Material Handler

AarKel Tool and Die Inc

760 Lowe Ave

Wallaceburg Ont

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the direction of and reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this position is responsible for:

Receiving all incoming shipments, verifying their contents, and ensuring that they match the AarKel purchase order, or packing slip if no PO available.

NATURE AND SCOPE

The position of Material Handler is an hourly-rated position with a work week being comprised of a minimum of 44 hours per week. There is a Material Handler assigned to the day shift and to the night shift. Day shift is scheduled from Monday through Friday and one-half days on Saturday mornings. Night shift is normally only scheduled Monday through Friday.

Minimum education level preferred is Grade 12 or equivalent. The successful completion of a certified lift truck driver training course, coupled with 1-3 years of operational experience is preferable.

Must possess the ability to operate overhead crane and hoist systems; reliable attendance record; ability to comprehend and handle various paperwork; ability to communicate verbally and in written (email) form; ability to operate propane/electric lift truck; and be extremely safety conscious.

JOB DUTIES

1. Operates propane powered industrial riding lift truck to lift, stack, move, load and unload, materials, steel moulds/dies, and other equipment within and outside of the shop.

2. Is responsible for creating and maintaining accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments. This includes tracking numbers, invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading.

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Maintains main storage and receiving area in such a manner as to make maximum use of available floor space and provide easy identification and access to materials, moulds/dies, etc.

3. Assists in loading and unloading of moulds/dies, steel, materials, etc., from and onto trucks using overhead crane and hoist systems.

4. Ensures that all materials, equipment, barrels, etc. located in the outside yard area are properly stored.

5. Makes deliveries to and/or pickups from other AarKel Tool and Die Inc. plants or affiliates, using company owned/leased vehicles. May also deliver/pick-up materials, etc., from local suppliers as necessary.

6. Cleans and sweeps shop areas as time permits.

7. Complies with all government regulations pertaining to Occupational Health and Safety, W.H.M.I.S., etc.

8. Complies with all company rules, policies, procedures, and programs.

9. Any and all other duties as assigned.

If you require accommodation do to a disability for any part of application or recruitment process please contact the HR Department.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wallaceburg, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- warehouse: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Material Handler (Wallaceburg)
🏢 Aarkel Tool and Die
📍 Wallaceburg