Material Handler

Weir Minerals; Elliot Lake; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options

RRSP contributions

15 days Paid Time Off in first year

Paid Statutory Holidays

Job summary

Weir Minerals in Elliot Lake is seeking a skilled materials handler to operate forklifts and manage inventory. You will ensure safe handling of materials and support production teams through precise material preparation.

The ideal candidate has experience with forklifts and inventory systems like SAP, along with practical skills for cutting and measuring materials safely.

Competitive benefits include health options, RRSP contributions, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have forklift operation experience.
• Must possess proficient computer skills, including experience with inventory systems like SAP.
• Must be able to read and interpret job cards and safety procedures accurately.
• Must have strong hands-on skills with tools for cutting and measuring materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and equipment for material handling.
• Maintain accurate inventory using SAP.
• Cut and measure materials for packaging.
• Stage and deliver materials for production demands.
• Commit to safety and zero harm behaviors.

Skills

Forklift operation experience

Proficient computer skills with inventory systems like SAP

Ability to read and interpret job cards/safety procedures

Strong hands-on skills with cutting and measuring tools

Job description

Location

Elliot Lake, ON

Work Arrangement

Onsite, Shift 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Overtime available

Overview

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

You’ll play a key role in solving real‑world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world‑class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end‑to‑end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

What You’ll Do

• Material Handling: Operate forklifts and other equipment to load, unload, and move materials accurately and safely around the facility, ensuring timely support to production teams.
• Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory locations, enforce quarantines and material hold points, and input material movements into SAP to keep inventory current and support production needs.
• Fabrication Support: Cut and measure wood and fabric products for packaging using hand tools such as saws, drills, and air guns, supporting shop staff with precise material preparation.
• Production Support: Understand daily production requirements, stage and pick items accurately under supervision, and ensure materials are delivered promptly to meet operational demands.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world‑class safety culture.

What You’ll Bring

Must‑haves:

• Forklift operation experience
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with inventory systems such as SAP.
• Ability to read and interpret job cards, instructions, and safety procedures accurately.
• Strong hands‑on skills with tools for cutting and measuring materials safely and precisely.

Nice‑to‑haves:

• Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with safety compliance and hazard recognition in a warehouse or production setting.
• Basic math skills including algebra and geometry for practical problem solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team‑oriented culture with a positive attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options
• RRSP contributions
• 15 days Paid Time Off in first year
• Paid Statutory Holidays

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