Material Handler/Shipper Receiver

BE Power Equipment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of industrial equipment is seeking a Material Handler in London, Ontario. The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient flow of materials, maintain accurate inventory records, and operate forklifts and RF guns. Strong organizational skills and 3+ years of experience in a similar role are required. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Group medical and dental benefits

Employee discount program

Training and development opportunities

Boot allowance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of forklift and material handling experience.
• Previous experience as a Material Handler in a similar role.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and operate material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Unload, access, and classify return freight.
• Receive, inspect, and store incoming materials.
• Pick, pack, and ship orders accurately.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

RF guns

Warehouse Management Systems

Forklifts

Job description

Overview

BE Power Equipment is a leading manufacturer of pressure washers, air compressors, generators and water pumps serving industrial markets in over 30 countries. Headquartered in Abbotsford, BC, our third generation, family-owned business is focused on designing quality products and delivering exceptional service. We are a forward-thinking, innovative company with a new facility located in London Ontario.

As a Material Handler at BE Power Equipment, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of materials in and out of our warehouse. Your main duties will include receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials, picking and packing orders, and preparing them for shipment. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and organizing the warehouse to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities

• Unload, access and classify return freight
• Receive, inspect, and putaway incoming materials using forklifts and pallet jacks
• Pick, pack, and ship orders accurately and efficiently using RF guns within a WMS
• Loading outbound shipments onto carrier trucks
• Maintain accurate inventory records
• Organize warehouse to optimize space utilization
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Material Handler in a similar role.
• Previous use and familiarity of RF guns and warehouse management systems is an asset
• Experience required with various shipping systems (Puro, Loomis, Day & Ross, customer specific shipping portals etc)
• Must have 3+ years of forklift and material handling experience.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and operate material handling equipment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Good communication skills in the English language (both written & verbal).
• You are legally able to work in Canada & have reliable transportation to and from work.

Why work at BE?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Healthy Work Life Balance
• Competitive compensation package
• Group medical and dental benefits/ insurance
• Matching RRSP program
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee discount program, welcome package and SWAG
• Boot Allowance
• Training and development opportunities
• Strong culture to promote from within
• Modern, well-equipped environment with excellent staff facilities

Hours of Operation

• Monday to Friday 8-4:30pm

We thank all applicants; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.