Material Handler

SECURE•Red Deer County, AB

28d•Onsite

About The Position

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude. With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints. SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients. Join SECURE and be part of a team that steps up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share. As our Material Handler, you will be responsible for working within our Specialty Chemicals division to ensure that all blended chemicals and products are stored and shipped correctly. The successful candidate will operate a forklift to load and unload products, manage storage throughout the warehouse and yard, and ensure materials are correctly marked in accordance with TDG requirements. This role is based out of Blackfalds, Alberta. The team is highly collaborative and safety-focused, working together to ensure smooth warehouse operations and compliance with regulations. Everyone plays a hands-on role in maintaining efficiency, cleanliness, and organization, while supporting one another to meet daily objectives. The role is fast-paced and physically demanding, requiring adaptability to work in various weather conditions and handle a diverse range of tasks, from operating forklifts to preparing shipments. Safety and precision are top priorities, with a structured approach to maintaining compliance and ensuring a well-organized workspace.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent
TDG, WHMIS 2015, First Aid Certifications
Requires 1-2 years of directly related forklift experience.
Be physically fit and have a positive attitude.
Ability to work outside in all types of weather.
Good verbal communication skills
Ability to follow instructions.

Nice To Haves

Valid Forklift Certification with experience operating forklifts with liquid-based materials is considered an asset.
Maintenance and computer skills are considered an asset.
Oil and Gas chemical knowledge is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Unload incoming deliveries and load products for shipment per company policy and TDG Requirements
Attend morning “toolbox” meeting to be aware of daily activities
Keep warehouse/product storage areas neat, clean, organized and safe.
Assist in stencilling, labelling, palletizing, and shrink-wrapping/banding of materials for shipment.
Accurately and efficiently perform all tasks as assigned.
Use small hand tools and operate handling equipment.
On Call (Weekend and Evening) responsibilities as required
Perform various other duties as assigned by the Lead Shipper/Receiver, Plant Manager or Plant Foreman
Understand and comply with all safety and environmental requirements and company policies.
Perform all activities in accordance with established safety and environmental policies and procedures.
Play an active role in improving the working environment to ensure the safety and health of all employees.
Maintains a safe and healthy work environment.