Material Handler - Westech Vac Systems

MATERIAL HANDLER - Westech Vac Systems

LOCATION : Nisku, AB

TYPE : Full Time, Permanent, Dayshift

SUMMARY :

The Material Handler role supports the daily operations of the manufacturing Parts Department and is solely focused on the receiving and distribution of Production materials in a safe, timely and accurate manner.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS :

• Experience in a related Shipping / Receiving position
• Valid forklift / counterbalance lift truck ticket
• Proficient in Windows & Outlook systems
• Knowledge of heavy equipment parts is considered an asset
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Works well independently and willing to assist others whenever required

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Load & unload delivery trucks
• Receive, locate & stock material
• Tracking production back-order parts list
• Location changes and labeling
• Assist in daily inventory reporting & cycle counts
• Delivery of material to required areas within the production facility
• Checks materials and supplies and reports when stock is low
• Reports damages and discrepancies for accounting, reimbursement and record-keeping purposes
• Ensure incoming material is received in a timely manner including entering the receipts and investigating packing slip discrepancies
• Must be aware and follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Marking the purchase order number on required material
• Moving and issuing KANBAN parts to production team
• Ensure all MTR’s are accurate and are delivered to the Engineering Lead
• Maintain a safe, clean and efficient working area
• Provide back up for Supervisor when necessary
• May be required to work in extreme weather condition for prolonged periods of time

SAFETY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Employees must :

• work in compliance with the appropriate safety legislation / regulations / safety policies
• report any known workplace hazard or safety violations
• cooperate with their workplace’s Safety Committee or health and safety representative
• use any safety equipment, protective devices or clothing required
• not remove or make ineffective any protective device required by the Company or by the regulations.

OTHER DETAILS

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time
• Plant / shop / yard / office, exposure to cold, weather / elements

WHY WORK AT WESTECH VAC SYSTEMS?

• Talented, dedicated and passionate team to work with
• Exceptional best-in-class products and service offerings for our customers
• Market-competitive compensation package with annual increase opportunities
• Robust Group Benefits that are 100% paid for by the Company inclusive of Health, Dental, Life, Disability and Travel coverage
• Paid Personal Days
• Charitable Giving Program
• Educational Scholarship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer Matching Retirement Savings Plan
• Federally recognized as a certified Employment Equity organization
• Member of multiple provincial safety programs and COR certified
• Our Core People Values : Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition

WHO WE ARE :

As the leading distributor of public works equipment, Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) provides mobile infrastructure- maintenance equipment to municipalities and contractors across Canada and the US.

Through our branch network, we sell, rent, lease, service and support vacuum trucks, refuse & recycling collection vehicles, street sweepers, sewer cleaners, and inspection cameras.

Westech is a leading manufacturer of code vacuum equipment under the Westech Vac Systems brand.

Westech demonstrates a sense of pride in our work, our employees’ development and success, and building exceptional lifetime relationships with our customers.

We are a dynamic and growing organization, focused on maintaining an employer of choice culture.

We have a stable, team-based, and collaborative work environment that drives our organization to be best-in-class within our industry.

We offer opportunities across Canada and the U.S.

and are committed to providing challenging and rewarding career paths for our employees.

We provide very competitive compensation packages, robust group benefits and an opportunity to grow professionally.

JJE and Westech Vac Systems are a proud subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

If you are looking for a new opportunity, then we at Joe Johnson Equipment and Westech Vac Systems welcome your application.

We encourage applications from all qualified persons, however only those who are being considered for the position will be contacted.

If you are contacted for an interview and require any accommodation, please notify HR in advance and we will provide applicable accommodation.