Material Handler

Micronostyx; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Micronostyx is seeking a Material Handler for their warehouse in Ottawa, Ontario. The ideal candidate will be physically capable and detail-oriented, handling materials safely and supporting the logistics of product distribution. This full-time role requires a high school diploma and entails various physical tasks in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Able to lift more than 30 pounds.
• Comfortable standing/walking for extended periods.
• Willingness to operate forklifts after training.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials safely and orderly.
• Assist in timely picking, packing, and shipping.
• Load and unload pallets and cases.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fluency in English

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Shipping software

Job description

Micronostyx is committed to providing Canadians with innovative and reliable products for Microbiology and Speciality Diagnostic testing. We are currently looking for a Material Handler to join our warehouse team. The right person for this role will be comfortable on their feet (they’ll be standing/walking for at least 90% of their shift), eager to pitch in whenever extra help is needed, and passionate about being part of the Micronostyx mission.

Objectives of this Role

• Handle materials (Products) in a safe and orderly manner
• Unpack and load product onto pallets/shelves/refrigerators
• Assist with the timely fulfillment of picking, packing and shipping of products for loading onto trucks.
• Work as a part of a team to complete all warehouse tasks

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Load and unload pallets and individual cases to and from trucks
• Pick appropriate product according to product and lot numbers
• Safely operate a forklift (following appropriate training)
• Assist in putting away new shipments of product inventory
• Perform general housekeeping and sanitation tasks in the warehouse

Skills and Qualifications

• Min. High school diploma
• Ability to read and write fluently in English
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to lift more than 30 pounds without assistance
• Able to stand or walk for extended periods of time
• Able to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods of time
• Familiarity with shipping software (such as FedEX or ATS) an asset

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

START DATE: 11/15/2022

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