Material Handler

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About Airia:

Airia Brands inc. is part of the Zehnder Group AG, Switzerland a global leader in creating energy-efficient solutions for a healthy and comfortable indoor climate. Airia is the market leader in the manufacture and marketing of residential and commercial HVAC solutions including HRV (Heat Recovery Ventilators) and ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilators).  We refresh the indoor air you breathe and exhaust the stale air for a healthier home environment. Our ERV/HRV products are marketed under the Lifebreath brand name.

Job Summary: 

The Material Handler is responsible for material handling functions throughout the plant or warehouse ensuring that all mate-rials are stored and organized in proper storage areas in preparation for morning production.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible daily for material handling functions throughout the plant
• Responsible for verification of requisitions for accuracy of product and accurate count
• Responsible for delivery of materials to staging area for inspection
• Ensure proper reporting of any discrepancies of materials and maintain inventory records using RF Smart scanners
• Responsible for preparation of the mainline assembly workstations with validating the raw materials
• Delivery of the wrappers to designated assembly lines as they become available from the metal shop
• Dispense metal materials to their home locations as they become available from the metal shop
• Consolidate any packaging at the package station to clear clutter and maintain 5S
• Consolidate skids and cardboard spacers to their home locations and dock area
• Responsible for wrapping any finished goods and stage on dock for transportation to warehouse
• Responsible for the inventory accuracy/organization both throughout the plant/warehouse and in delegated areas, monitoring inventory levels reporting shortages to procurement
• Must have forklift experience and responsible for daily safety check of forklift and vehicles and to safely drive equipment in a safe manner
• Responsible for timely delivery of materials
• Responsible to report any damages done to equipment or materials in a timely manner
• Responsible for managing appropriate inventory of skids
• To work co-operatively and communicate effectively with co-workers
• Seeking direction as needed from Warehouse Supervisor, Production Leaders and co-workers
• Must be able to respond to tight deadlines during regular and peak periods and to last minute demands and requirements; many short-term competing deadlines/subject to many interruptions
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Qualifications/Skills/Experience: 

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in material handling, warehouse operations, or manufacturing environment
• Post-secondary education in logistics or manufacturing an asset
• Basic computer skills with familiarity in ERP or warehouse management systems
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in verifying materials and counts
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines

How to Apply: 

Applicants are invited to submit their resume by email to?hr@airiabrands.com. We thank all applicants; however only the most qualified candidates will be contacted. 

Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise Human Resources. 

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