Material handler

Tobermory; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Loring Laboratories Ltd. in Calgary, AB is seeking a Material Handler to join our warehouse team on a day shift. The position offers Seasonal employment or Full-time status for candidates who are motivated and dependable.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs), and the capacity to operate a range of handling equipment. Training will be provided to successful applicants.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be fluent in English.
• Certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent.
• Employer will provide training to selected candidate.
• Must be able to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Must be adaptable, efficient, energetic, hardworking and have integrity.
• Must be a quick learner with good time management and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or with basic equipment.
• Operate equipment to load, unload, and move materials and products.
• Weigh materials and goods.
• Pack and unpack goods.

Skills

Loading/Unloading

Equipment operation

Weight verification

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dollies & hand trucks

Job description

Loring Laboratories Ltd., based at 6835 8th Street, NE, Calgary, AB T2E 7H7, is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Material Handler who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to Seasonal employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must work on the day shift.

Employer Name: Loring Laboratories Ltd.
Position: Material handler
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $18.00 to $22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: 6835 8th Street, NE Calgary, AB T2E 7H7

• The candidate must be capable of loading, unloading, and moving products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
• The candidate must operate a variety of equipment to load, unload, and move materials and products.
• The candidate must weigh materials and goods.
• The candidate must pack and unpack goods.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• The employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate must be adaptable.
• The candidate must be efficient.
• The candidate must be energetic.
• The candidate must be hardworking.
• The candidate must demonstrate integrity.
• The candidate must be a quick learner.
• The candidate must have excellent time management skills.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must work in a dusty environment.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a warehouse, which can be a noisy and busy environment with hundreds of warehouse operatives, pickers, and packers, as well as many forklift truck drivers moving pallets between shelves.

Vehicle and equipment experience

• The candidate must have experience operating dollies and hand trucks.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• Public transportation is available for commuting to the work location.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.
• The candidate should receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.