Material Handler

Job summary

The Material Handler is responsible for verifying, documenting, and organizing incoming and outgoing shipments while maintaining accurate inventory records. They will also coordinate with various departments to ensure efficient material flow and support warehouse operations using manual methods or equipment.

Job details

Warehouse Material Handler Location: Wabush, NL Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full-time Shift: Day Shift 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining. Make your impact You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future. What you’ll do Shipment Verification: Verify and document incoming and outgoing shipments daily, ensuring accuracy against bills of lading, invoices, and orders to maintain precise records. Material Handling: Receive, store, and distribute materials, tools, and products to appropriate departments or storage areas, using manual methods or equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Inventory Management: Maintain organized inventory by sorting and placing items on racks, shelves, or designated bins, utilizing Oracle-based inventory management programs to track stock efficiently. Packing and Preparation: Prepare shipments by assembling, labeling, and packaging items, completing all necessary documentation to ensure smooth dispatch. Cross-Department Coordination: Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure timely and accurate material flow supporting warehouse operations. Physical Requirements: Lift and move materials weighing 40-50 lbs regularly as part of daily tasks. Success Indicators: Accuracy in shipment documentation, efficient inventory organization, timely coordination with departments, and adherence to safety standards. Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture. What you’ll bring Must-haves: High school diploma or GED 2-3 years of related experience required for the position Basic computer skills including MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with Oracle-based inventory systems. Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English. Strong teamwork, dependability, and adaptability in a fast-paced, high volume environment. Nice-to-haves: Forklift certification (preferred, training available). WHMIS and other safety certifications. Experience with packing and parts organization. Basic math skills for measurements and calculations. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options RRSP contributions 15 days Paid Time Off in first year Paid Statutory Holidays PPE Provided (safety boots, helmet, gloves, safety glasses-prescription if needed.) Compensation: $30.00-33.00 per hour to start based on experience. Why join Weir? We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives. #esco #LI-BC1

What you’ll do

The Material Handler is responsible for verifying, documenting, and organizing incoming and outgoing shipments while maintaining accurate inventory records. They will also coordinate with various departments to ensure efficient material flow and support warehouse operations using manual methods or equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and 2-3 years of related experience in a warehouse environment. Proficiency in basic computer skills, including MS Office and Oracle-based inventory systems, is required along with the ability to lift 40-50 lbs.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• RRSP contributions
• Paid time off
• Paid statutory holidays
• PPE provided

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Oracle · Preferred
• Microsoft Word · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Microsoft Outlook · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Shipment verification
• Material handling
• Inventory management
• Oracle
• Forklift operation
• Pallet jack operation
• Packing
• Documentation
• MS Office Suite
• Excel
• Word
• Outlook
• Warehouse operations
• Safety standards
• Math skills
• Teamwork
• Bill Of Lading
• Pallet Jacks
• Shipment Preparation
• Energy Consumption
• Materials Science
• Intelligent Automation
• Time Off Management
• Forklift Certification
• Warehouse Operations
• Planning
• Microsoft Excel
• Adaptability
• Customer Support
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• English Language
• Packaging And Labeling
• General Mathematics
• Warehousing
• Innovation
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Management System
• Invoicing
• Material Flow Management
• Material Handling
• Medical Prescription
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Office
• Safety Standards
• Safety Culture
• Sorting
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Coordinating

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Energy
• Material Handler
• Warehouse Worker
• Freight Handlers
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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