About the role
Overview
The Material Handler is responsible for moving materials, supplies, and finished goods either manually or using a hand truck to designated locations within the facility or onto trucks. This role supports overall warehouse operations by ensuring products are handled safely, efficiently, and accurately. The Material Handler may also provide general housekeeping support to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Responsibilities
Performs various material handling duties manually or using a hand truck within the facility Loads finished product onto pallets or hand trucks as required Stacks skids or pallets in assigned storage or staging areas Loads and unloads freight in an efficient, safe, and accurate manner Picks and packs customer orders, assembling various types of merchandise for shipment Applies labels to shipments according to company and customer requirements Processes orders including picking, checking, sorting, consolidating freight, wrapping pallets, packing, loading, and completing shipment confirmations Verifies freight accuracy and checks for damage or infestation Assists with physical inventories and cycle counts as needed Uses RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management Provides cleaning and sanitation services as needed, including sweeping floors, cleaning office areas, and disposing of trash in designated containers or locations Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area by following housekeeping and safety standards Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by the role and determined by management
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 10–12 hours per shift
Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull minimum 10lbs up to 50 lbs without restriction, required by business needs Frequently bending, stooping, squatting, climbing, crouching, stretching, and reaching above the shoulder level & at shoulder level Ability to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions, and temperature fluctuations Able to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, required by business needs
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
Canada Equal Opportunity/Disability Statement
NFI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
In compliance with Ontario and British Columbia’s pay transparency laws, and in an effort to promote transparency and equal pay for equal work, NFI provides salary/wage range and other information in job postings across all Canadian provinces and territories.
Profit Center
PC-6704
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About NFI
NFI is a fully integrated North American supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Camden, N.J. Privately held by the Brown family since its inception in 1932, NFI generates more than $3.5 billion in annual revenue and employs over 18,000 associates. NFI owns facilities globally and operates more than 70 million square feet of warehouse and distribution space. Its dedicated fleet consists of over 4,900 tractors and 13,700 trailers operated by more than 4,300 company drivers and leveraging partnerships with 300 independent contractors. NFI has a significant drayage presence at nearly every major U.S. port, leveraging the services of an additional 1,000 independent contractors. The company’s business lines include dedicated transportation, distribution, ecommerce fulfillment, brokerage, transportation management, port drayage, intermodal, global logistics, and real estate.
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About the role
Overview
The Material Handler is responsible for moving materials, supplies, and finished goods either manually or using a hand truck to designated locations within the facility or onto trucks. This role supports overall warehouse operations by ensuring products are handled safely, efficiently, and accurately. The Material Handler may also provide general housekeeping support to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Responsibilities
Performs various material handling duties manually or using a hand truck within the facility Loads finished product onto pallets or hand trucks as required Stacks skids or pallets in assigned storage or staging areas Loads and unloads freight in an efficient, safe, and accurate manner Picks and packs customer orders, assembling various types of merchandise for shipment Applies labels to shipments according to company and customer requirements Processes orders including picking, checking, sorting, consolidating freight, wrapping pallets, packing, loading, and completing shipment confirmations Verifies freight accuracy and checks for damage or infestation Assists with physical inventories and cycle counts as needed Uses RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management Provides cleaning and sanitation services as needed, including sweeping floors, cleaning office areas, and disposing of trash in designated containers or locations Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area by following housekeeping and safety standards Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by the role and determined by management
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 10–12 hours per shift
Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull minimum 10lbs up to 50 lbs without restriction, required by business needs Frequently bending, stooping, squatting, climbing, crouching, stretching, and reaching above the shoulder level & at shoulder level Ability to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions, and temperature fluctuations Able to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, required by business needs
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
Canada Equal Opportunity/Disability Statement
NFI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
In compliance with Ontario and British Columbia’s pay transparency laws, and in an effort to promote transparency and equal pay for equal work, NFI provides salary/wage range and other information in job postings across all Canadian provinces and territories.
Profit Center
PC-6704
Not the right fit? Search for Material Handler jobs in Bolton, Ontario, Canada
About NFI
NFI is a fully integrated North American supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Camden, N.J. Privately held by the Brown family since its inception in 1932, NFI generates more than $3.5 billion in annual revenue and employs over 18,000 associates. NFI owns facilities globally and operates more than 70 million square feet of warehouse and distribution space. Its dedicated fleet consists of over 4,900 tractors and 13,700 trailers operated by more than 4,300 company drivers and leveraging partnerships with 300 independent contractors. NFI has a significant drayage presence at nearly every major U.S. port, leveraging the services of an additional 1,000 independent contractors. The company’s business lines include dedicated transportation, distribution, ecommerce fulfillment, brokerage, transportation management, port drayage, intermodal, global logistics, and real estate.
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