Material Handler
- St. Jacobs, ON, Canada
The starting hourly rate for this role is $23.00 · Contract
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- The starting hourly rate for this role is $23.00
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Original job description
Welcome Home!
We’re more than Canada’s largest independent hardware and building supplies retailer - we’re part of communities across the nation.
Help Keep Us Moving
As a Material Handler, you will be a key part of our distribution centres in ensuring the smooth distribution of products and materials to our Dealer stores across Canada. You will be picking, packing, shipping, and receiving merchandise so you will need to be able to perform strenuous physical activity throughout your shift. Led by the Shift Manager, this position will best suit someone who has strong attention to detail and can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
Shifts Available
Nights – Sunday to Thursday (11:00pm to 7:00am)
Weekends – Friday 7:00am to 7:00pm, Saturday 7:00am to 7:00pm, and Sunday 11:00am to 11:00pm
*Please note this is a term contract until October 2027 Ready to make an impact in a new role?
Here’s how:
- Pick Dealer orders in a neat and accurate manner.
- Ensure the proper packing and labeling of each order.
- Help keep sections clean and organized.
- Operate material handling equipment or be willing to learn.
- Comply with all Health & Safety regulations.
- All other duties as assigned by your Shift Manager or Supervisor.
We’re looking for:
- Ability to lift 50lbs on a frequent basis.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to bend and lift.
- Demonstrated high-quality accuracy and attention to detail.
- Commitment to good attendance and punctuality.
- A reliable team player with a great attitude.
- The ability to be onsite 5 days a week at our corporate office in St. Jacobs, to accommodate the needs of the role.
How we’ll make you feel at Home
Our Team Members enjoy life at Home with our strong culture of support and inclusion, excellent benefits, and a team that always has your back. You will receive:
- The starting hourly rate for this role is $23.00
- Group RRSP.
- Discount at our Corporate Retail Store in St. Jacobs.
- Home & Auto Insurance discounts.
- Competitive vacation time.
- Employee Discount Program through Venngo WorkPerks.
Bring your unique skills, thrive with interesting and challenging work, and experience what it’s like at Home. Apply today - this is a great opportunity to join a proudly Canadian company that is 100% ready to help you build your future.
Home Hardware recognizes the value of a diverse team. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger as an organization. Applicants representing the full diversity of communities in Canada are encouraged to apply with confidence. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.
Canadians call us Home Hardware. We call it Home.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Material Handler is responsible for picking, packing, and shipping merchandise to Dealer stores while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. They must also operate material handling equipment and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to lift 50lbs frequently and stand or walk for extended periods. Strong attention to detail, punctuality, and the ability to work onsite 5 days a week are required.
Skills
- Picking
- Packing
- Shipping
- Receiving
- Material handling
- Attention to detail
- Physical stamina
- Labeling
- Safety compliance
- Inventory organization
Benefits
- Group RRSP
- Discount at corporate retail store
- Home and auto insurance discounts
- Competitive vacation time
- Employee discount program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Trades
Keywords
- Material Handler
- Distribution
- Warehousing
- Logistics
- Retail
- Inventory
- Shipping
- Receiving
- Packing
- Picking
- Health and Safety
- Supply Chain
- Contract
- Hardware
- Building Supplies