Material Handler 2 (Forklift Operator)

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands in Canada is seeking a Material Handler 2 to support production by delivering material to lines, receiving shipments, and performing day-to-day receiving duties in a fast-paced factory environment.

The role requires a valid forklift license with at least one year of experience, strong communication and teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. We offer a hands-on position with growth opportunities and a team-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid forklift license and at least 1 year of experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are required.
• Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and work safely.
• Team player with reliability and timely work ethic.
• Flexible and eager to learn new functions in receiving.
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive packing slips and verify accuracy.
• Fulfill Kanban orders as required.
• Pick material and deliver to production boards.
• Generate and fill transfers.
• Slab and aluminum picking as needed.
• PH tech picking and cycle counting.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area and assist elsewhere.
• Deliver products to various areas of the factory.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication

Organizational skills

Basic mathematics

Team player

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Tools

Warehouse software

Computer literacy

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is North America’s leading manufacturer of exterior building materials, offering a broad portfolio of products for residential construction, remodeling, and replacement projects. Backed by this strength, Ply Gem Canada is a growing leader in the Canadian building products industry, delivering innovative, high-quality, and customizable solutions supported by exceptional service. Together, we help build strong communities while empowering our employees to make a meaningful impact, grow their careers, embrace change, and contribute to the continued success of a stable, customer-focused organization.

Job Description

Reporting to the Receiving Supervisor, the Material Handler 2 is responsible for accurate & timely material delivery to production lines and day-to-day receiving department activities, while working closely with both shop floor and receiving department staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive Packing slips
• Fulfill Kanban orders as required
• Pick material and deliver all production boards
• Generate and fill transfers
• Slab picking
• Aluminum picking
• PH tech picking
• Accurate cycle counting
• Cardboard recycling and golf cart driving
• Assist in other areas as needed
• Maintain cleanliness of working area
• Deliver product to various areas of the factory as required

Qualifications

• Valid Fork Lift license and previous experience required (1 year).
• Strong communication, customer service, basic mathematical, and organizational skills.
• Recognize unsafe conditions or hazards within the work area.
• Team player with a desire to get the job done correctly and on time.
• Flexible and willing to learn new functions within the receiving department.
• Ability to multitask and work under minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to accept a high degree of responsibility and work well under pressure.
• Computer skills are required.
• Ability to withstand very warm and very cold temperatures.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs on a frequent basis and do basic foot to metric calculations.
• Previous Crane experience is an asset.

Additional Information

The ideal candidate takes pride in his/her work, organizational skills, and attention to detail. He/She appreciates an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed, and rewarded and where individuals carry tremendous responsibility. He/She looks forward to learning on the job and being a contributing member of an effective team.