Overview
Material Handler – Afternoon and Night Shift Jobs in Orangeville at Altium Packaging Canada, Inc.
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Seeking Fulfillment in your Work
The Material Handler receives, stores and distributes raw materials and supplies to designated staging areas.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Material Handler receives, stores and distributes raw materials and supplies to designated staging areas.
Must be able to work every Saturday
Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.
Works well and effectively with others.
Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others
Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing appropriate PEE, following Stop Think Act, and by immediately escalating abnormalities when found.
Demonstrates Operator Driven Quality by performing hourly inspections, by adhering to GMP policy, and by immediately escalating issues when any defect is found.
Material Handlers also keep production areas and machinery clean as necessary, including transactions to track raw goods as prescribed.
Attend to minor maintenance problems when needed.
Provide necessary supply of materials as required in Production, so that quality parts are produced and production in not interrupted.
Clear product lines of WIP or Finished Goods inventory, wrap & strap as per customer requirement and store them in appropriate locations in the warehouse.
Manage warehouse space to ensure product preservation by following FIFO
Ensure vacuum loaders/blenders are setup and operating properly.
Ensure right materials are being used in blenders at correct % as per specification.
Clean grinders as required including system cleaning
Ensure filters are cleaned as per schedule.
Keep control of regrind, colour, chunks.
Keeps work area neat, clean, and organized.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Current forklift driving certification or license is considered an asset
Must be able to work Saturday
Must be able to speak and understand English
3+ years’ experience operating powered forklifts, i.e. Counter-Balance.
Excellent hand-eye coordination
Basic mathematical skills are required
Basic computer experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People!
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package.We offer health, dental, life and disability insurance plans to support the well-being of our employees. In addition, we offer public holidays and time off to promote work-life balance. We also invest in our people by offering tuition reimbursement programs as well as learning and training opportunities. Altium Packaging sites offer rewards and recognition programs as well as opportunities for its employees to make a difference in their communities.
Equal Access to Employement Program
As an employer who subscribes to the principle of equal employment, we are committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage individuals from the following designated groups to apply and voluntarily indicate their group of affiliation: Women, Visible Minorities, Indigenous Peoples and Persons with Disabilities.
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Title: Material Handler – Afternoon and Night Shift
Company: Altium Packaging Canada, Inc.
Location: Orangeville
