Material Handler

As a Material Handler, you will be in close communication with various departments within the organization and will help to coordinate the efficient flow of materials and finished goods into and out of the Machining department. Responsibilities include some care of the CNC machines, such as changing oil and filling coolant.

Location: 1556 Industrial Road, Cambridge, ON

Dedicated Day Shift: 6:30am – 3:00pm, Monday - Friday

Job Duties

• Safely and efficiently move raw materials and finished products between departments, maintaining the flow of production
• Perform daily inspections of material handling equipment (forklift, walkie), and report any minor or major damage to the equipment
• Organize and maintain 5S in storage areas both within the plant and outside
• Review paperwork to locate parts and transport them to departments throughout the plant
• Follow written directions, interpret schedules, shipping documents, and drawings
• Communicate with project managers and supervisors to understand production schedules

Skills and Experience

• Adapt to a changing work environment, manage competing demands, and be able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Effective organization, problem-solving, and time-management skills
• Keen attention to detail, an outstanding work ethic, and the ability to multi-task
• Physical requirements include driving (80%), standing, and climbing
• Potential exposure to weather changes (hot, cold, wind, rain, etc.) when working outdoors

Qualifications

• Previous material handling experience in an industrial setting
• Prior forklift training and experience is required
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Keen attention to detail, an outstanding work ethic and the ability to multi-task

What We Can Offer You

• Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ's, pizza parties and more
• Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.
• RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We've got your back
• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.
• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.
• Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children's Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario

Why work for Tigercat Industries group of companies?

We're more than just a company – we're a tight-knit family, who thrives on teamwork and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We believe in fostering a safe, encouraging and collaborative environment where your contributions and talents are valued and supported.

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Tigercat strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Click here to read more about Tigercat's Accessibility Plan.