Material Handler

Levitt-Safety is currently recruiting a Material Handler for our Edmonton branch, someone to efficiently process inbound and outbound shipments while protecting our Inventory investment through safe handling and storage of product. 

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure we can achieve and maintain service level, efficiency, and safety goals
• Help implement the new Warehouse Management System. 
• Ship & Receive orders to ensure established guidelines and customer requirements are met.
• Deal with customers who pick up orders in the warehouse including processing credit card payments for pick-ups and other orders.
• Meet our internal service-level commitments for accurate and timely shipments to our customers in Western Canada.
• Work with Procurement to ensure effective handling of transactions.
• Monitor facility maintenance and repair needs, schedule work and negotiate with service providers and contractors. Establish mechanisms for handling daily facility issues.
• Ensure that bills of lading and related documents (including TDG/IATA) are prepared properly and that shipping transactions are accurately entered in our shipping system
• Put in place effective mechanisms for accommodating rush and emergency requirements including after-hours service
• Complete cycle counts per daily schedule and adequate Inventory Controls are in place maintained and followed
• Safeguard Control Goods as per regulations
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize your day with little supervision
• Work with the service coordinator and assist with incoming and outgoing equipment to and from vendors. 

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a warehouse setting
• Knowledge of all applicable Occupational Health & Safety standards
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems & ISO9001:2015 is ideal
• Forklift experience an asset with valid certification
• TDG certification is an asset
• Experience in facilities management or coordination in an industrial setting is an asset
• Experience with Automated Warehousing systems preferred
• Detail-oriented with effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be dependable and demonstrate team player skills

What We Offer

• Competitive pay tied to your experience and qualifications
• Medical, dental, vision, EAP and other group health insurance benefits for you and your family
• Company-matched RRSP contribution plan  
• Annual profit-sharing opportunity
• A company culture based on our Face of Levitt-Safety Fundamentals and family values, where we truly believe that people are our most important asset.