Material Handler

Grand Manan (NB) Full Time
ID: # 50425917
Island Home Hardware
Posted:October 5, 2026
Expires:October 19, 2026

Description

  • Location: Grand Manan , NB E5G 4E9
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: $ 15.90 to $ 22.50 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 4

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Warehouse
  • Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
  • Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
  • Ship orders
  • Pick orders and stock
  • Weigh materials and goods
  • Make labels and attach to goods
  • Provide customer service
  • Wrap goods
  • Pack and unpack goods
  • Sort, crate and stack goods
  • Store cargo and materials
  • Transport and distribute materials and goods
  • Organize and maintain inventory
  • Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Counterbalanced forklift training
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Vehicle and equipment experience

  • Dollies and hand trucks
  • Light trucks
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
  • Pallet lifters

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Adaptability
  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Creativity
  • Efficiency
  • Energetic
  • Goal-oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Integrity
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities