WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

The Oakville Plant is looking for a Material Handler

Shifts available: Monday to Friday

• Day Shift: 5.30am – 2pm

• Afternoon Shift: 1.30pm – 10pm

Rotating every 2 weeks through all 2 shifts.

Salary: $32.35/hour

Here’s what you’ll be responsible for in this role…

• Safely and efficiently operate equipment, including forklifts, floor washers, band saw, and railcar movers (if certified).

• Load and unload products from various modes of transportation for delivery to customers and other facilities.

• Conduct physical inventories and cycle counts.

• Ensure timely completion of customer loads, train offloads, and truck offloads.

• Transfer finished goods from the 24-hour hold area to storage racks and maintain organized racking.

• Troubleshoot equipment and system issues, adhering to safety and lockout procedures.

• Comply with environmental guidelines for product storage and disposal.

• Follow all plant policies and procedures.

• Sort and manage damaged products, including related documentation.

• Consolidate various product types as needed.

• Complete SMATs (Safety Management Audit Tool) and EMATs (Environmental Management Audit Tool) as assigned.

• Accurately complete all shipping and receiving paperwork.

• Rotate stock according to FIFO (First-In, First-Out) principles.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

Qualifications:

• Valid Forklift Level IV certification.
• High School Diploma or equivalent education.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Ability to lift over 25 kg (50 lbs); frequently up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and inventory management systems.
• Team-oriented with a commitment to quality control.
• Basic keyboarding and maintenance skills.

Work Environment:

• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands for handling tools and equipment.

• Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, and kneeling.

• Regular lifting and movement of heavy materials.

• Operation of motorized vehicles in shared workspaces.

• Visual acuity requirements include close, distance, peripheral, and color vision, along with depth perception and focus adjustment.

• Requires strong motor control and reflexes.

• High attention to detail, multitasking under deadlines, and frequent interaction with sales and operations staff.

• Use of computerized systems and portable electronic devices is routine.

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

What we offer…

Besides a great work culture where we work hard, while trying to have fun with various team-building events, regular companywide activities geared towards our employees and a strong safety culture we also offer the following:

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to applicants upon their request. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Job Reference: CAN01530