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Material Handler

by Linamar Corporation

Date Posted: Apr 22, 2014

Job Description

604BR
Material Handler
12
Guelph, ON, Canada
Skyjack Guelph Plant 2
Material Handling
Materials – Skyjack

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Licensed to operate a tow motor and propane forklift, reach truck experience would be an asset.
• Ability to measure length, width and height of a truck trailer and length, width and height of filled pallets to find out how many pallets of products can fit in trailer. Estimate weight of products on pallets to decide whether they can be lifted by forklift.
• Possess excellent communication skills in order to interact with suppliers to confirm details, such as purchase order numbers. Interact with co-workers to co-ordinate tasks and to discuss how to move heavy objects. Interact with supervisors to discuss problems, such as damaged shipments or shortages in orders.
• Ability to refer to assembly drawings to perform minor machine repairs or to assemble pieces. Refer to schematic drawings, such as air brake system for a truck.
• Possess time management skills and ability to prioritize assignments from supervisors at beginning of each shift and plan how best to sequence tasks to meet deadlines. Adjust plans as needed if new loads arrive from suppliers sooner than expected.
• Ability to work with a partner and independently as needed. Use a team approach to get materials ready so that they may be moved out efficiently.
• Familiar with IFS and shipping documentation would be an asset. Use computer-operated machinery. For example, print delivery slips using computerized printers.
• Possess drive and motivation to continuously learn on the job. Receive training in first aid or safe use of forklifts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment.
• Perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking.
• Operate winches and other loading devices to load and unload materials onto and off trucks.
• Operate a tow motor in a safe manner, both loading and unloading freight.
• Perform tow motor inspection.
• Keep all manufacturing and shipping/receiving areas organized.
• Empty chip bins into proper containers.
• Complete all shipping and receiving documentation.
• May perform other activities, such as opening containers and crates, filling warehouse orders, assisting in taking inventory and weighing and checking materials.
• Perform other duties/tasks as assigned.
Afternoons
Days
Contract Hourly
0%
01-May-2014

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Job Location

Guelph, Ontario