Material Handler

Napoleon leads the way with innovative engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, unsurpassed customer service and remarkable product quality. Our award‑winning products offer a best‑in‑class experience for all customers’ home comfort needs. While we are proudly Canadian, Napoleon is also fortunate to operate on a world‑wide scale.

The warmth and experience that Napoleon product brings to the homes of our customers transcends borders, language, and cultures to elevate everyday experiences, so you love being home. Throughout North America, Europe, South America and Asia, Napoleon creates memorable moments through our stunning designs and innovative technologies.

Material Handler

Team Leader, Manufacturing

3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Material Handlers are required to operate a forklift truck and must be able to load/unload trailers, storage bins and racks and deliver these products to their desired locations. This position is responsible for keeping an inventory of product availability and location using RFQ and ERP.

• Complete knowledge of all material handling practices.
• Work independently and react effectively to line changes while minimizing downtime for production.
• Place items into storage area and consolidate bins as required. Utilize RFQ and Visual to access location, change location, and check material movement.
• Manage footprint to consolidate, sort and stack products and parts.
• Pick and deliver parts from storage area to the desired location or machine efficiently.
• Perform accurate inventory counts of all SKUs or locations within area of responsibility as directed.
• Move material using a pump truck or by hand, offload product from incoming trailers, palletize, and shrink wrap when necessary.
• Multi‑task and work in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities. Provide product or parts to multiple lines and machines.
• Abide by all Health & Safety regulations and comply with ISO 9001‑2000 principles.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment as per maintenance guidelines and procedures.
• Continue to grow Lean knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement of product and processes.

• Minimum high school diploma, GED, or 2–3 years of relevant manufacturing/warehousing experience.
• Minimum 1–2 years driving a forklift in a manufacturing setting.
• Forklift certificate required.
• RF scanner experience.
• ERP or MRP (Visual) experience preferred.
• Fork Truck Safety Course and Driving Certificate.
• Strong communication skills and ability to think independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills; able to function in a fast‑paced, multi‑functional environment where priorities change regularly.

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage – 100% of premiums paid by the Company.
• Long‑Term Disability Protection.
• Well‑being support programs and virtual medical visits.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and well‑being.

• Training allowance and continuous learning opportunities.
• Leadership development and mentorship programs.
• Clear pathways for advancement.

• Appreciation events, raffles, and team building activities.
• Napoleon Cares – a fund sponsored by Associates to help Associates in times of need.

• Competitive total compensation package, inclusive of bonus opportunity.
• Retirement savings plan with matching Company contributions (RRSP/DPSP).
• Exclusive Associate discounts on our award‑winning products.

As part of our commitment to transparency and fairness in hiring, we disclose that automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), may be used to support parts of the recruitment process. These tools do not make final hiring decisions but may assist Talent Acquisition in evaluating applications.

The Napoleon Group of Companies is committed to fair and accessible employment practices that attract and retain Associates with disabilities. Accommodation is available upon request.