material handler

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Asset languages

• Panjabi; Punjabi

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Noisy

Work setting

• Various locations
• Landscape contractor

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Pick orders and stock
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Install, lash and secure goods
• Store cargo and materials
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize and maintain inventory

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Hardworking
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Time management
• Reliability
• Team player
• Client focus
• Flexibility

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• On call
• To be determined
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available

Other benefits

• Free parking available