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Job Title: Material Handler
 
Date Posted: 06/10/26 Ref. Number: 422
Type: Full Time Part Time
Location: Newmarket
Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must possess strong forklift skills,
Strong organizational skills,
Effective communicator with staff as well as all levels of management,
Strong attention to detail and good problem-solving skills,
Thrives working in a very fast-paced environment,
Flexible to changing needs of the department,
Willingness to work to meet deadlines,
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team,
Adhere to health & safety policies and procedures at all times,
Education/Certification/Experience,

Forklift and bedmover experience (3 years) and certification (Must have valid forklift certificate),
Previous manufacturing experience (asset),

Schedule: Day shift - Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
Pay Range: $20-$23/hour
Description: The Material Handler works on the production floor and warehouse of a busy manufacturing facility moving product and various materials to different areas.

Major Areas of Responsibilities:

Operate Forklift, bed movers (certification required), handcarts, and hydraulic jacks,
Daily inspection of forklift and bed movers,
Responsible for up-keep of forklift,
Safe transport and storage of goods received, coils, boxes, etc.,
Weigh coil & accurate documentation,
Packaging product,
Stacking goods on skids,
Distributing raw materials to production lines in a timely fashion,
Inventory / cycle counts as required,
Moving of all finished product to shipping areas,
Depositing of metal scrap in appropriate bins – steel and aluminum,
Proper stock rotation of all materials used for production. Oldest used first,
General housekeeping of work area,
Other duties as required,

Benefits:

Company events,
Dental care,
Extended health care,
Life insurance,
On-site parking,
Paid time off,
Profit sharing,
RRSP match,
Vision care.
Hours per week: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm 40
Rate of Pay: $20-$23/hour