Material Handler

One of our core values is how we ‘WoW customers’ - it’s a mindset, philosophy, a call to action. Our Material Handlers play a critical role in our success. We are growing and looking to add Material Handlers to our team!

Who we are: 
Hafele is a global market leader in providing hardware solutions and innovation to the furniture, kitchen cabinet, architectural millwork and hospitality industries. We are a privately held company with a long and rich history that began in 1923. We have over 8,000 employees worldwide and in Canada, we are looking to grow our team. Come join a company where you will be encouraged to succeed, challenged to adapt and motivated to grow. Come join the ‘A’ team! 

Responsibilities include:

  • Receive and unload incoming material and verify information on packing slips with HU (handling units) to confirm accuracy of shipment or damage (taking pictures when needed).
  • Perform a variety of routine shipping, receiving and handling tasks
  • Perform administrative tasks associated with material and equipment handling programs, including data entry.
  • Guide and train new warehouse team members on job function and responsibilities.
  • Perform physical inventory and/or cycle counts as required in order to verify correct inventory management.
  • Post the inward and outward movement of material in the EWM system with quantities and storage location in order to ensure correct inventory management.
  • Be proactive in identifying shortages and making recommendations to the appropriate department.
  • Sorting and repalletizing of product.
  • Participate in open communication with team members and management.
  • Join in the daily huddles to learn about progress, expectations and receive direction regarding safe work practices and service levels.
  • Customer Pick Up’s – Select customers packages and match to delivery note.
  • Operate dolly, pump/pallet truck and forklift, where appropriate.
  • Complete visual safety checks on storage racks for damage.
  • Perform daily warehouse housekeeping duties.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What are we looking for?

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Forklift Operator an asset
  • Ability to frequently lift, push and slide packages that typically weigh up to 50 lbs
  • Experience working in a warehouse environment.
  • Punctuality
  • Maintain high levels of accuracy in daily work.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Good people skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrate ability to solve basic problems.
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Work as a team or individually

What’s in it for you? 

  • The opportunity to work for a growing company where you are surrounded by a collaborative team. 
  • A rewarding career where we all share in the success of the company.
  • Competitive wages and annual bonus program.
  • Competitive benefits paid by the company: health, dental, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, employee assistance program, virtual mental health platform and virtual doctors. 
  • Company matched Register Pension Plan. 
  • Safety shoe reimbursement.
  • Close to the highway and near public transit.
  • Great company culture.
  • You can expect to be supported by leadership through open communication, encouragement and recognition. 
  • We provide training on all areas of the warehouse and promote from within where possible!

 

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