Position Overview: The Warehouse Handler position is responsible for executing general warehouse tasks, including:
• Receiving (unloading semi-trucks with forklift, completing receiving documentation),
• shipping (picking and preparing material),
• packaging (preparing pallets, strapping, marking material),
• loading semi-trucks with forklift (dry van and flat deck),
• proper handling and storage of materials/products,
• adhering to proper inventory controls & company policies,
• cleaning/organization warehouse and compound, and other general duties as required.

Requirements:
• Minimum of 2 years of forklift experience and material handling (packaging, storing, loading),
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, in a high-pace environment, with accuracy,
• Basic computer experience (Microsoft Word & Excel, data entry, email),
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal),
• Valid Driver’s License. Experience driving a five (5) ton truck is an asset,
• Min. grade 12 education or equivalent,
• Experience with both metric and imperial units of measure. (Ex: footage, inches, pounds),
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure,
• Experience with other equipment: chop saws, automatic saws, power tools,
• Experience with metal (types and shapes) is preferred,
• Min. required competencies: accountability, resourcefulness, punctuality, & detail oriented. Essential Job Functions:
• Unloads material from carriers, cross-checks against purchase orders for accuracy, inspects for damages, and documents receipt or escalates issues.




• Moves material to and from inventory locations to the shipping and receiving area to.
• Selecting the right material from the marked locations.
• Prepares, processes (cut-to-length as required), and routes material for shipment.
• Prepares/completes packing lists & Bills of Lading on a timely and accurate basis.
• Loads and unloads materials in accordance with standard operating policies & procedures.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Solid work ethic and dedication to team and individual performance. Physical Demands:
• Constant walking, bending, and standing throughout the day.
• Repeated twisting at the torso while lifting and pulling inventory from shelves.
• Regular requirement to lift 50-80 pounds and occasional lifting of 80+ pounds.
• Occasional climbing of ladders and use of other equipment. ABOUT NEW WEST METALS (“NWM”):
• NWM is a metal distribution company based in Winnipeg, MB serving customers across Canada.
• New warehouse and new equipment.
• Customers include metal fabricators, manufacturers, and machine shops,
• Common products sold include Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Bronze, Stainless Steel.
• The company offers a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation and benefits (following probation period), and positive carrier development and advancement opportunities. Submit Resumes and References to: [email protected] All qualified applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Warehouse Handler (Winnipeg)
🏢 New West Metals
📍 Winnipeg