Material Handler - Forklift

CMP - VKS•Châteauguay, QC

2d•CA$22 - CA$25•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Material Handler with forklift experience at a manufacturing company that provides advanced mechanical enclosure systems for various industry sectors including Energy Storage, Robotic Warehouse Automation, Capital Equipment, Security, and Light Rail & Transport. The company is recognized as one of North America's most advanced providers and was named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2024. They offer a comprehensive benefit package and are committed to maintaining a healthy work/life balance. The company operates as a '4.0 company', indicating they are at the cutting edge of technology.

Requirements

Forklift driving experience (essential)
Valid forklift training
Ability to plan and organize work in accordance with deadlines
Excellent work organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work with little or no supervision

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the MK system - Asset

Responsibilities

Responsible for the preparation of raw materials according to the scheduling established by the team leader.
Update the “Factory track” tool for any stock movements or inventory errors (e.g. negatives).
Communicate any inventory inaccuracies to the Team Leader.
Ensure that all machines/work cells have a continuous flow of raw materials to avoid shortages.
Ensure that all workstations have sufficient material for palletizing finished parts (wood pallets, foam, cardboard, boxes, packaging containers, etc.).
Empty internal scrap, cardboard, plastic and wood bins in the appropriate places.
When handler intervention is necessary, support the disposal of defective parts from all departments.
Operate forklifts, manual or electric pallet trucks and overhead cranes to move materials, taking into account the safety of self and environment; inspect and maintain on a daily basis.
Attend training courses to ensure qualifications are maintained, and may be required to train other members of staff.
Support the supply chain team in all other inventory-related initiatives.
If applicable, support the “Coordinator and Material Receiving” in these tasks when required or in case of absence.
All other related tasks are considered part of the role and may be assigned as needed.