Material Handler

Latham Pool; Canada; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

RRSP with company match

Paid time off

Eleven paid holidays

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Latham Pool Products in Kingston, ON is hiring a Material Handler to support production and distribution of industry-leading products. You will receive, move, store, and distribute materials safely, while helping maintain quality and teamwork across departments.

This full-time role requires experience with material handling equipment, inventory control, and safe work practices; propane lift truck certification is a plus. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Experience operating power tools in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Propane lift truck certification is required or willingness to recertify.
• Telehandler certification is an asset or willingness to obtain.
• Basic computer skills and data entry experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Commitment to workplace safety and product quality.
• Strong time management and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze situations and make sound decisions.
• Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials and maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, storing, and tracking stock locations.
• Pull and verify materials and supplies for production orders.
• Deliver materials to work centers to maintain in-process inventory.
• Record material movements and inventory transactions accurately; restock as needed.
• Prepare finished products for shipment, including packing and loading.
• Document shipments and maintain shipping records.
• Perform pre-use inspections and basic maintenance on material-handling equipment.
• Conduct quality inspections and minor repairs as required.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power tools

Propane lift truck

Telehandler cert

Computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Time management

Organization

Problem solving

Teamwork

Job description

At Latham Pool Products, we do not just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.

We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:

• A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect.
• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
• Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.

Ready to join a team that makes a difference?

A Little About the Position

Position: Material Handler

Do you want to become part of a great company while supporting the production and distribution of industry-leading products?

This is an exciting opportunity to join our production team at our state-of-the‑art facility. As a Material Handler, you will play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations by ensuring materials are received, stored, moved, and delivered efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Job Summary

As a Material Handler, you will support production operations by receiving, moving, storing, and distributing materials throughout the facility. This role requires the safe operation of equipment and tools, inventory management, shipping preparation, quality inspections, and collaboration with multiple departments to ensure products are delivered efficiently and meet Latham's quality standards.

Some of What You Will Do

• Receive materials and maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, storing, and tracking stock locations.
• Pull and verify materials and supplies required for production orders.
• Deliver materials and supplies to work centers to maintain in‑process inventory.
• Record material movements and inventory transactions accurately.Return and restock approved production materials and supplies.
• Prepare finished products for shipment, including packing, crating, loading, and securing products.
• Document product shipments and maintain accurate shipping records.
• Complete pre‑use inspections and perform basic operator maintenance on material‑handling equipment.
• Perform quality inspections, minor repairs, and buffing activities.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

What You Bring to the Table (Qualifications)

• Experience operating power tools in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Previous propane lift truck certification, or willingness to become recertified.
• Telehandler certification is considered an asset, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Basic computer skills and data entry experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and product quality.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze situations and make sound decisions.
• Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proven reliability and strong attendance record.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Why Should You Come Work With Us?

Here Is What We Offer

Comprehensive Benefits for You and Your Family Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• RRSP with company match
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick pay
• Eleven paid holidays, eligible from day one
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance

Professional Development

Mentorship, learning, and growth opportunities to help you build your career.

A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, inclusion, and respect.

Position Title: Material Handler

Location: Kingston, ON

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Status: Permanent

Salary Range: 26.45-28.75

Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, skills, education, experience, and market conditions. Compensation ranges may be modified in the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Latham Pool Products, we embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and strive to attract, develop, and retain talented employees from a variety of backgrounds and experiences.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005, accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process for candidates who make their needs known.

Latham Pool Products complies with all applicable employment standards and privacy legislation. We are committed to protecting personal information through responsible information‑handling practices.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.