Material Handler

**Material Handler**

We are hiring a **Material Handler** for one of our clients located in **Brampton.** Our client specializes in making tools and dies.

**Duties**:

- Handle all materials in a safe and efficient manner to and from production and shipping areas adhering to Health and Safety and Housekeeping policies.
- Ensure all deliveries are prepared for safe shipment and accompanied by the proper documentation.
- Ensure all shipping labels are printed as per customer requirements and are affixed to all containers.
- Create packing slips for supplier (secondary source) shipments as required.
- Assist in the packaging of products where necessary.
- Wrap and strap products on pallets.
- Verify quantities and labels on product.
- Always adhere to safe lift truck operation practices, respecting speed restrictions, pedestrian traffic, and load integrity.
- Perform and complete forklift and crane inspections prior to the start of each shift. Ensure the checklist is accurately completed and submitted.
- Report any defects or unsafe equipment conditions to the Supervisor immediately.
- Store steady flow of product in the designated locations ensuring that labels remain with and pertain to related materials.
- If required, stagethe product for shipping.
- Inform Materials Group of any discrepancy such as a supplier having short-shipped.
- Ensure all customer delivery and other network and communications requirements are met such as ASNs.
- Arrange/set up freight/logistics between the company and suppliers/customers as required.
- Ensure proper tracking of returnable containers and packaging.
- Adhere to housekeeping policies and maintain materials in a clean, neat, and organized manner.
- Ensure and maintain a tidy and organized workspace.
- Adhere to all obligations and requirements under Section 28 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- Adhere to all obligations and duties outlined in the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act.
- Work in compliance with IATF 16949, 5S, and all other company policies and procedures.
- Attend and participate in all required meetings and ensure the timely communication of information to all other team members.

**Measurement Base**:

- Frequency and duration of press downtime due to a lack of raw material.
- Cost savings.
- Continuous Improvement (CI) ideas.
- Adherence to IATF 16949, 5S, and all other company policies and procedures.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Logistic Supervisor
- Production Manager
- Material Handlers
- Shipping Receiving

**Working Conditions**:

- Exposure to noise while working in the plant.
- Fast-paced environment

**Employment Requirements**:

- Current lift truck certification.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Prioritizing skills
- Time management skills
- Competent lift truck operator with a solid understanding of related safety regulations.
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience operating a tow motor.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent English skills both oral and written.

**Job Type**: Full time

Pay rate: $17 to $19.

Timing:
Day shift: 7:00 am -3:15 pm

Afternoon shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm

Night shift: 11:00pm - 07:15am

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

**Salary**: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brampton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person