labourer - material handling
The role involves loading, unloading, and moving metal products using hand tools and material handling equipment. Responsibilities include picking and shipping orders, packing goods, and maintaining inventory via computerized systems.
- On-site
- Dartmouth, NS
- Posted Jun 22, 2026
- Apply by Sep 14, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Warehouse Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre Responsibilities Tasks Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment Ship orders Pick orders and stock Wrap goods Pack and unpack goods Organize and maintain inventory Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems Operate forklift Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Forklift Operator Certification Overhead Crane Certification Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Experience and specialization Type of materials Metal Equipment and machinery experience Band saw Vehicle and equipment experience Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts Overhead crane Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Handling heavy loads Standing for extended periods Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other Benefits Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Free parking available
What you’ll do
The role involves loading, unloading, and moving metal products using hand tools and material handling equipment. Responsibilities include picking and shipping orders, packing goods, and maintaining inventory via computerized systems.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 to 3 years of experience. Required certifications include Forklift, Overhead Crane, and WHMIS.
Benefits
• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Paramedical Services Coverage • Vision Care Benefits • Group Insurance Benefits • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) • Free Parking
Listed skills
- Forklift operationPreferred
- Inventory managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Material Handling
- Shipping And Receiving
- Order Picking
- Inventory Management
- Forklift Operation
- Overhead Crane Operation
- Packing And Unpacking
- Computerized Inventory Control
Job areas
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Retail
- Transportation
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 14, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
