WAREHOUSE MATERIAL HANDLER

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

Job summary

A building supply company in Red Deer, Alberta, is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler for full-time, year-round employment. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, and sorting materials in all weather conditions, along with operating forklifts. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience operating specific forklifts and be able to lift heavy loads. The role offers a starting wage of $23.75 to $26 per hour and comes with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching program

Training and development opportunities

Safety boot allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience operating Hyster 60 and 120 forklifts.
• Able to repeatedly lift over 75 lbs.
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move building materials.
• Conduct inspections and paperwork.
• Place materials into designated positions.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Forklift operation (Hyster 60 and 120)

Lifting heavy materials

English communication

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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 Red Deer. Warehouse Material Handlers are responsible for assembling orders for customers and delivery units. Responsibilities also include sorting, counting, and organizing materials in the warehouses and outdoor storage yard in all weather conditions.

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
• Satisfactory criminal record check
• 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