Material Handler III

Kintetsu World Express (HK) Ltd; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-paced 3PL service provider as a Material Handler III in Winnipeg. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth transactions and excellent customer service within a collaborative team. With opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and extensive training, KWE is the place to shape your future.

Benefits

Generous bonus program

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Defined Contribution Pension plan

On-going training and development

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Forklift / Raymond Reach certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pull orders accurately using motorized equipment.
• Load and unload customer products following safety standards.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report defects.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Comprehension Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

Dangerous Goods Training

First Aid Training

Job description

LOOKING FOR AN AMAZING CAREER OPPORTUNITY?

WITH CANADA’S FASTEST GROWING 3PL SERVICE PROVIDER, THERE’S NO LIMIT TO WHERE YOU CAN GO!

Many of our most successful managers joined KWE in entry level or associate positions and with hard work, determination, and desire they were able to achieve a level of success beyond their imaginations. These success stories are our greatest achievement. Let our story be your story. Whatever the position, KWE can open the door to a bright and exciting future for you. You bring the can-do attitude, and we will provide the tools for your success. Join us today!

KWE IS CURRENTLY HIRING FOR A MATERIAL HANDLER III IN WINNIPEG

KWE is currently looking for a Material Handler III who is focused on delivering a world class customer service experience to our valued customers. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for smooth transactions by using KWE’s vast worldwide network for a designated client base. Our collaborative and diverse approach to our business ensures a helpful, positive environment for all and maintains the high standard of customer service excellence that has made KWE the envy of our competitors.

WHY KWE?

• On-going training and development to ensure your success.
• A fast-paced, dynamic, and fun environment with a great team.
• A generous bonus program linked to company & individual success.
• Competitive and equitable compensation packages.
• Dental, Medical, vision, Life, dependent life, and critical illness insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off benefits.
• Defined Contribution Pension plan after 2 years with company contribution of 3 percent.
• Immediate RRSP eligibility.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondences, and memos.
• Ability to write correspondences.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Dangerous Goods, Forklift / Raymond Reach, ISO Training, WHIMIS, First Aid.

DETAILS OF THE JOB

Pulling Orders :

• Accurately locate and pick, both by hand and by using appropriate motorized equipment (i.e. forklift truck), customer product onto / from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves according to established procedures and safety regulations.
• Count, weigh, and record number of units of material handled on daily production sheet.
• Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling, slip-sheeting, stretch wrapping, labeling, and consolidating as required on order.

Loading & Unloading

• Load picked orders according to KWE Operating policies and procedures, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit, Lot Verification.
• Unload, move, stack, and stage customer products and materials, both by hand and using forklift or other power equipment keeping appropriate records and reports.

Operating & Maintenance :

• Assign trailers to appropriate dock and / or yard location, chocking the wheels, following all safety rules and company policy.
• Daily inspect equipment, adjust before operating tow-motor vehicles or equipment, following safety and maintenance instructions, and complete inspection sheet at the beginning of each shift; report immediately any defective equipment to supervisor.
• Prepare trailers prior to loading product by inspecting and cleaning as needed to ensure product preservation.
• Assist in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, neat, safe, and orderly manner.

Reports :

• Complete activity and statistical reports as assigned by supervisor.
• Assist in physical inventories ensuring facility and contents are secure.
• Provide other services such as sanitation requirement activities, assembling crates (boxes) to contain products, and / or moving loose materials to containers as directed by supervisor and / or team leader.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
• Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and / or Human Resources.
• Provide back up support within department during busy periods, vacations and unexpected employee absences.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge and skills.