Material Handler

Job summary

Receive, inspect, store, issue, and track materials, including hazardous chemicals, while maintaining accurate inventory records and organized warehouse areas. Operate forklifts and other equipment safely, support inventory counts and equipment checks, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.

Job details

Company Description Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future. Job Description Job Summary: The Material Handler ensures inventory control management and warehouse operations for environmental services facilities, handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials safely, operating forklifts and other material handling equipment. Key Characteristics: Manage receipt, storage, and distribution of materials including hazardous and non-hazardous items Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular stock counts Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness Dependable, accountable and diligent Good communication and teamwork skills Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Duties & Responsibilities: Receive incoming shipments of goods, often using forklifts or other equipment to unload trucks and other delivery vehicles. They verify that the items received match the accompanying documentation. They may also inspect items for damage before moving them to designated storage areas. Maintains accurate, neat and complete records of all calibration/operation logs and reports. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards Use warehouse management systems for inventory tracking Receipt, storage, issue and stock control of materials in the warehouse Assist Material buyer in cycle count, blind and yearly inventory Receiving, issuing parts listed for plant and field use. Material handlers follow safety procedures when operating equipment and handling materials. They may also perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure it is in good working order. They maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that loading and docking areas are clear. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Communication Skills Computer skills, experience with ERPs Organizational Skills Time Management Trouble Shooting Forklift certification (or ability to obtain) Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly Preferred: At least 2 years of experience in a comparable manufacturing or warehouse environment involving chemical handling ERP experience in SAP Knowledge of Water Technology Qualifications Education & Experience Required: HS Diploma, GED or equivalent. At least 1 year of experience and knowledge of warehouse management, forklift operation and /or resins and water treatment experience. Preferred: AS Degree in Business or Supply Chain Warehouse Management knowledge Working Conditions Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities Additional Information At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. To ensure transparency and compliance with employment laws, we provide the following details regarding this position: Compensation: The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $22 - $25 CAD. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure: We do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy. Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination. Contract type: Standard

What you’ll do

Receive, inspect, store, issue, and track materials, including hazardous chemicals, while maintaining accurate inventory records and organized warehouse areas. Operate forklifts and other equipment safely, support inventory counts and equipment checks, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and at least one year of relevant warehouse, forklift, resin, or water-treatment experience are required. Candidates should have computer and organizational skills, be able to lift over 50 pounds, and hold or be able to obtain forklift certification; SAP, chemical-handling experience, and an associate degree are preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Listed skills

• Inventory management · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• ERP systems · Preferred
• SAP · Preferred
• Inventory tracking · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Inventory Management
• Warehouse Operations
• Forklift Operation
• Hazardous Materials Handling
• ERP Systems
• SAP
• Inventory Tracking
• Cycle Counting
• OSHA Regulations
• Chemical Storage
• Equipment Maintenance
• Communication
• Organization
• Time Management
• Troubleshooting
• Quality Control
• Management
• Problem Solving
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Warehousing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Organizational Skills
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Teamwork
• Computer Literacy
• Supply Chain
• Time Off Management
• Inventory Control
• Cleanliness
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• Lifting Ability
• Housekeeping
• Decarbonation
• Safety Procedures
• Stock Control
• Material Handling Equipment
• Forklift Truck
• Warehouse Management Systems
• SAP Knowledge Warehouse
• Water Treatment
• Waste Management
• Labor Compliance
• Forklift Certification
• Warehouse Management
• Dosing
• Docking (Computers)
• Manual Dexterity

Job areas

• Logistics
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Manufacturing
• Security & Safety
• Material Handler
• Warehouse Worker
• Freight Handlers
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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