Material Handler

Linamar Corporation; Guelph; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian global manufacturer is seeking a Material Handler to operate forklifts and handle materials within the manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include safely moving and storing materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing inventory. Applicants should have a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience in material handling. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for career advancement. Join a culture of innovation and collaboration in Guelph, Ontario.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Employee Benefits package

Opportunities for career advancement

Discounts for local vendors and events

Qualifications

• 1-2 years operating counterbalance forklifts and other material handling equipment, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move materials, products and equipment throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and storage areas, ensuring that materials are handled with care.
• Transport raw materials and packed goods to production lines and designated storage areas.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or qualification

Job description

The Material Handler is responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load and unload materials and productions within the manufacturing facility.

Responsibility

• Safely operate forklifts to move materials, products and equipment throughout the manufacturing facility
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and storage areas, ensuring that materials are handled with care
• Transport raw materials and packing to production lines and finished goods to designated storage or shipping areas
• Empty scrap metal bins as required
• Ensure materials are properly stacked, secured and stored to prevent damage or accidents
• Enter shipping and receiving information into applicable computer software and programs as required
• Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations and other safety standards

Academic/Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or qualification

Required Skills/Experience

• 1-2 years operating counterbalance forklifts and other material handling equipment, preferably in a manufacturing environment

What Linamar Has to Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Council
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

Job Info

• Job Identification 12117
• Job Category Operation
• Posting Date 11/13/2025, 08:55 PM
• Locations 12 Independence Place, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1H8, CA
• Apply Before 01/09/2026, 08:55 PM
• Degree Level No Formal Education
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Rotating – Days, Afternoons, Nights