Material Handling Technician - Edson

Stream-Flo Industries Ltd.; Edson; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Stream-Flo Industries Ltd. in Alberta is seeking a Material Handling Technician to oversee shipping, receiving and branch inventory at the Edson location.

Key duties include coordinating with transport companies, performing hotshot services, picking and shipping material, loading/unloading with forklift or crane, and maintaining the work area. Applicants should have a high school diploma with related two years’ gate valve or wellhead assembly experience preferred, strong mechanical aptitude, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; 2 years related gate valve/wellhead experience preferred.
• Mechanical assembly/repair experience preferred.
• Forklift experience is an asset.
• Strong safety mindset and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipping/receiving and transport paperwork for outbound shipments.
• Perform hotshot services to location as required.
• Pick and distribute material for storage or shipping.
• Ship and receive products and equipment.
• Load/unload trucks with forklift and/or crane.
• Organize and maintain the work area and equipment.
• Manage inventory with cycle counts and stock incoming items.
• Paint products as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Gate valve/wellhead experience

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Job description

The Material Handling Technician is responsible for shipping and receiving activities along with facility maintenance and inventory as related to branch requirements.

Key position functions include:

• Contact transport companies to setup outgoing shipments and handle applicable paperwork
• Perform hotshot services to location as required
• Pick and distribute material for storage or shipping
• Ship and receive products and equipment
• Load/unload trucks with forklift and/or crane
• Organize and maintain the work area, including maintenance of equipment, product storage containers and racking
• Manage inventory by stocking incoming transferred items
• Perform regular cycle counts of new stock
• Paint products as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Preferred candidates will possess a combination of the following:

• High School Diploma, supplemented with related two years of gate valve or wellhead assembly or rebuilding experience preferred
• Mechanical assembly/repair experience
• Forklift experience an asset
• Knowledge of Stream-Flo and/or competitors equipment would be an asset
• Strong mechanical aptitude, good work ethic and willingness to learn
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Strong communication (oral and written) skills
• Detail oriented, strong work ethic and good interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, good organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Valid driver’s license

In order to meet customer site access safety requirements, applicants must participate in an alcohol and drug test and show compliance with Stream-Flo’s Alcohol and Drug Policy before being considered eligible for hire.

Stream-Flo Industries Ltd. is a privately owned and operated Canadian manufacturer of wellhead, production gate valve and check valve equipment. Since our inception in 1962, we have become a recognized leader for our superior technology, innovative designs and top quality products.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those candidates identified for further consideration will be contacted.