Material Handler

Position Summary:

Working under general supervision, a Material Handler moves material to various areas inside and outside the facility using powered forklift truck (counter balance or reach forklifts). Material Handlers supporting receiving of material and shopping of finished goods (mobile elevated work platforms). 

Performance Expectations

Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment Perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking. Operate winches and other loading devices to load and unload materials onto and off trucks. Operate a tow motor in a safe manner, both loading and unloading freight. Perform tow motor inspection. Keep all manufacturing and shipping/receiving areas organized. Empty chip bins into proper containers.  Complete all shipping and receiving documentation. Organize, collect and ship finished mobile elevated work platforms as per customer requirements  May perform other activities, such as opening containers and crates, filling warehouse orders, assisting in taking inventory and weighing and checking materials. Perform other duties/projects as assigned. 

Minimum Requirements

·        High school diploma or equivalent

·        Licensed to operate a tow motor and propane

·        Good time management skills to prioritize assignments delegated by your Supervisor

·        Experience is an asset

 

Why Linamar / Skyjack

·        Opportunities to grow your career.

·        Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

·        Social committees and sports teams.

·        Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

 

About Skyjack:

Skyjack supplies construction rental companies globally with quality engineered, simple, and reliable access and telehandler equipment. Initially started as a scissor lift manufacturer in 1985, and has grown to become a world leader in the general Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) industry.

As a dominant player in a consistently evolving industry, Skyjack employees thrive on absorbing new information and have a thirst for continuous improvement in their professional selves. In 2002 Skyjack became a part of the Linamar Corporation and has since been able to leverage strategic partnerships and use the guidance of their parent company to rapidly change the face of the access industry.

Every aspect of the company is deeply rooted in Skyjacks safety initiatives as this can be an extremely challenging industry. Skyjack prides itself on being simply reliable and easy to do business with. This mission extends to the relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet the full requirements for this position. Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request