Material Handler

**Job Summary Statement**:
The Order Picker, Shipper and Receiver at the Brimich Group orders picks, ships, receives and records the movement of parts, supplies, materials, equipment and stock to and from our warehouse facilities.

**Nightshift: Sunday - Thursday, 11pm -7am**

**Essential Functions & Responsibilities**:

- Ensures that all safety regulations with regards to the safe operation of a lift truck (including pre-shift inspection) and safe handling of materials are adhered to.
- Stages and prepares shipments in accordance with the shipping schedule and daily shipping instructions.
- Accurately labels and scans shipments.
- Audits the condition of each shipment prior to loading. Ensures trucks are loaded properly and safely.
- Ensures all shipments leave on time with the necessary documentation.
- Sends ASNs (advance shipping notice) to customer with customers which this procedure applies to.
- Performs tasks and responsibilities as detailed in The Brimich Group policies, procedures and work instructions.
- Keeps shipping packaging and stock areas organized and neat and manages stock rotation (first in first out)
- Receives incoming packaging materials returned from customers and stores it in a neat and orderly fashion. Records receipt.
- Assists in regular inventory audits as well as spot checks, as required.
- Performs backup duties (i.e. receiving) as required.
- Keeps work area clean and safe. Creates additional space by effectively storing materials.
- Performs other duties as requested by supervisor or management.
- Treats everyone with dignity, trust and respect.
- Follows the guidelines and rules as set out by the Employee’s Handbook and company policies.
- Performs all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by all Health, Safety and Environmental rules and regulations.
- Complies with the designated HACCP responsibilities related to effective environmental management in accordance with Brimich HACCP Program.
- Communicates to management when incoming loads arrive without proper documentation/paperwork
- Ensures that all required paperwork is signed by you. Failure to execute this procedure will result in immediate progressive discipline.
- Reports to management any damages to the facility or damage to customer or Brimich property.
- Always wears prescribed Personal Protective Equipment.
- Other duties as assigned

**Job Specifications—Skills and Competencies**:

- Valid lift truck driver license in Counterbalance and Swing Reach
- Grade 12 High school education or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 - 2 years related experience
- Able to speak, read and write in English
- Computer skills include use of MRP system (ASN, Scan, Shipment/receipt entry)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good attendance record
- Assigns the highest priority to customer satisfaction while meeting commitments to achieve business objectives.
- Creates a positive work environment by demonstrating and sharing functional/technical knowledge.
- Responsible for promoting and seeking excellence in all aspects of business.
- Capable of regular safe lifting up to 60lbs
- **Fully capable of working in varying temperatures. Temperatures may range anywhere from 2 degrees Celsius to 15 degrees Celsius in most Brimich Warehouses. Brimich Cold Storage buildings may range from 0 degrees Celsius to -30 degrees Celsius.**:

- **Brimich Warehouses store nut allergens**

**Health and Safety**
- Understands and works in compliance with the Environmental and Health/Safety management systems, policies, rules, and guidelines.
- Understands and works in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations.

**Brimich Logistics is committed to diversity and inclusivity in our employment practices. We promote the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity with persons with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact the Human Resources Department at 519-752-5783 Ext 296.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $22.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- If in Canada on a Work or Study permit, please provide the expiry date:
**Experience**:

- CROWN Reach or Standup Counterbalance: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift License for stand up counterbalance or reach (required)

Work Location: In person