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Warehouse Material Handler

Dartmouth, NS
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Competitive wages with night shift premium
Health and dental coverage
Company matched retirement savings plan

About the role

Description

We have an immediate opening for a Dock Worker at our Dartmouth terminal, located at 80 Guildford Avenue, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

  • Experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift

  • Physical Labour is a requirement

Full time Evening Shifts Monday – Friday (5pm-2am)

Job Duties include:

  • Load and unload trailers and/or other vehicles for transporting goods

  • Ensure products are stored in the correct location and in good condition

  • Evaluate freight for damage and wear, report faults and discrepancies to relevant parties

  • Communicate with external and internal customers in a professional and timely manner

  • Other duties as required

What we are offering you:

  • Competitive wages (with Night Shift Premium)

  • Benefits include health/dental, company – matched retirement savings plan, and paid training.

  • Loyalty rewards and regular rate increases

  • A steady working environment with year-round work

  • Opportunities to grow & advance within the company

What we need from you:

  • A Willingness to Work! Dependability & a Good Attitude are key

  • Reliable Transportation – must be living in the area and able to get to work

  • Previous experience operating Forklift (certification an asset)

  • Ability to use scanners, paperwork where required

  • Ability to work Safely in a fast-paced team environment

  • Ability to complete online safety courses as required

  • Physically demanding, heavy lifting is a requirement

  • Warehouse conditions: possible high noise levels, warm or cold environment (dependent on weather)

  • Safety boots/shoes

  • Clean criminal background

How to Apply:
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About Armour Transportation Systems Armour Transportation Systems has been connecting communities and businesses across Eastern Canada for generations. Built on a strong foundation of family values, Armour has grown into a trusted transportation and logistics company with a robust terminal network from Ontario through Atlantic Canada.

Our success is driven by the dedication of our people, a commitment to safety, and a focus on delivering reliable, customer-focused solutions. This approach has earned Armour national recognition as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Top Fleet Employer. In 2021, Armour became part of the Seaboard Transport Group of Companies, which is committed to preserving Armour’s legacy while continuing to invest in our people, our culture, and our future. Armour Transportation Systems is committed to the principles of Employment Equity. The purpose of Employment Equity is to ensure that no person is denied employment opportunities or benefits for reasons unrelated to ability.

Armour Transportation Systems welcomes applications from Indigenous People, African Canadians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your expression of interest for this position.

For candidates who require accommodation for disabilities through the application and hiring process, please contact us at nowhiring@armour.ca to access support. Armour Transportation Systems has adopted Good Manufacturing Practices and a Quality Management Program to guide and improve our daily operations. All employees will be trained on these programs through our online training platform.

About Armour Transportation Systems

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
1001-5000

At Armour, we let our managers manage and ensure they are listening, learning and communicating effectively with our customers and employees, throughout Atlantic Canada and our 26 terminal network. Everything we do is centered on our customer and the business of moving freight. As we add to our services we make sure everything ties together and provides our clients with a complete and fully integrated transportation and logistics package.

Being situated in Atlantic Canada has its advantages. The strong sense of community we've grown up with is fully integrated into our company's culture. What does that mean to our customers? It translates into relationships built on trust and mutual respect and the assurance that we will deliver on the promises over 1,900 members of our team commit to every day.

We are well positioned to act on behalf of our customers and partner carriers serving our region. These combined relationships give us added volume, creating higher efficiencies and service levels for our company. It extends our reach throughout North America and everyone benefits as a result. Our customers, fellow carriers and employees realize the rewards of our philosophy to find win-win opportunities in everything we do.

We're always flexible, and willing to change. Innovation has gone far beyond trucks and warehousing. Our people are innovative and continue to be the driving force of our organization.