and safe manner.

Job Level: Entry Level

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

- Order picking per pick ticket requirements. Maintain accuracy, cleanliness, 5S practice, and maintain pick rate requirements.
- Utilize RF scanners to accurately pick orders from shelving, racking, bins, and other areas as necessary.
- Read orders for picking information, special instructions, product location and quantity accurately.
- Read orders for packing information, special instructions and pack accordingly.
- Prepare, match and verify shipping information and manifest accurately.
- Adhere to customer requirements including shipping guidelines and the preparation of shipping information and manifest.
- Cycle counting and inventory control.
- Adhere to strict Shimano’s 5S Principles.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Qualifications:

- Ability to work and multitask in a fast paced warehouse environment with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints is required
- Ability to use shipping software, automation equipment and perform task in accordance with Shimano’s standard operating procedures and customer guidelines.
- Computer skills - experience with Microsoft Office Products - Outlook, Word, Excel and AS400 knowledge.
- Repetitively lift up to 50lbs
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and do basic mathematics.
- Excellent attention to detail.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**

**Environment**:

- Approximately 95% of the time performing job duties is spent indoors in a warehouse with limited heating or air conditioning.
- The temperature of the work environment, when in the office, is moderate.
- The temperature of the work environment in the warehouse may be equal to the outside temperatures of the area.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee sometimes works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to the risk of electric shock.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

**Physical Demands**:

- Frequently reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stand and walk; grasp with hands and fingers; and lift (up to 50 lbs.)
- Occasionally bend, twist, push, pull, climb, squat, crawl, kneel

**_Shimano Canada Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or any classification protected by federal, provincial, or local law. Shimano Canada is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs._**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 3-4 months

Pay: From $20.50 per hour

Work Location: In person