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Material Handler (NOC 75101)

Job ID9C-4A-A0-FD-5C-E2
CompanyHoney Bee Manufacturing Ltd.
LocationFrontier
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Date Posted2024-03-25
Posted Until2024-09-21
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryManufacturing
Description
Honey Bee Manufacturing Ltd. is in need of Material Handler

Employment Terms: Full Time - Permanent

Position Summary:
Department: Materials Management
Reports to: Materials Management Supervisor

Position Purpose:
The Material Handler, handles, moves, loads and unloads material by hand or using a variety of material handling equipment including the responsible, safe and efficient operation of forklifts. The material Handler co-ordinates and expedites the flow of material within the production areas, ensuring work stations and work processes have the materials to complete daily work orders. They also record the movement of parts, supplies, and materials, to and from work stations and material locations.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
1. Supplies all work stations with materials, acts proactively to anticipate station needs.
2. Run errands as instructed by a supervisor.
3. Reports to floor supervisor and/or the shift leader as well as the logistic department.
4. Organize parts and materials on pallets, pans, racks and shelves for safe storage.
5. Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in a warehouse, tool room, supply room or other areas.
6. Performs a daily safety and maintenance check on assigned equipment and documents those checks on the appropriate form.
7. Makes sure his/her equipment is being charged at the end of every day and routine maintenance is performed as specified.
8. Follow all company rules and policies.
9. Follow all safety rules and quality standards.
10. Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
11. Maintain general cleanliness and orderliness of physical plant, i.e., keep aisle ways, docks, etc. swept free of debris and uncluttered.
12. Process incoming requisitions and issue or distribute parts and supplies for internal usage.
13. Maintain records of orders and the amount, kind and location of parts and supplies on hand using manual or computerized inventory system.
14. Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment.
15. Perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking.
16. Reconcile physical inventories with computer counts as necessary.

Education and Training:
Some secondary school is required; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Future Development/Training:
1. Forklift training
2. Material transfers and transactions - Exact MAX and MDCM
o Inventory system and locations
o Parts knowledge and recognition
3. WHMIS/GHS
4. Honey Bee production system - work process, quality standards, etc.

Knowledge and Experience:
1. 6+ months experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly desired.
2. Basic knowledge and understanding of organizing, tracking and accounting for parts/items (inventory control).
3. Previous experience with overhead crane and forklift use is desired.
4. Experience operating a forklift and/or other materials handling equipment.

Core Competencies:
1. Ability to comprehend and follow simple verbal and written instructions in English and apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
2. Spatial ability - can visualize what something will look like from a drawing, diagram or blueprint.
o Picture 3-dimensional objects from drawings or diagrams.
o See differences in the size and shape of lines or objects.
o Can identify and distinguish between mirrored parts (left and right).
3. Good verbal and written communication skills.
4. Basic computer skills.
5. Basic math and numeracy skills.
6. Ability and willingness to follow directions and work as part of a team as well as the ability to work independently.
7. Physically fit to lift, stand during working hours and move heavy items.
o Able to lift and maneuver 50 to 70 lbs. without physical restrictions.

Working Conditions:
1. Work is performed in a manufacturing setting with some exposure to weather conditions and extreme temperatures. The individual will encounter dusty or dirty environments with exposure to potential safety hazards of moving machinery, noise, and materials which cause periods of discomfort, in addition to lengthy intervals of standing on concrete floors.
2. This position regularly required to stand, bend and move about, for long periods of time. Also requires continual use of your hands, considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as listing, balancing, twisting, walking, stooping and handling materials.
3. The use of safety equipment such as safety glasses, steel toed shoes, gloves, hearing protection and other appropriate protective clothing is utilized daily.
4. This is a 40 hour per week job with occasional mandatory overtime.

Working Hours:
8 hours/day, 40 hours/week; 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday; 2 days off on weekends

Wage/Benefits:
$20/hour with Dental, Disability, and Extended Medical Insurance after 3 months of employment

Work Location: NW 36 02 20 W3 Frontier, Saskatchewan, Canada S0N 0W0
Start DateAs soon as possible
LanguagesEnglish
How To ApplyMail, or E-mail resume
Mailing Address: PO Box 120, Frontier, Saskatchewan, Canada S0N 0W0
E-mail : hr@honeybee.ca