Warehouse Material Handler

Consolidated Gypsum Supply Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A building supply company based in Calgary is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler for full-time, year-round employment. The successful candidate will handle the loading, unloading, and movement of building materials, operate forklifts, and maintain warehouse organization in various weather conditions. The role requires at least 5 years of experience with specific forklifts and the ability to lift heavy weights regularly. A comprehensive benefits package and safety allowances are included with the competitive starting wage of $23.75/hr to $26.00/hr.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching program

Training and development opportunities

Safety boot allowance

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a warehouse is essential.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience operating Hyster 60 and 120 forklifts.
• Ability to repeatedly lift over 75 lbs is required.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move building materials.
• Conduct inspections, paperwork, and cycle counting.
• Pick and assemble customer delivery orders.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Propane forklift operation (Hyster 60 and 120)

Strong communication skills

Tools

Hyster 60 forklift

Hyster 120 forklift

Job description

Overview

Consolidated Gypsum Supply Ltd. distributes building supply materials. We operate six branches in Alberta and Saskatchewan. We are currently looking for a Warehouse Material Handler to join our team in Calgary.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move building materials
• Conduct inspections, paperwork, cycle counting
• Place building materials into designated warehouse/yard positions
• Pick/assemble customer/delivery orders
• Operate mid to large size sit-down counterbalance propane forklift trucks (Hyster 60 and 120)
• Serve “Pick Up” Customers
• Load and unload trucks
• Perform warehouse housekeeping duties
• Take photos of incoming deliveries and customer pick-ups

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a warehouse
• Minimum 5 years experience required operating Hyster 60 and 120 forklifts
• Able to repeatedly lift over 75 lbs
• Able to regularly stand, bend, lift and move repeatedly during shifts
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills
• Able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
• Ability to work in all weather conditions year round

Working Conditions

• Full-time, year-round employment
• No Sundays
• Physically challenging work (lifting building materials including drywall, roofing supplies and insulation)
• Includes both indoor and outdoor yard work in all types of weather

What We Offer

• $23.75/hr - $26 starting wage depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• RRSP matching program
• Training and development opportunities
• Safety boot allowance