Material Handler Jobs in Alberta
A Material Handler in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and control of materials within a manufacturing facility. This includes receiving, transporting, stocking, and delivering materials within the facility. They also maintain inventory records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. They often operate heavy machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks to accomplish their tasks. Material Handlers play an integral role in maintaining the flow of materials which is essential in a manufacturing production line.
Important skills for a Material Handler include physical strength and stamina, as the job often involves lifting heavy items, as well as good organizational skills for managing inventory. Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate inventory records. Operating machinery requires a certain level of technical skill, and safety consciousness is essential to avoid accidents. Certification as a forklift operator may be required, and prior experience in a similar role is often preferred. A person may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, or Inventory Clerk before becoming a Material Handler.
Launch your career! We are hiring immediately for Warehouse workers! We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We are...
Join Our Team as a Forklift Operator in Edmonton! We're looking for a dependable and skilled Forklift Operator to join our busy warehouse team. If you're proficient with reach trucks and can...
Randstad Canada is hiring for our client in North east Calgary, for a Warehouse Associate The position is an ongoing role, Mondays - Fridays, 8:30 AM - 4 PM. Starting wage is $22/hr, pending...
Launch your career! We are hiring immediately for full time Warehouse workers! We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We...
Warehouse Associate - Cylinder Tracking Rep (Summer Student) - Edmonton, AB
- Edmonton, AB
- 5 days ago
- Edmonton, AB
- 5 days ago
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality...
PepsiCo Beverages Seasonal Warehouse Worker
- Grande Prairie, AB
- 6 days ago
- Grande Prairie, AB
- 6 days ago
Overview PepsiCo Beverages Seasonal Warehouse Worker In this role you will help us get our famous brands to the people who love them across Canada. You’re fit and you’ve got grit. You like to win...
Minimum 1+ years of Material Handling experience. Experience in a manufacturing environment. Basic level computer skills in MS Office; including Excel experience....
Fort Garry Industries is Canada's most trusted truck and trailer parts, sales and service provider. The Fort Garry Industries group of companies has over 500 employees with locations across...
Are you a skilled Reach Truck Operator ready to elevate your career this summer? We're looking for skilled and reliable individuals to join a fast-growing distribution center in Rocky View, AB,...
We are currently hiring a Yard Forklift Operator for a full-time, role in Calgary. This role is ideal for someone with solid forklift experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to...
Finished Good Loads Assembler - Warehouse Worker - Calgary, AB
- Calgary, AB
- 18 days ago
- Calgary, AB
- 18 days ago
New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable...
Walk-In Interviews Every Tuesday - FORKLIFT OPERATOR ONLY
- Calgary, AB
- 18 days ago
- Calgary, AB
- 18 days ago
Calling All Skilled Forklift Operators! If you're looking for a fresh start or a new challenge, we want to meet you! Join our walk-in interviews every Wednesday, 2:00 PM 3:30 PM, at the Randstad...
You will need to be an experienced forklift operator and comfortable regularly lifting up to 50lbs. The position is a day shift, from 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. The location is in south east...
Now Hiring – Forklift Operators Location: 3735-8th Street Nisku, AB. Hours: Daytime shifts, Part Time to Full Time - 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (Monday to Friday). You must be able to work at least 24...
Essential Job Functions Accurately and courteously load client merchandise Cross-train, as needed to learn all material handler functions. Complete paperwork thoroughly and promptly....
Material Handler Online Courses and Training Opportunities
Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Alberta
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.
Highest Education Level
Material Handlers in Alberta offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Material Handler position
- Merchandising
- Scanning
- Order Processing
- Wellness
- Warehouse Inventory
- Inbound
- LTL
- Stacking
- Material Handling
- Kitting
- Raw Materials
- Picking & Packing
- Pulling Orders
- Pallet Jack
- Palletizing
- Staging
- Shrink Wrapping
- Order Fulfillment
- RF Scanner
- Warehouse Management
- Labeling
- Warehouse Management System
- Packing
- Cycle Counting
- Warehousing
- Loading & Unloading
- Forklift Operator
- Sorting
- Shipping
- Forklift
- Packaging
- Supply Chain
- Inventory Control
- Shipping and Receiving
- Housekeeping
- Reimbursement
- Stand Up Reach Forklift
- Distribution
- Military Background
- Math
- Prioritizing
- High School Diploma
- Logistics
- Driving
- Flexibility
- English
- Regulations
- Inventory Management
- Sales
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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