Production Specialist / Warehouse Labour

Branham Corp; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

LGG Industrial in Edmonton, Alberta, is seeking a Production Specialist / Warehouse Labourer to support manufacturing and distribution tasks, including assembling, picking, shipping/receiving, and occasional product delivery.

This on-site role requires safety compliance, basic math and mechanical skills, forklift familiarity, and the ability to work overtime, nights, or weekends as needed; a high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact professionally with team members
• Good communication skills
• Basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in units of measure
• Basic mechanical skills with hand tools
• Basic computer skills (email/internet)

Responsibilities

• 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures
• Assemble products to standards
• Perform product testing to quality standards
• Receive incoming shipments into inventory and post in system
• Pick products and prepare for delivery or shipping
• Deliver products as required
• Operate mechanical equipment, hand tools, forklifts and pallet jacks
• Assist with physical inventory
• Suggest improvements to management
• Perform other duties as trained and qualified

Skills

Team communication

Strong communication

Basic math

Mechanical skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Title: Production Specialist / Warehouse Labourer

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Status: Non-Exempt

Summary of the Role

This position is responsible for a variety of tasks that are manufacturing or distribution based and may include assembling and manufacturing sales orders, picking products from the warehouse, shipping and receiving, and where required, delivery of products to customers.

Responsibilities

• Must maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures
• Assembles products to company, customer and manufacturer’s standards
• Performs all product testing to quality standards as required by the customer and per company work instruction
• Receives incoming shipments into inventory, posts in online system and places items in warehouse
• Picks product in warehouse and prepares items for delivery or shipping
• Delivers product as required
• Operates mechanical equipment, hand tools, forklifts and picking lifts (if applicable)
• Assists with physical inventory
• Makes recommendations to management with respect to product and process improvements
• Perform other duties as trained and qualified for

Skills and Abilities

• Applicant should possess the ability to interact with team members in a professional manner
• Must have good communication skills
• Requires basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in units of measure
• Basic mechanical skills including the use of hand tools
• Basic computer skills preferred, including email and internet

Minimum Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Ability to safely drive a Company truck or other mechanical equipment
• 3 - 5 years of related warehousing or production experience
• A high school diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation is a must
• Ability to work overtime, as required
• Ability to work nights and weekends, as required
• Background checks and drug screening may be required (by Company, Customer or DOT requirements in working on-site and operating equipment as required or permitted by law)

Preferred Qualifications

• Industrial setting experience

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• This position is based in a production and warehouse setting, which may involve exposure to a range of environmental conditions. These include fluctuating temperatures (both hot and cold), varying noise levels, exposure to dust, and other typical elements of an active industrial environment.
• Reasonable accommodations are available to support individuals with disabilities in performing the essential functions of this role.
• Ability to pull, push, grasp, bend, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs independently on a repeated basis. Heavier items may be moved with team assistance or mechanical aid.
• Ability to move freely throughout the job site, including on occasional uneven surfaces, for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work at varying work-surface levels and machine operation heights.
• Ability to move above or below workstations or retrieve items from various heights.
• Ability to ascend and descend ladders or stairs, as required.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Ability to comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, inventory sheets, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to count, measure, and record data accurately.
• Ability to respond to safety signals, alarms, and verbal instructions.
• Ability to inspect products and materials to detect imperfections, defects, or irregularities and ensure quality and compliance.
• Ability to properly and safely use mechanical equipment and tools, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery (training and certification may be required).
• Ability to enter and exit a service vehicle and other mechanical equipment multiple times per day.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, safety glasses, steel-toed footwear, hearing protection, or hard hats, depending on task or site conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is our policy to employ qualified persons without regard for veteran or disability status. Individuals are considered for employment, promotion, or training solely on their ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Because we need you just as much as you need us.

Together we are unbeatable! Opportunities for growth! LGG Industrial is growing and has room for enthusiastic, motivated employees to grow with it. LGG Industrial gives employees the opportunity to develop themselves, at both the professional and personal level. Dynamic! LGG Industrial is a healthy, growing enterprise. This brings continuity, stability and, therefore certainty. Certainty, with room for ambition, personal development and innovation. Challenges and innovation! Working at LGG Industrial means working in an innovative environment where you take on challenges and share them, come up with innovative solutions and act in a dynamic and well‑considered manner. All of this as a team and as individual. Being part of a strong team! LGG Industrial is constantly working on a corporate culture where people take center stage. A friendly, open and pleasant work environment with respect for and confidence in one another. A stimulating and challenging workplace climate where knowledge is shared. As an LGG Industrial employee, you form part of a winning team; a team that helps keep LGG Industrial the undisputed market leader in its field.

Work placement, traineeship opportunities for students! We offer ample opportunities, especially for students from a technical or commercial background. The wide range of trainee posts at LGG Industrial offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience at an innovative multinational company. Those in search of an informative and challenging traineeship at an organization with a friendly and open work climate need look no further than LGG Industrial.