Material Handler - 12-Hour Shifts, Forklift Certified

JFE Shoji Power Canada Inc.

Burlington

On-site

CAD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Shift Premium

Production Bonus

On-the-job training

Competitive health and dental benefits

Retirement savings program with company-matched pension plan

Job summary

A leading electrical steel products manufacturer is seeking a Material Handler in Burlington, Canada. The role involves loading, unloading, and managing products while ensuring safety and compliance standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma, preferably 1+ year of warehouse experience, and forklift certification. Benefits include competitive health and dental plans and shift premiums. This full-time position is entry level, aiming to establish a robust safety culture.

Qualifications

1+ year of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environment preferred.
Forklift certified.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Knowledge of 5S and Lean practices.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, move and retrieve products and materials.
Perform material handling activities like counting, weighing, and sorting.
Receive materials and finished goods accurately.
Store and deliver materials based on customer requirements.
Maintain organized workspaces in compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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About Us

JFE Shoji Power Canada (JSC) is an electrical steel products manufacturer located in Burlington, Ontario. As the largest producer of transformer cores in North America, JSC specializes in wound, amorphous, and step-lap cores for power generation and distribution equipment. Its electrical steel products and magnetic materials are also used in electric vehicle motors and charging station infrastructure, data centres, audio equipment, and other industrial applications.

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About Us

JFE Shoji Power Canada (JSC) is an electrical steel products manufacturer located in Burlington, Ontario. As the largest producer of transformer cores in North America, JSC specializes in wound, amorphous, and step-lap cores for power generation and distribution equipment. Its electrical steel products and magnetic materials are also used in electric vehicle motors and charging station infrastructure, data centres, audio equipment, and other industrial applications.

Since 1972, JSC (formerly Cogent) has grown from a small niche manufacturer to an integral part of the North American electrical steel supply chain with multiple facilities and over 500 employees. JSC is dedicated to meeting the growing demand for electrical energy by providing strategic, innovative, and sustainable solutions to its clients.

What Sets Us Apart?

At JFE Shoji Power Canada, we are more than just a company—we are a community that embraces safety. We have a proactive safety attitude where every team member is empowered to care for each other and take responsibility for keeping everyone safe. By embodying the ICare principles, we ensure that safety is not just a priority but a core value of our culture. Each employee plays an essential role in shaping a workplace where safety is embedded in every action we take, and where incidents are prevented before they happen.

How You’ll Make An Impact

JSC is seeking a Material Handler to join our growing team! Reporting to the Shift Manager, the Material Handler will provide shipping, receiving, storage of raw materials and order fulfillment services for finished goods, materials, supplies, parts and equipment within the assigned facility. This role plays a key part in supporting production and warehouse operations by ensuring that the right materials are in the right place at the right time.

Job Responsibilities

Load, unload, move and retrieve products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment
Perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking, checking materials, assisting in taking inventory
Receive materials/finished goods on a timely and accurate basis
Examine, store and deliver materials according to established procedures and customer requirements
Communicate and work closely with machine operators, team members, customer service representatives and other departments to ensure workflow continuity
Assist customers in meeting unique storage and delivery requirements
Prepare and ship materials/finished goods in a timely manner according to customer requirements
Maintain clean and organized workspaces in compliance with safety and housekeeping standards
Follow all company safety rules and regulations
Complete required paperwork and documentation accurately

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
1+ years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environment preferred
Forklift certified
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks throughout the shift, including operating a forklift, standing, walking and sitting
Basic math and reading skills
Strong attention to detail, organization, time management and communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team setting
Ability to work the 12-hour continental shift rotation
Knowledge of 5S and Lean practices

Why JFE Shoji Power?

Shift Premium

Production Bonus

On the job training

As a full-time permanent employee, you would receive:

Competitive health and dental benefits

Production Bonus plan

Retirement savings program with company matched pension plan

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