DC Material Handler
- Dartmouth, NS, Canada
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Brick is actively seeking to expand our distribution team. As a Warehouse Material Handler you will be reporting to the Distribution Manager. We need enthusiastic people with a great customer focused attitude! The winning combination of team spirit and desire for career focused growth will ensure a rewarding experience in one of our fabulous distribution Centre!
Responsibilities
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Picking and put-away of all product types
- Maintaining a thorough knowledge of inventory/stock, stock locations, model numbers, manufacturer specifications and handling instructions
- Operate equipment, Power and non-powered equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Conduct all functions in a safe and efficient manner, in accordance with all policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Able to carry and lift product exceeding 50 lbs. on a regular basis (loading appliances, etc.)
- Proficient knowledge of safe material handling techniques
- Excellent communication skills
- Be able to meet deadlines
- Experience operating, order picker, pallet jacks, narrow aisle and counter balance is an asset
- Flexibility to work shifts including evenings and weekends, as required
- Should pass a criminal background check sponsored by The Brick
Why The Brick
- A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
- Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
- Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
- Employee discounts
- A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.
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The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to hrhires@thebrick.com
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Material Handler at Leons will load and unload trucks, pick and put away products, and keep track of stock locations and handling instructions. The role also involves operating equipment safely in a busy distribution centre.
Requirements
Candidates need the ability to lift over 50 lbs regularly, knowledge of safe material handling, and good communication skills. Experience with order pickers, pallet jacks or counterbalance equipment is an asset, and candidates must pass a criminal background check.
Skills
- Order picker operation
- Pallet jack operation
- Narrow aisle equipment
- Counterbalance forklift
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Inventory management
- Stock picking
- Put-away
- Safe equipment operation
- Lifting
- Communication
- Meeting deadlines
- Shift flexibility
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Health, dental and paramedical services
- Employee discounts
- Career progression and development
Categories
- Logistics
- Retail
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Material Handler
- Warehouse
- Distribution Centre
- Order Picker
- Pallet Jack
- Counterbalance Forklift
- Narrow Aisle
- Loading and Unloading
- Inventory
- Stock Picking
- Put-away
- Safe Material Handling
- Shipping and Receiving
- Logistics
- Retail Distribution
- Furniture
- Warehouse Associate
- Stock Handler
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Employee discount
Tools
- order picker
- pallet jack
- narrow aisle equipment