Material Handling Technician - Edson

Stream-Flo Group; Edson; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Stream-Flo Industries Ltd. is seeking a Material Handling Technician in Edson, Alberta to support shipping, receiving, and general maintenance per branch needs. The role involves handling inventory, organizing the workspace, and coordinating with transport teams.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading with forklift or crane, cycle counts, paint duties, and performing other duties as assigned while ensuring health and safety standards are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; related two years of gate valve or wellhead assembly/rebuilding experience preferred.
• Mechanical assembly/repair experience advantageous.
• Forklift experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipping and receiving, including paperwork for outgoing shipments.
• Carry out hotshot services to locations as needed.
• Pick and distribute materials for storage or shipping.
• Ship and receive products and equipment promptly and accurately.
• Load and unload trucks using forklift and/or crane.
• Organize and maintain the work area; care for equipment and storage containers.
• Manage inventory by stocking incoming transferred items.
• Perform regular cycle counts of new stock.
• Paint products as required and support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma with gate valve/wellhead experience

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.