POSITION PROFILE: Materials Technician (Warehouse)
PURPOSE:
The Materials Technician supports the efficient flow of materials into and within the facility. The Materials Technician assists both internal and external customers locate the materials that they require in a timely and professional manner and makes sure the inventory department runs in a smooth and organized fashion. This role is responsible for picking orders, recording materials, maintaining organized inventory, providing back-up for receiving, and supporting internal teams in locating required items. The position also assists with outbound shipments and helps ensure inventory accuracy within the material management system.
CHARACTERISTICS:
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to procedures
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn
• Ability to work in a quick-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and time management skills
• Self-motivated, reliable, and organized
• Proficient in computer systems (e.g., Outlook, Excel, inventory management software such as InFlow)
Warehouse Operations
• Safely load, unload, and move materials using appropriate equipment
• Store materials in designated locations or project bins
• Label materials clearly for job, project, or sales requirements
• Pick and stage materials for production and customer orders
• Assist in kitting materials for production needs
• Ensure that proper material is picked for respective job
• Ensure no negative quantity balances are made
• Label all material properly for the job, project or sale




• Put away materials in appropriate locations
• Inventory oversight, including cycle counts, assessing stock levels, and materials organization
• Other duties as required
• Receiving duties when required
Receiving & Inventory
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders
• Accurately enter receiving data into the inventory management system in a timely manner
• Identify and report discrepancies, shortages, or damaged materials
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and stock level monitoring
Warehouse Operations
• Safely load, unload, and move materials using appropriate equipment
• Store materials in designated locations or project bins
• Label materials clearly for job, project, or sales requirements
• Pick and stage materials for production and customer orders
• Assist in kitting materials for production needs
General
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Support internal teams in locating required materials
• Perform other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Previous experience in shipping/receiving or warehouse operations preferred
• Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment
• Experience using inventory management systems
• Experience handling steel, pipe, or industrial materials is an asset
• Background in manufacturing, electrical, instrumentation, or oil and gas environments is an asset
PHYSICAL & WORKING CONDITIONS
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Work performed in a warehouse/shop environment with exposure to noise and varying temperatures

📌 Materials Technician (Warehouse) (Acheson)
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