Material Handler

Tigercat | MacDonald Steel • Paris, ON

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Material Handler, you will work on the manufacturing floor to assist in the production and assembly of equipment. You will be in close communication with various departments within the organization and will help coordinate the efficient flow of materials and finished goods into and out of the production process.

Requirements

• Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands and be able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Effective organization, problem solving, and time management skills
• Keen attention to detail, an outstanding work ethic and the ability to multi-task
• Physical requirements including driving (90%), standing, and climbing
• Previous experience operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, pump carts, and walkies

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of MRP/ERP systems are an asset
• Prior experience in warehousing or logistics an asset

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently move raw materials and finished products between departments, maintaining the flow of production
• Perform daily inspection of material handling equipment (eg, forklift, walkie), and report any minor or major damage to the equipment
• Organize and maintain 5S in storage areas both within the plant and outside
• Review paperwork to locate parts and transport them to departments throughout the plant
• Follow written directions and interpret schedules, shipping documents, and drawings
• Communicate with project managers and supervisors to understand production schedules

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Profit Sharing
• RRSP Matching Program
• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement
• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Active Social Committee events (annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees