material handler

Government of Canada; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Sarnia is looking for a material handler to load, unload, and move products. This position requires forklift certification and experience in operating various equipment. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills. The work is performed on-site in an industrial setting with a requirement of lifting up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Valid driver's licence needed.
• Forklift Operator Certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move products and materials.
• Operate equipment to move materials.
• Sort, crate and stack goods.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Crane

Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Loader

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Noisy
• Industrial/commercial (general)

Work setting

• Industrial setting

Responsibilities Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Weigh materials and goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Install, lash and secure goods
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize and maintain inventory

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Crane

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Loader

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits Health benefits

• Health care plan