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Materials Handler

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Moog Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager, Forklift Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title
Materials Handler

Reporting To
Materials & Logistics Supervisor

Work Schedule
Onsite – Halifax, NS

We are looking for a Materials Handler to join our team!

In This Role, You Will

Deliver raw materials, components, and packaging supplies to production lines in accordance with production schedules.

Manage and replenish materials using Kanban signals/cards to support just-in-time (JIT) production.

Monitor Kanban levels and trigger replenishment to avoid stockouts or overstock situations.

Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Planning and Purchasing to address shortages, overstock, or obsolete items.

Ensure proper material handling to prevent damage, contamination, or loss.

Remove finished goods, scrap, and empty containers from production areas.

Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or tuggers (as required).

Receive incoming shipments and verify quantities and condition against purchase orders and packing slips.

Inspect materials for damage or discrepancies and report issues as needed.

Accurately enter receipts into ERP/WMS systems.

Label, store, and organize materials in designated locations.

Conduct regular audits to ensure Kanban accuracy and compliance with inventory rules.

Maintain Visual Management standards for Kanban racks and storage areas.

Support cycle counts and physical inventories to maintain inventory accuracy.

Who You Are

A hands-on team player who enjoys being on the floor, supporting production, and keeping materials moving efficiently.

A strong communicator and collaborator who works closely with production, planning, and purchasing teams to solve problems and keep operations on track.

Detail-oriented and accurate, with a strong focus on inventory integrity and doing things right the first time.

Organized and proactive, able to stay on top of multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Comfortable with systems and processes, including ERP/WMS tools and structured inventory or Kanban methods.

Committed to safety and quality, following proper material handling procedures to prevent damage or risk.

Adaptable and dependable, able to work independently while contributing to overall team success.

Customer‑focused, building trust through responsiveness and follow‑through.

Committed to safety and consistent with warehouse best practices.

What You Bring

Experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment.

Familiarity with inventory systems, scanners, or ERP/WMS tools.

Demonstrated problem‑solving ability, particularly in addressing inventory discrepancies or material shortages.

Ability to operate, or willingness to learn, forklifts and other material handling equipment. Forklift certification is considered an asset.

Experience with receiving, inventory control, or cycle counting is considered an asset.

Exposure to Kanban or just‑in‑time (JIT) inventory systems is preferred.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (22 kg) regularly and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and reaching.

Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment (noise, temperature variation, etc.) (required).

Focus on You
It is our core belief that if we take care of our employees, they will take care of our customers, partners, shareholders, and communities where we live and work. We embody our Values and live them everyday!

Here are just a few benefits of working with us!

Your Personal Life is important to us

Flexible working hours

Paid Vacation, personal days and other additional company paid days off

Your health and wellbeing matter!

Competitive Total Pay compensation package, including matching Retirement Savings program and access to complimentary financial advice, Company Profit sharing plan

Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverages available on first day of hire, including sickness/disability coverages

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