Senior Material Handler

Jeld-Wen Inc.•Vaughan, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this position is responsible for the receiving, warehousing and transfer of materials, as well as supporting Shipping and Facility needs as required.

Requirements

Complying with JELD-WEN EH&S requirements, legal requirements including policies, standards, rules, and programs
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Proof req’d)
Must have valid lift truck operator’s competency certificate
Must have a diploma attesting to completion of high school education or equivalent
Must have a valid G-class or higher driver’s license
Previous demonstrable work experience within the construction services, lumber or other bulk product material handling environment
Demonstrated ability to operate applicable electric or propane-powered counterbalance and/or reach material handling equipment safely and efficiently
Ability to complete reports accurately and legibly
Good English language oral and written communication skills
Team player, strong interpersonal skills, able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience is an asset

Responsibilities

Perform a daily pre-shift inspection of the powered lift truck equipment, complete the daily inspection log and advise the Maintenance Manager of any deficiencies
Operate equipment/machinery following all established safety procedures
Load and unload transports
Manipulate racks, pallets and materials
Monitor quality of material and product being handled and report any deficiencies to the Purchasing Manager
Ensure that material is stored in appropriate/designated storage areas
Ensure accuracy of material picked and supplied to the plant
Maintain housekeeping/cleaning of equipment and around assigned work area
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, as applicable
Perform other duties as assigned by the Purchasing Manager.