Material handler

Manpower Services Canada Limit based in Bridgewater, NS is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Material handler who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. We provide a comprehensive solution under one roof. We have been in the recruitment business for over ten years, during which time we have developed a strong network of employers and candidates. We’ve helped thousands of professionals find the right jobs in Canada and around the world, and we’ve helped hundreds of businesses find the right employees. With our extensive database of professionals from various industries, we meet their massive demand for quality human resources.

We provide comprehensive recruitment solutions not only for employers but also for employees. While we assist employers in hiring new talent from start to finish, including complete HR outsourcing, we also provide full assistance to employees, including visa processing. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Term or contract or Full time job. The selected candidate will be required to work during the morning shift

Employer Name: Manpower Services Canada Limit
Position: Material handler
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $15.00 hourly for 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Bridgewater, NS

Construction Specialization: Industrial, Commercial and Institutional

Job Description

  • The candidate will be required to load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
  • The candidate will be required to weigh materials and goods.
  • The candidate must transport and distribute materials and goods.
  • The candidate will be responsible for storing cargo and materials using cargo boards and pallets.
  • The candidate will be required to pack and unpack goods.
  • The candidate will be expected to organise and keep inventory.
  • The candidate will be required to install, lash and secure goods.
  • The candidate must handle materials in a safe and orderly manner.
  • The candidate will be expected to help with product fulfilment and delivery on time.
  • The candidate will be required to locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
  • The candidate will be required to document materials and keep track of units delivered and where they are located.
  • The candidate will be required to perform pre-use inspections and operator repairs on material-handling equipment.
  • The candidate must keep inventory, loading areas, and machinery clean.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist in reviewing pick sheets based on customer orders and then pulling the appropriate products for each order.
  • The candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading delivery trucks as well as ensuring that each incoming delivery corresponds to the company purchase order.
  • The candidate will be expected to work with the inventory control and purchasing departments to determine when a product is missing from a delivery.
  • The candidate will be responsible for inventory management, which includes identifying, cataloguing, and recording the location of inventory.
  • The candidate will be required to operate various machinery such as booms, cameras, cranes, and forklifts to handle materials and inventory.
  • The candidate will be expected to monitor supply levels and make purchasing recommendations on a regular basis.
  • The candidate must review shipments for quality and accuracy, as well as accompanying documents for accuracy.
  • The candidate will be expected to collect and properly dispose of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; and to keep the workplace safe and clean.
  • The candidate will be responsible for monitoring all issues and discrepancies in all material processes.
  • The candidate will be required to conduct research to resolve all customer issues, maintain the accuracy of all storage material and supply counts, and efficiently operate all material handling equipment.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep up to date on all shipment statuses in order to assist clients and to prepare reports for all shipping volumes.
  • The candidate will be responsible for handling returns and incorrect orders.
  • When dealing with returns, the candidate will be required to complete technical documentation.
  • The candidate must manage incorrect deliveries and replace damaged goods.
  • The candidate will be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
  • The candidate must adhere to organisational safety rules and guidelines when operating equipment, while also promoting teamwork and professionalism at all times.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma .
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate should have a thorough Criminal record check.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude
  • The candidate should be hardworking.
  • The candidate should have strong problem solving skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent customer service skills
  • The candidate should be accurate.
  • The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.
  • The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
  • The candidate should be able to work in a safe and efficient manner with little supervision.
  • The candidate must be willing and capable of working at heights, using ladders or lifts.
  • The candidate should be capable of handling multiple complex tasks at the same time.
  • The candidate should have strong data entry skills when it comes to entering accurate inventory accounts.
  • The candidate should have good active listening skills in order to do their job effectively.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be well-versed in inventory control.
  • The candidate should be able to follow instructions, as well as work independently with little supervision.

Work Setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in manufacturing or industrial construction.

Own Tools/Equipment

  • Candidates are required to wear steel-toed safety boots.

Transportation/Travel Information

  • For transportation, the candidate should use their own vehicle
  • The candidate is able to travel by public transportation.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should have excellent eye-hand coordination.
  • The candidate should be required to handling heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be prepared for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions
  • The candidate should ready to work overtime if needed.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing and walking position for long hours.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

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