Material Handler (Water Spider)
- Oakville, ON, Canada
On-site
$23 to $25 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $23 to $25 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Experience
- Able to operate a forklift equipment with valid license and minimum 3 years experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Who We Are - Thermon
Thermon is a diversified technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring and temporary power distribution solutions. We deliver engineered solutions that enhance operational awareness, safety, reliability and efficiency to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership.
Thermon offers over 250 products, software and services across multiple brands, providing a range of offerings from boilers, transportation heaters, and liquid load banks to tubing bundles and heat trace. We are the silent guardians of critical infrastructure. From the relentless demands of chemical plants and the intricate networks of rail and transit to the vital pulse of power generation, we innovate solutions that ensure optimal operation, protect critical assets, and maximize efficiency.
We care deeply about the success of our customers, the well-being of our people, and the reliability of every product we design. This drives our unwavering commitment to safety and integrity in everything we do. Through collaboration, we unite a rich legacy of expertise with a trusted global team, partnering side-by-side with our customers. We transfer the warmth needed to make life work.
The Role
A Water Spider focuses on keeping workstations stocked with materials, tools, and supplies so that production workers can focus on their tasks without interruptions. The Water Spider moves efficiently between different areas, replenishing materials, removing waste, and ensuring workflow continuity.
What You Will Do
Specific Responsibilities:
- Delivers raw materials, components, and tools to production lines.
- Removes finished products and waste to keep workspaces clear.
- Monitors inventory levels and coordinates with warehouse or inventory clerks.
- Improves efficiency by ensuring that workers do not have to leave their stations for supplies.
- Moves efficiently between areas to replenish supplies, remove waste, and support workflow.
- Coordinates with warehouse and inventory teams to maintain Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing efficiency.
- Identifies and implements process improvements to minimize downtime and optimize material flow.
- Trains production workers on best practices for material handling and workstation organization.
Knowledge & Qualifications
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in managing inventory.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Proactive problem-solving mindset.
- Knowledge of ERP systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Able to operate a forklift equipment with valid license and minimum 3 years experience.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Material Handler at Thermon will move materials, tools and waste between production lines and warehouse areas so workers do not have to leave their stations. The role also tracks inventory levels and coordinates with warehouse teams to keep production flowing.
Requirements
Thermon needs candidates with strong organizational and multitasking skills, attention to detail, and forklift experience of at least 3 years with a valid licence. ERP system knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office are also required.
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Material handling
- Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing
- Organization
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Process improvement
- Workflow coordination
- Training production workers
- Waste removal
- Workstation organization
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Energy
Keywords
- Material Handler
- Water Spider
- Material handling
- Forklift
- Inventory management
- ERP
- Microsoft Office
- Just-In-Time manufacturing
- Warehouse
- Production support
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Workstation replenishment
- Waste removal
- Process improvement
- Industrial processing
Seniority
Mid level
Tools
- forklift
- ERP system
- Microsoft Office
Languages
- English