Aviation Material Technician Lead

Voyageur Aviation Corp; Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyageur Aviation Corp. is seeking an Aviation Material Technician Lead to manage the Material Control team. This role involves guiding daily activities for material handling and providing training to AMTs. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years in a Warehouse Team Lead position and demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Join us and thrive in a culture of growth and innovation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Employer-paid extended health care

Life and disability coverage

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Retirement pension plan

Employee and family assistance plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Warehouse Experience in a Team Lead role.
• Knowledge of aircraft tooling and shipment of dangerous goods is an asset.
• Experience using inventory-related software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily task assignments are actioned and guide AMTs in daily activities.
• Oversee and assist with receiving, inspecting, and verifying incoming goods.
• Lead AMTs on daily assignments and act as point of contact in Manager’s absence.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Excel

Word

WinAir

Job description

Unfamiliar with what we do? No worries, we've got you covered!

At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we deliver innovative solutions to customers with unique aviation requirements. We are an integrated provider of specialized aviation services, including, advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management, aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations both internationally and domestically supporting humanitarian missions, cargo, and workforce movements to remote communities. Our headquarters are in North Bay, Ontario, and we are a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.

What we offer and what makes us special :

• We stand out as a leading company engaged in exceptionally distinctive projects, spanning captivating destinations worldwide, and collaborating with extraordinary and exclusive clients.
• We can turn your wildest imagination into reality, whether it's complete plane restructuring and modernization, complex maintenance, or a comprehensive plane redesign.
• Our team comprises the best, with unparalleled expertise. No one else on Earth can match what we achieve. We are true pioneers in aviation
• Abundant growth opportunities await you here. Our employees choose to stay for the long term, thriving in a culture of continuous learning and boundless possibilities.
• We've got you covered! Our comprehensive benefits program is employer-paid and includes extended health care, out-of-country insurance, as well as life and disability coverage.
• Additionally, we offer a retirement pension plan, an employee and family assistance plan, and participation in the Employee Share Ownership Plan (TSX : CHR).

Explore your next role :

As a key member of the Material Control team, the Aviation Material Technician Lead will report to the Manager, Material Control. This position ensures that the daily task assignments are actioned and will provide AMTs with guidance and answer general questions pertaining to the daily activities involved in Receiving, Issuing, Shipping, Inventory Control and Projects within the Material Control Department.

• Follow established Company policies, procedures and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives and safety and environmental standards.
• Oversee, assist, and provide insight to AMT’s when required for the following : Receive, inspect, and verify incoming goods against packing slips and other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods.
• Provide training for new and existing AMT.
• Operate warehousing equipment (Pallet Jack, Forklift, Condor Chick).
• Will lead AMTs on daily assignments and will act as point of contact during Manager’s absence.
• Active involvement of physical inventory counting.

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success :

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of Warehouse Experience in a Team Lead role
• Knowledge of aircraft tooling and shipment of dangerous goods is considered an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Word with proven data entry skills.
• Experience using inventory related software, such as WinAir, is an asset.
• Complete tasks accurately and efficiently with high attention to detail.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, leadership skillset, motivation and ability to identify solutions.
• Able to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit).

You belong here!

Voyageur Aviation Corp. is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment / interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.