Material Handler - Lead Hand
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$48k per year
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New Flyer is a Winnipeg-based manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses, building the Xcelsior and Xcelsior CHARGE lines in clean diesel, hybrid, CNG, trolley, battery-electric and fuel cell-electric versions. Founded in 1930 and now a subsidiary of NFI Group, it is the largest transit bus maker in North America, supports more than 35,000 buses operated by about 500 agencies and has delivered over 1,900 zero-emission buses. Its plants in Canada and the US hire assembly and electrical technicians, welders, painters, material handlers and production workers across shifts, as well as manufacturing, industrial and quality engineers.
As a Material Handler at New Flyer, you will be an essential part of our manufacturing team, responsible for facilitating the movement of materials and ensuring an organized workspace. Your duties will include receiving and storing parts, operating material handling equipment, and supporting the assembly process to maintain an efficient workflow. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is crucial in this fast-paced environment.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Maintain a safe work environment; adhere to safety policies, procedures and processes.
- Operates forklift, walkie rider, and other material handling equipment to move parts to point of use on production floor. Expedite parts when needed.
- Set up material storage racks, bins, carts, etc. for proper storage online to prevent damage or loss.
- Create and maintain bins and drop areas for part deliveries and removal.
- Support assembly technicians in lifting and moving of materials on production floor.
- Accurately count parts and cycle count parts when directed. File rejected parts on a daily basis.
- Move and empty trash containers into appropriate hoppers.
- Recording part shortage information in appropriate areas and leadership.
- Receives work direction from department leader.
Requirements
- Previous forklift operating experience
- Previous employment with warehouse, shipping and receiving responsibilities and experience
- Must possess good written communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and follow verbal and written directions
- Ability to thrive in busy, fast-paced production environment
- Ability to listen and be aware of shipping/receiving/production floor activity to support a safe and hazard free working environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials safely
- Valid driver's license
Benefits
- Immediate benefit eligibility
- Paid holidays and vacation
- 401K with generous company match
- On-the-job training provided in continuous learning environment
- Advancement opportunities with a growing company
- Be part of a team who is leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
- This position offers an annual compensation starting at $48,256/year
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