Material Handler

Arrow Machine And Fabrication Group; Guelph; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Shift premiums for afternoon & night

RRSP match

Life and travel insurance

Employee discount program

Job summary

Arrow Off Road Guelph is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support production by operating forklifts, moving parts, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. You will handle materials, assist with interdepartment transfers, and ensure compliance with safety protocols in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role offers afternoon shift with competitive hourly compensation and a benefits package. Prior forklift experience and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of warehouse and lift truck experience.
• Strong forklift operating skills with safety focus.
• Able to operate various forklift types (sit-down/stand-up).
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe work area while operating equipment per procedures.
• Move parts and materials across departments to support production.
• Handle and dispose of scrap material and containers.
• Deliver materials to workstations for processing.
• Pre-stage and prepare parts for movement around the facility.
• Transport processed parts to appropriate areas.
• Supply workstations with packaging for processed materials.
• Inspect forklift daily and report safety concerns.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability to environment

Crane handling ( jib cranes )

Hand tools

Education

Secondary school diploma

2 years warehouse/lift truck experience

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Stand-up forklift

Jib cranes

Job description

Arrow Off Road Guelph
151 Arrow Rd
Guelph, ON N1K, CAN

Description

Company Introduction:

Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

Group Division:

For more than 45 years,Arrow Off Road Guelph division has been a supplier of choice for OEM customers in the Material Handling, Rail, Construction, Forestry, Agriculture, Mining, and Defense industries. With operations in both Canada and China, our focus is on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and the environment. Our mission of good parts on time, along with strong customer relationships and company performance, will continue our history of growth.

Afternoon shift: 3:00 pm-11:00 pm Monday-Friday

Compensation Range:$23.14 up to $30.38 hourly

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintaining a clean and safe work area while operating equipment according to established procedures.
• Movement of parts, products, and raw materials throughout the various manufacturing departments to support production needs.
• Movement and emptying of garbage, scrap material,s and scrap material containers.
• Bring material for processing to the workstations.
• Manually prepare parts, products, and raw materials for movement around the facility or interplant transfer. - pile, sort, stack, tie-down.
• Take processed parts from the workstations to the appropriate areas.
• Supply workstations with skids, boxes, or packaging for materials that have been processed.
• Empty garbage containers throughout the plant.
• Empty steel chip containers as required
• Keep the warehouse safe and orderly.
• Inspect and report daily any problems with the forklift to the materials manager.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, equipment maintenance, and housekeeping policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Other duties as required.

Educational Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school or equivalent.
• Two years of warehouse worker and lift truck operator experience

Required Skills & Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of safe forklift operation practices.
• Ability to operate various types of forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, etc.)
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain safety.
• Great communication skills and teamwork.
• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions (ex, noisy, cold, heat)
• Able to use jib cranes and related lifting attachments, and handheld equipment that may be necessary to the job
• Use of hand tools, such as staple guns, may need to be needed for

What We Offer – Your Benefits Package

At Arrow, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, finances, and future.

• Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one!
• Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
• Fitness membership discount
• Work boots and prescription safety glasses program
• Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing
• RRSP Match Program
• Life and travel insurance for you and your family
• Shift premiums for afternoon & night shift
• Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing
• Employee Discount Program

Time Off & Culture

• Three weeks vacation days to start
• Regular company events and team activities
• Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
• Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training

Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Candidates please note, we do not use AI for application screening.