Material Handler

Ian Martin Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Raise is seeking a Material Handler in Calgary to safely move, store, receive, and ship materials within our client’s warehouse and production areas.

This 12-month contract position requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years of related experience, and a valid forklift certification. The role involves lifting up to 75 lbs, reading shipping documents, and standing and walking for extended periods. Onsite shifts 7am–3pm or 10am–6pm with possible overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-2 years of warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or material handling experience.
• Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to read and understand shipping documents and work instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs (23 kg) regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe and efficient movement, storage, receipt, and shipment of materials within the warehouse and production areas.

Skills

Read shipping documents

Lift 75 lbs

Stand and walk

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Material Handler

• Pay Rate: $22 - $25/hour, depending on experience
• Contract Length: 12 Months
• Location: Onsite | Calgary, AB T2P 0G4

Raise is currently hiring a contract team member on behalf of our client. Theyre expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader.

Job Overview

Responsible for safe and efficient movement, storage, receipt, and shipment of materials within the warehouse and production areas

Key Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1-2 years of warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or material handling experience
• Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
• Ability to read and understand shipping documents and work instructions
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs (23 kg) regularly
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Working Conditions

• Warehouse and manufacturing environment, M-Fr, 7am to 3pm (possible alternate shift of 10am-6pm)
• Exposure to moving equipment, machinery, and varying temperatures
• Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required to meet operational needs

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