Material Handler/receiving

**Max Advanced Brakes** is a retailer and distributor of automotive brake parts with a mission to make stopping power simple for consumers.

We specialize in brake pads, rotors, and related accessories which are manufactured to the highest quality of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications. By investing in technology, our people, consumer education, and customer service, we strive to make acquiring quality brake parts simple for customers.

Established in 2010 with a vision to offer quality and extensively tested brake products at the best prices possible, today we remain steadfast to that same vision. Over the years as our customers’ needs have grown, we have scaled and developed an extensive physical distribution presence in Canada and USA to ensure we meet their demands for brakes in a timely and efficient manner.

**Position Overview**

**Responsibilities**:

- Receive incoming materials, verifying accuracy of shipments against packing lists and purchase orders.
- Inspect received materials for damages or defects; report any discrepancies to the appropriate personnel.
- Unload trucks and move materials to designated storage areas using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
- Ensure proper storage and organization of materials to maximize space efficiency and facilitate easy retrieval.
- Maintain inventory accuracy by performing regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Prepare materials for shipment, including picking, packing, and labelling according to shipping requirements.
- Assist in loading outgoing shipments onto trucks, ensuring proper handling and secure packaging.
- Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently, following all company safety protocols.
- Keep work areas clean and organized, adhering to housekeeping standards at all times.
- Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

**Skills and Requirements**
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution centre preferred.
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely.
- Basic math skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to warehouse operations.
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.

**Benefits of Working at Max Advanced Brakes**:

- Career growth and development
- Competitive salary
- Flexible health benefits
- Be a part of a dynamic, diverse team
- Friendly work environment with in-house recreational activities
- Employee purchase discounts

**Additional Information**

Full-time permanent position

Transit accessible location

Max Advanced Brakes is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation. We are proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation(s), please indicate your needs on your cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- warehouse: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person