Material Handler

Please note:

This role is based in our Construction office, located at 285220 - 61st Avenue SE, Rocky View County, AB T1X OK3

• Receiving
  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing lists.
  • Unload trucks, pack/unpack deliveries, count, sort, organize and store inventory in the proper location.
  • Inspect materials for damage, create report, and resolve any discrepancies with suppliers.
  • Receive excess material, count, re-stock, and process returns.
• Picking & Shipping:
  • Pick, pack and clearly label materials in accordance with material lists.
  • Organize, stage and safely load trucks via forklift for shipment to jobsites.
  • Work closely with supervisors and foremen to understand immediate material needs for construction projects.
  • Coordinate logistics with transportation providers to ensure timely delivery of materials to project locations.
  • Maintain accurate records of outgoing shipments, including shipping details and tracking information.
  • Driving and occasional pick-up of material from local suppliers.
• Inventory Management:
  • Organize and store material in an orderly and accessible manner, maximizing space efficiency and minimizing material loss.
  • Store materials for weather appropriate conditions.
  • Provide regular updates to the Inventory Controller about inventory levels, material needs, and shipping status.
  • Conduct regular bi-monthly inventory counts at the Inventory Controller’s direction to ensure accuracy of stock levels, while minimizing stockouts and overstock situations.
  • Update and maintain inventory management systems, recording material movements in and out of the warehouse.
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and operate warehouse equipment safely (forklift certification is a plus).
• Warehouse Maintenance:
  • Daily housekeeping and other duties as directed.
  • Ensure the warehouse and yard is organized, clean, and safe at all times.
  • Safely operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) to move materials as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in warehouse operations/material handling
• Proficiency in inventory management software
• Ability to lift heavy materials and operate warehouse equipment safely
• Must possess valid forklift certification and have experience handling heavy loads up to 7000 lbs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a keen sense for organization
• Valid class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel and Outlook)
• Certifications in logistics, warehousing, supply chain and/or purchasing
• Background in the electric utility industry would be a significant asset