Material Handler - Woodstock

Marwood International; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Marwood International is seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler in Woodstock, ON to support production operations. You will move materials with forklifts and cranes, ensure accurate inventory, and prepare shipping documents while following safety standards.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and adherence to company procedures. Wages are competitive with shift premiums, and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED/CAEC required.
• Valid Lift Truck Certification and Overhead Crane License are assets.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Transport materials to and from designated workstations using forklifts in accordance with Marwood Operating Standards.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and loading docks using lift trucks and/or overhead cranes.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and preventative maintenance using the Lift Truck Daily Inspection Sheet.
• Maintain proper material flow using FIFO principles and ensure timely inventory scanning via PLEX/computer systems.
• Prepare shipping documents including bills of lading, customs forms, and invoices.
• Identify and report missing or incorrect information on tags to the Team Leader or Production Supervisor.
• Verify incoming materials against packing slips; document shortages and report any damaged goods.
• Understand and follow correct documentation procedures for all material handling tasks.
• Safely manage traffic areas during the loading, unloading, and movement of bins, totes, and racks.
• Oversee the staging, packing, weighing, sorting, and unpacking of materials as required.
• Ensure proper staging of materials for daily inventory and production needs.
• Accurately identify, scan, and track materials and part numbers using PLEX, hand scanners, and other tools.
• Monitor inventory levels and alert the Production Supervisor of any potential shortages.
• Consistently follow safe work practices and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-focused

Education

High school diploma or GED/CAEC

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Job description

Material Handler

Location: Woodstock, ON

Industry: Automotive Manufacturing - Tier 1 OEM Supplier

Hourly Rate: $25.50/hour + Shift Premiums

Shift: Days (Mon-Thurs 6a-2p)

Company Overview

Marwood International Inc. is a leading Tier 1 Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) supplier, specializing in structural components and modular assembly. With over 30 years of industry experience, we are committed to eliminating waste and advancing lightweighting solutions. We pride ourselves on our community-oriented culture, while fostering a safe, high-quality work environment where safety, quality, and positive employee relations are our top priorities.

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

• Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive wages with overtime after 40 hours
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access to health benefits, a pension plan, and other perks that support your well-being.
• Stable & Growing Company: Join a well-established company in a high-demand industry, with continuous growth and career advancement opportunities.
• Team Environment: Be part of a dedicated team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and a culture of health and safety.

Role & Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused Material Handler to support our production operations. This role is responsible for the efficient and accurate movement of materials to and from workstations using forklifts and cranes, while ensuring compliance with company procedures and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport materials to and from designated workstations using forklifts in accordance with Marwood Operating Standards
• Load and unload materials from trucks and loading docks using lift trucks and/or overhead cranes
• Complete daily equipment inspections and preventative maintenance using the Lift Truck Daily Inspection Sheet
• Maintain proper material flow using FIFO (First-In-First-Out) principles and ensure timely inventory scanning via PLEX/computer systems
• Prepare shipping documents including bills of lading, customs forms, and invoices
• Identify and report missing or incorrect information on tags to the Team Leader or Production Supervisor
• Verify incoming materials against packing slips; document shortages and report any damaged goods
• Understand and follow correct documentation procedures for all material handling tasks
• Safely manage traffic areas during the loading, unloading, and movement of bins, totes, and racks
• Oversee the staging, packing, weighing, sorting, and unpacking of materials as required
• Ensure proper staging of materials for daily inventory and production needs
• Accurately identify, scan, and track materials and part numbers using PLEX, hand scanners, and other tools
• Monitor inventory levels and alert the Production Supervisor of any potential shortages
• Consistently follow safe work practices and adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED/CAEC required
• Valid Lift Truck Certification and Overhead Crane License are considered strong assets
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Excellent attendance and punctuality

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, or any other protected status under applicable legislation. We do not use Artificial Intelligence in our screening or interview process.

We are committed to giving people with disabilities an equal opportunity to provide feedback and access any information they may need. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment process if you require accommodation.

We would like to thank all candidates for expressing interest however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Pre-employment screening will be required.

For more information, please visit our website: www.marwoodinternational.com