Warehouse Material Handler

Comco is currently hiring Material Handlers to join our growing team.

Monday to Friday Shift Available:

• Afternoon Shift: 12:00 pm – 8:30 pm (7.5 hours/day) and shift includes a shift premium of $1.50/hour

Compensation & Benefits:

• $21.00/hour base wage (full-time, permanent)
• 37.5-hour work week, Monday to Friday
• Full Group Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, & Travel) and life insurance benefits effective on Day 1
• Company Pension Plan and employee share purchase plan after 3 months
• Other company incentive plans
• Opportunities for long-term career growth

Position Summary

Reporting to the Warehouse Foreman, as the Material Handler you will be directly responsibility for the picking and packaging of warehouse orders based on sales orders, work orders, and customer requirements. The Material Handler must understand the impact of this position to other business functions that depend on the accuracy and efficiency of warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely picks, packages, and tags products according to sales orders, in a timely manner:
• Load, unload, and move products by hand or mobile equipment;
• Verify and visually inspect product;
• Record product heat numbers, manufacturers, and quantities;
• Ensure product is properly identified and packaged for shipping.
• Communicate any product overages, shortages, or errors directly to the Foreman;
• Assist in resolving problems when required;
• Ensure warehouse is free of debris and hazards;
• Participate in clean-up and pre-inspection of equipment;
• Assist in annual inventory;
• Participate in On-Call / OT hours, as required.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma
• Work Experience: 0 –3 years related warehouse distribution
• Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift
• Able to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
• Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of safe lifting and handling techniques
• Basic mathematical skills
• Must be able to carry and move product and/or supplies of 50lbs
• Physical effort requiring manual dexterity;

Please Note:

• Our work environment is safety sensitive and will require the successful applicant to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug evaluation (including cannabis).

If interested in this position, please apply through the Indeed website. We thank all those that apply; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Company:

Comco Pipe & Supply Company, a division of Russel Metals Inc. has grown to be one of the largest industrial carbon steel pipe, fittings, and flange companies in North America. We specialize in the supply and distribution of pipe and fluid handling products to the energy, construction, manufacturing, pulp & paper, and mining industries. Our mission is to safely provide outstanding quality and service as defined by our customers, by continually challenging ourselves to improve.

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity, which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• This position requires the successful candidates to complete a pre-employment occupational health assessment and drug test (including cannabis) to ensure that they can perform the position safely, would you consent to this testing?
• Are you able to wear the following Personal Protective Equipment: hard hat, safety glasses, steeled toed boots, coveralls, and gloves?
• Can you work Monday to Friday at Ave NW in Edmonton from 12pm to 8:30pm?

Experience:

• Warehouse distribution: 1 year (preferred)
• Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
• Heavy lifting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person