Material Handler

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract), Drug test

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information

Urban area

Work Site Environment

At heights, Dusty, Cold/refrigerated, Noisy, Wet/damp

Personal Suitability

Time management, Dependability, Team player, Reliability, Excellent oral communication

Additional Skills

Build pallets, Ship orders

Specific Skills

Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment, Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products, Pick orders and stock, Weigh materials and goods, Make labels and attach to goods, Wrap goods, Pack and unpack goods, Sort, crate and stack goods, Install, lash and secure goods, Store cargo and materials, Transport and distribute materials and goods, Organize and maintain inventory, Operate computerized inventory control systems

Vehicle and Equipment Experience

Dollies and hand trucks, Light trucks, Conveyor, Pallet lifters, Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting

Warehouse, Manufacture