Material Handler

Ice Western•Calgary, AB

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to support our production and shipping operations. This role is responsible for safely handling, storing, and tracking materials, operating machinery, and ensuring timely movement of materials to meet production and shipping needs. The ideal candidate is organized, safety-conscious, and proficient with inventory systems and basic computer applications.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with ability to drive trailers between facilities and suppliers.
Experience operating forklifts, cranes, or other warehouse machinery (certifications preferred).
Basic knowledge of inventory management and data entry systems; experience with Syspro or similar ERP systems is an asset.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to maintain accurate records.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel.
Ability to lift, move, and handle heavy materials safely.
Team-oriented with good communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate warehouse and production machinery, including forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment, in a safe and efficient manner.
Track inventory levels, monitor stock, and make recommendations for purchases to maintain adequate supply.
Fulfill production and shipping orders by packaging, labeling, and preparing materials for shipment or internal use.
Store materials in designated areas, ensuring proper organization and easy accessibility.
Manage issuing of parts to production jobs and inventory transactions in the Syspro system accurately and efficiently.
Perform data entry and maintain detailed records of material movements, orders, and inventory levels.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to company safety and quality standards.
Assist with loading and unloading trucks, including hauling a 20’ trailer between company facilities and suppliers.
Collaborate with production, purchasing, and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow and timely order fulfillment.
Utilize computer programs such as Microsoft Outlook and Excel to track materials, generate reports, and communicate with team members.