Material Handler

Job summary

Receive and inspect goods, pick production work orders, and prepare, label, wrap, and transport materials to the production floor. Maintain warehouse organization and inventory records in Excel and SAP, assist with inventory counts, and investigate discrepancies.

Job details

About Calian At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress. Since 1982, we’ve grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government. We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected. If you’re driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team. Job Type: Full Time Position Overview You will exercise attention to detail and organizational skills to receive, inspect goods and accurately select and prepare components for production. You will fulfill manufacturing floor requirements, pick production orders, and update our electronic inventory management system (SAP) when necessary. You will have the opportunity to assist in material management through troubleshooting material issues and assisting with inventory counts. Responsibilities Accurately and efficiently pick work orders required for production Update inventory management systems in Excel and SAP Maintain and organize the warehouse by ensuring materials are stored appropriately, and moved to point of use as required using a pallet jack Ensure parts are securely and appropriately wrapped and transported to production Assist in completing inventory and cycle counting and identify and troubleshoot inventory inaccuracies Create product labels in SAP, and label incoming inventory with product labels and WHMIS Other duties as required within the context of the role Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent One year warehouse Experience Experience in receiving, and/or material handling is an asset Experience using pallet jacks and/or certified forklift is an asset Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to reliable personal transportation that can be used for business purposes as the need arises Experience in SAP is an asset Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, and Excel A clear sense of urgency to achieve results. A “can-do”, “let’s make it happen” attitude and a focus on a positive customer experience Commitment to continuous quality improvement and work process evolution Interpersonal skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Sense of urgency with the ability to respond to rapidly changing priorities in a timely and efficient manner Ability to follow documented procedures Additional Requirements Must be able to obtain clearances such a Reliability Status, Controlled Goods and/or Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification Compensation $18.00 – $21.00 per hour Vacancy We have 1 position available. # #SF# AI Usage Disclosure At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team. How we hire Our hiring process is designed to help us get to know you and discover if you are the best fit for our team. It's also an opportunity for you to gauge if a role at Calian is the right fit for you. Throughout the process, we’ll share details of the kind of work you’ll be doing, the projects you’ll be working on, the team you’ll be joining, and what it’s like working at Calian. Our biggest tip throughout the process is to just be your authentic self! Our commitment to diverse, yet highly specialized solutions require many different skills and abilities. We look for the best talent that can contribute to Calian’s success as well as enhance our culture. We encourage you to apply to a role or join our talent community and sign up for job alerts that match your area of expertise and what you are looking for in your next opportunity. During the recruiting process, you’re encouraged to notify us of any accommodations you may require. We’ll be happy to help. We give the same time and consideration to everyone who applies. Here are a few things you can do to ensure your application shines: Do your research on Calian, the department, and team you are looking to join Add a cover letter that explains why you are a good fit for this position Share a portfolio, personal websites, or links to your professional social media In your CV, highlight your key achievements - this is your time to brag Include dates! Share the timeline of your experience Stand out by tailoring your resume to each position you apply to Only apply to roles you’re genuinely interested in and that align to your experience Be prepared! Do your research on Calian, the department, and team you are looking to join View the responsibilities for the role and find examples that demonstrate how you’ve completed these in your previous work experience Prepare a list of questions to ask us Dress business casual for your interview (virtual and in person) We assess your skills and fit, you assess our fit for you We keep you updated and share expectations as we make progress in the recruiting cycle Feel free to reach out to your Talent Acquisition Specialist at any time during the hiring process Perks and benefits Competitive, company-paid benefits Generous time off package Stock purchase plan RRSP program Flexible work hours for eligible roles Programs to support employee health and well-being Related Careers General Labour - Fabricator Saskatoon, SK Full Time Advanced Technologies Manufacturing 2025-06-19 Assembler Saskatoon, SK Full Time Defence and Space Manufacturing 2026-09-16 Electronics Assembler Saskatoon, SK Full Time Advanced Technologies Manufacturing 2026-10-08

What you’ll do

Receive and inspect goods, pick production work orders, and prepare, label, wrap, and transport materials to the production floor. Maintain warehouse organization and inventory records in Excel and SAP, assist with inventory counts, and investigate discrepancies.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent and one year of warehouse experience are required. The role also calls for basic Microsoft Office knowledge, strong organization and time-management skills, the ability to work independently and with a team, and a valid Class 5 driver's license with reliable personal transportation; SAP, material-handling equipment, and relevant clearances or certifications are assets or additional requirements.

Benefits

• Company-Paid Benefits
• Generous Time Off
• Stock Purchase Plan
• RRSP Program
• Flexible Work Hours For Eligible Roles
• Employee Health And Well-Being Programs

Listed skills

• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• SAP · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Warehouse Operations
• Material Handling
• Receiving And Inspection
• Order Picking
• Inventory Management
• Cycle Counting
• SAP
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Pallet Jack Operation
• Product Labeling
• WHMIS
• Organization
• Time Management
• Troubleshooting
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades

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