Material Handler - Day Shift (12 Month Term)
- Steinbach, MB, R5G 1B2, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Material Handling team manages and replenishes all supplies for the assembly departments, ensuring stations are fully stocked, at point of use, while providing great customer service. We partner with other departments to get what is required to produce a quality product in a timely manner for our customer.
Shift: Monday – Thursday 5:30 am – 4:00 pm
We are looking for a Material Handler to join the Manufacturing Admin team on the day shift. This is a full-time, 12 Month term, Band 3 position.
In this role, you will be responsible to:
- Coordinate the flow of materials to and from Assembly.
- Maintain and update multiple inventory management systems.
- Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to support production requirements.
- Assist team members in identifying and locating required materials and components.
- Ensure materials are delivered accurately and efficiently to designated locations.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Serve as the primary liaison for material-related communication between Office, Supply, and Assembly teams.
- Provide responsive customer service and material support to Manufacturing operations.
- Prioritize and manage customer requests and material demands
- Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives
You will bring:
- Positive work experience in current position
- Ability to work independent of direct supervision
- Strong organizational skills
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize work
- Ability to train others on material replenishment principles
- Physically able to lift 25-50 pounds repeatedly, reaching at, above, or below shoulder height
- Ability to handle weighted material carts
The following will be considered assets:
- Power jack and/or BT certificate
- Computer skills
- Product/material knowledge
Please submit your resume by Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
We thank all candidates for applying. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Loewen is an Equal Opportunity Employer
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Material Handler coordinates the flow of materials to and from assembly departments while maintaining accurate inventory levels. They also serve as a liaison between office, supply, and assembly teams to ensure production requirements are met efficiently.
Requirements
Candidates must possess strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to work independently. Physical capability to lift 25-50 pounds repeatedly is required, and experience with inventory systems or power jacks is considered an asset.
Skills
- Inventory management
- Material handling
- Root cause analysis
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Prioritization
- Training
- Lifting
- Computer skills
- Power jack operation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Material Handler
- Manufacturing
- Inventory Management
- Assembly
- Supply Chain
- Logistics
- Root Cause Analysis
- Inventory Discrepancies
- Power Jack
- BT Certificate
- Continuous Improvement
- Production Support
- Material Replenishment
- Data Entry
- Warehouse Operations