material handler
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October 16, 2024
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Broda Seating
Job details
*Here?s what we do?*
Founded in 1981, Broda has grown into an international leader in long term care seating. We take raw material, and with your help transform them into a vast array of high-end wheelchairs, and gliders. The chairs we build are utilized in hospitals, and health care facilities across North America. Our products have helped millions of individuals lead happier, healthier lives.
*Here?s where you come in*
Broda is looking for a Shipper/Receiver/Material Handler to join our team. You will be working indoors, and on occasion outdoors with a great group of people, collaborating with team members in various departments. You?ll be involved in transporting material around our bright, clean warehouse, and helping to build products that make a real difference in people?s lives.
*Your responsibilities would be*
* Work in compliance with company policies and procedures, with safety being top of mind at all times
* Receive materials and organize items throughout factory in designated areas
* Assemble accessories/kits for parts orders to ship
* Pick and pack materials and orders
* Collaborate with Assembly to ship correct products to meet deadlines
* Unload and load trucks, sort and move materials using material handling devices
* Prepare documents such as Bill of Lading, Commerce Invoices, Custom invoices, and shipping paperwork
* Obtain quotes as needed for local or international shipment or containers
* Determine ideal shipping methods for chairs or parts, using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates
* Contacting carriers and representatives (drivers, account reps, dispatchers) to make arrangements for shipping. Establish, and maintain these strategic relationships to ensure an overall positive shipping experience to the customer
*We are looking for someone who*
* Has good communication skills (both written and verbal)
* Knowledge of MS Office (Teams, Excel, Outlook)
* Has a positive attitude and ability to co-ordinate with other departments
* Can follow instructions from supervisors and leads
* Has good hand eye coordination
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs when needed (hand carts, pump trucks, dollies, and lift accessories provided)
* Comfortable working with technology and ability to prepare documents such as Bill of Lading, commercial invoices, custom invoices and shipping paperwork to ship products to customers
* Has great attention to detail, and ability to multitask
* Work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
* Able to stand, bend, squat for extended periods of time
Broda provides on the job training and continuous coaching in every department
*It is required you*
* Have previous experience in a warehouse or industrial/manufacturing environment
* Have experience in Shipping/Receiving or Material Handling
* Have had a valid Forklift License (please note onsite Broda specific training will be provided)
*Some neat things we do/offer*
* Day shift (Monday ? Friday 7:00am ? 3:30pm)
* Stable and secure 40/hr a week plus opportunity for overtime
* All overtime is payable after 40 hours a week
* $500.00 signing bonus
* Competitive wages
* Lunchroom, with microwaves, fridges
* Summer BBQ, and freezies to help beat the heat
* Safety Boot allowance after 3 months $125.00
* Safety equipment provided
* Clean, well maintained work environment
* Continuous on the job training
* Inclusive, multi-cultural environment
* Health & Benefits Package
* Group RRSP Program
* Opportunity for growth
* On-site parking
Broda Seating is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require a specific accommodation under AODA legislation, please notify us on your application and we will ensure accommodations are made to applicants who request them throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Range $19 ? 20 to start, depending on experience
Job Typ
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LocationKitchener, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$19.00 to $20.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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