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Material Handler / Reach Truck

  • Guelph, ON, Canada

$19 CAD / hour · Contract

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Pay
$19 CAD / hour
Job type
Contract
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Experience
Warehouse Background: 1 to 2 years of experience in material handling, shipping/receiving, or warehousing.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Reach Truck Operator / Material Handler – Days (GMP Environment)

Location: Guelph, ON
Shift: Monday to Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Straight Days)
Pay Rate: $19.00 / hour

Ready to take the next step in your warehouse and logistics career? A global leader in the natural products sector is expanding its team in Guelph, ON and looking for a reliable, safety-oriented Material Handler with Reach Truck experience.

In this role, you will play a vital part in keeping production running smoothly - handling incoming shipments, staging materials, and keeping high-speed packaging lines fully supplied. If you thrive in a clean, structured environment and value working with high safety and quality standards (GMP/SQF), this opportunity offers steady day shifts and long-term stability.

Advantages
- Predictable Schedule: Enjoy a fixed 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM shift, Monday through Friday (no weekends or rotation).
- Competitive Pay: $19.00/hr + paid weekly with 4% vacation pay added to every check.
- Benefits from Day One: Comprehensive health and dental coverage options available immediately.
- Top-Tier Facility: Work in a highly organized, professional, and clean natural products distribution center.
- Career Support: Gain access to ongoing training, skill development, and career guidance through Randstad.

Responsibilities
- Receiving & Staging: Offload inbound freight and stage raw materials for Quality Control (QC) inspection.
- Material Movement: Securely transfer released inventory into assigned storage bays using standard material handling and reach equipment.
- Production Support: Pick orders and replenish production lines based on daily production tickets to avoid downtime.
- Inventory Accuracy: Complete receiving paperwork and perform basic data entry in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Compliance & Safety: Strictly adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) guidelines, including wearing mandated PPE (lab coat, hairnet, no jewelry).
- Facility Maintenance: Maintain high sanitation standards by conducting daily, weekly, and monthly workspace cleaning tasks.

Qualifications
- Reach Truck Experience: At least 6 months of hands-on experience operating a reach truck.
- Warehouse Background: 1 to 2 years of experience in material handling, shipping/receiving, or warehousing.
- Reliable Transportation: Access to a personal vehicle is required (the worksite location is not accessible by public transit).
- Technical Skills: Basic computer literacy for logging data into Excel and Word.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in checking batch numbers, completing documentation, and noticing non-conformances.
- Physical Capability: Ability to comfortably lift, push, and pull materials as required throughout the shift.

Summary
Opportunities with consistent day-shift hours in a clean, professional warehouse environment fill up fast. Take charge of your career path today and secure your spot with an industry-leading company.

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Note* This is a general posting for future talent needs at Randstad. By applying, you agree to be added to our talent pool and may be contacted for a general screening as new positions arise.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Material Handler at Randstad Canada will unload inbound freight, move materials with reach equipment, and keep production lines supplied. The role also includes order picking, receiving paperwork, data entry and workspace cleaning under strict food-safety rules.

Requirements

Candidates need at least 6 months of reach truck experience and 1 to 2 years in warehousing or shipping and receiving. They need basic computer skills in Excel and Word, attention to detail, a personal vehicle, and the ability to lift, push and pull throughout the shift.

Skills

  • Reach truck operation
  • Material handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehousing
  • Inventory control
  • Order picking
  • Production line replenishment
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Data entry
  • GMP
  • SQF
  • Food safety
  • Sanitation
  • Batch number verification
  • Documentation
  • Attention to detail
  • Lifting, pushing and pulling
  • Forklift operation

Benefits

  • Health and dental coverage
  • Vacation pay
  • Career support and training

Categories

  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Food & Beverage

Keywords

  • Reach Truck Operator
  • Material Handler
  • Reach truck
  • Forklift
  • Warehouse
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Receiving
  • Inventory
  • GMP
  • SQF
  • Food manufacturing
  • Production support
  • Order picking
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Warehouse associate
  • Distribution centre
  • Contract
  • Guelph

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid training

Tools

  • Reach truck
  • Material handling equipment
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word

Languages

  • English

Own vehicle

Yes

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