MHE Operator

Metro Supply Chain Group; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Supply Chain Group is seeking a Material Handler in Calgary, AB. The role involves handling goods with RF technology, operating material handling equipment, and performing receiving, picking, shipping, and inventory control tasks on a Monday–Friday shift.

The successful candidate will have at least two years in a warehouse, one year operating MHE, and experience with RF-based WMS (Red Prairie is a plus). This position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Two years warehouse experience with at least one year operating MHE.
• RF-based WMS experience, preferably Red Prairie.

Responsibilities

• The material handler helps meet customer agreements focusing on productivity, accuracy and service level.
• Handling of product for receiving, order picking, shipping and inventory control.
• Use of material handling equipment and RF technology.
• Follow SOPs to ensure quality and consistency.
• Complete RF tasks and scan to reduce manual keying.
• Participate in physical and cycle counts.
• Move empty pallets to pallet holding area.
• Keep warehouse clean, orderly and safe per policies.
• Operate equipment following Health & Safety guidelines.
• Uphold company values and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse processes

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Structured work

WMS RF Scanner

Red Prairie

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Raymond Reach

Dock Stocker

Counterbalance

Walkie

Job description

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Material Handler is responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks using an RF and various material handling equipment. Follows best practice processes to ensure we are efficient, accurate, and provide quality and on-time orders for our customers. The shift for this position is Monday - Friday, 6:30AM to 3:00PM.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The material handler plays an important role in meeting customer agreements which include productivity, accuracy, and service level.
• Responsible for the handling of product for various operational processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control.
• This role requires the use of material handling equipment and RF technology.
• Follows Standard Operating Procedures to ensure quality and consistency is achieved.
• Completes material handling tasks as presented on the RF, scanning where possible to avoid manual keying.
• Participates in inventory activities including physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Moves empty pallets, depositing them at the designated pallet holding location.
• Keeps the warehouse clean, orderly, and free from obstructions, with all debris placed in proper containers or designated areas.
• Operates equipment and completes tasks in a manner consistent with company Health & Safety policies.
• Demonstrates respect forthe organization’s values, while maintaining and upholding company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

• Two (2) years warehouse experience, with one year’s operating material handling equipment (MHE) with a proven track record for safety.
• Previous experience with RF based Warehouse Management System (WMS), preferably Red Prairie.

COMPETENCIES

SKILLS

• Knowledge of warehouse processes, including receiving, order picking, shipping, and inventory control.
• Organized and strong attention to detail.
• Able to adapt to change and easily adopt new processes required to meet changing business needs.
• Able to work in a structured environment and follow instructions.
• Knowledge of WMS RF Scanner.
• Experience with Red Prairie WMS an asset.

CUSTOMER SERVICE AND “OUR WAY” CULTURE

• As a team member, works collaboratively with Metro employees in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional customer service attitude.
• Looks for ways to say “Yes” to the customer (internal and external).
• Promote and support team member driven social initiatives.
• Follow established processes and achieve customer Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Commitment to quality of work.
• Approachable, positive interpersonal style.
• Maintain open, honest relationships.

HEALTH & SAFETY

• Without compromise, maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Follows the Occupational Health and Safety Act including safety, violence and harassment laws.
• Reports any hazards in the workplace to management.
• Must not use or operate equipment in a way that puts oneself or others in danger.
• Must not put other workers at risk by their actions.
• Ensures safety accidents and incidents are immediately reported to management.

EDUCATION

• Some high school, completion of secondary school diploma preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS

• One or a combination of the following equipment experience and certification - Raymond Reach, Dock Stocker, Counterbalance and/or Walkie. (MHE is site specific)

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Able to commit to a flexible work schedule, including overtime and weekends when required.
• Works 100% of their time on the warehouse floor, walking, standing, and bending.
• Capable of lifting up to 50lbs repeatedly and safely.
• Recognize that work hours and location may change.