Materials Hanlder

Résumé du poste

The Materials Handler is responsible for moving, staging, and organizing materials within the warehouse, plants, and yard. They must ensure safe and efficient material flow while maintaining accurate inventory records.

Détails du poste

Why We’re More Than Trailers For 45 years, Southland Trailers has been building more than trailers — we’ve been building a company where people come first. Today, we’re one of Canada’s largest trailer manufacturers with 560+ team members and a simple operating philosophy: people first, processes second, products third. We believe in hard work, open communication, a positive attitude, continuous improvement, and leading with humility and respect. Using LEAN manufacturing and modern technology, we design and build high-quality trailers while constantly finding better ways to work. At Southland, you’ll find a collaborative, hands-on environment where ideas are welcomed, initiative is valued, and your work makes a real impact. If you’re driven, curious, and want to grow with a company that’s going places — you’ll fit right in. The Role As a Materials Handler, you’ll be responsible for moving, staging, and organizing materials within our warehouse, plants, and yard. You’ll work closely with both the Warehouse and Production teams to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient material flow. What You'll Do Move material between Materials Handling and Production areas based on daily schedules Stage material for transportation to production facilities Load and unload material safely and efficiently Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment Verify material quantities and part numbers Keep material areas clean, organized, and clearly labeled Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE Identify shortages, damaged material, or discrepancies and communicate to the team Support inventory accuracy and participate in cycle counts as required What You Bring Experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or materials handling role is an asset Forklift experience or certification is strongly preferred Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 44 lbs Comfortable working on your feet for most of the shift Strong attention to detail and organization Reliable, punctual, and safety-minded Basic computer or scanner experience is an asset Why You’ll Love Working Here At Southland Trailers, we build big things — and we back the people who build them. • Strong Pay with regular performance reviews — because effort should be rewarded • Real Growth — training, development, and advancement opportunities that actually lead somewhere • Compressed Workweek — for better work life balance • A Culture That Has Fun — Social Club events like wing nights, hockey games, family events, BBQs, bowling, and more • Benefits That Matter — comprehensive coverage for you and your family • RRSP Matching — future you will thank you • Hot Food On Site — fresh breakfast, lunch, and snacks in our in-house cafeterias • Stable, Growing Company — 45+ years in business and still expanding • Certified Living Wage Employer and named one of HRDC’s Best Places to Work (2024 & 2025) How to Apply Think you’ve got what it takes? Send us your resume. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. By applying, you consent to Southland Trailers contacting you via the phone number and email address provided. Southland Trailers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Ce que vous ferez

The Materials Handler is responsible for moving, staging, and organizing materials within the warehouse, plants, and yard. They must ensure safe and efficient material flow while maintaining accurate inventory records.

Exigences

Candidates should have experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment and possess forklift certification or experience. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 44 lbs and a strong commitment to safety and organization.

Avantages

• Comprehensive coverage • RRSP matching • Hot food on site • Social club events • Training and development • Performance reviews

Compétences indiquées

• safety procedures · Souhaitée
• Sens de l’organisation · Souhaitée
• Opérations d’entrepôt · Souhaitée
• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Conduite de chariot élévateur · Souhaitée
• Material Handling · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Gestion des stocks · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Forklift operation
• Material handling
• Warehouse operations
• Inventory management
• Attention to detail
• Safety procedures
• Pallet jack operation
• Cycle counting
• Communication
• Organization
• Scanner operation
• Material Handling Equipment
• Inventory Staging
• Pallet Jacks
• Lifting Ability
• Curiosity
• Positivity
• Safety Procedures
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Training And Development
• Cycle Counting
• Forklift Truck
• Warehousing
• Lean Manufacturing
• Material Flow Management
• Performance Review
• Loading And Unloading
• Detail Oriented

Domaines d’emploi

• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Trades
• Material Handler
• Forklift / Pallet Jack Operator
• Lifting Truck Operators
• Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators