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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Material Handler is responsible for operating forklifts to move, load, and unload materials within the manufacturing facility. They must also ensure materials are properly stored and maintain accurate shipping and receiving records.
Job details
Job Title: Material Handler Job Summary The Material Handler is responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load and unload materials and productions within the manufacturing facility. Responsibility * Safely operate forklifts to move materials, products and equipment throughout the manufacturing facility * Load and unload trucks, trailers, and storage areas, ensuing that materials are handled with care * Transport raw materials and packing to production lines and finishes goods to designated storage or shipping areas * Empty scrap metal bins as required * Ensure materials are properly stacked, secured and stored to prevent damage or accidents * Entering shipping and receiving information into applicable computer software and programs as required * Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations and other safety standards Academic/Educational Requirements * High school diploma or qualification Required Skills/Experience * Valid Forklift Certificate * 1-2 years operation counterbalance forklifts and other material handling equipment, preferably in a manufacturing environment What Linamar Has to Offer * Competitive Compensation * Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. * Opportunities for career advancement. * Sustainability Council * Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. * Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. About Us Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
What you’ll do
The Material Handler is responsible for operating forklifts to move, load, and unload materials within the manufacturing facility. They must also ensure materials are properly stored and maintain accurate shipping and receiving records.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. A valid forklift certificate and 1-2 years of experience operating counterbalance forklifts in a manufacturing environment are required.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Drug insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Sustainability council
- Community outreach programs
- Auto supplier discounts
Listed skills
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Forklift operation · Preferred
- Material Handling · Preferred
- Inventory management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- OSHA regulations
- Computer software proficiency
- Shipping and receiving
- Material Handling Equipment
- Shipping And Receiving
- Forklift Truck
- Leadership
- Innovation
- New Product Development
- Safety Standards
- Production Line
- Loading And Unloading
- Visionary
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Trades
- Material Handler
- Warehouse Worker
- Freight Handlers
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
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