Material Handler

Flocor Inc., is subsidiary of Deschenes Group Inc. and a leader in the industrial pipes, valves and fittings distribution industry. We are searching for a Material Handler for our Winnipeg Warehouse site. The individual is responsible for the daily movement of product, materials and machinery inside and outside of the warehouse facility using a combination of manual and mechanical means. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a warehouse environment and handling pipe. This position is responsible to complete customer orders, receive incoming shipments, re-stock inventory, pack and load orders for shipment and complete all necessary documents. Computer literacy and attention to details is required. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Locate and pick product and materials as per customer order requirements, use computer information or paper documentation to build order to completion, tag/label and prepare order for shipment, ensure all documentation relating to customer order is complete and filed * Follow daily delivery schedule to ensure orders are picked and completed on time and in proper sequencing for efficient loading * Load trucks, load in proper sequence for efficient delivery, ensure all product/material loaded is secure and safe prior to vehicle movement * Unload trucks, ensure correct documentation is received and completed, receive and re-stock inventory, verifies accuracy of product/material match with labels, bins/shelving/storage locations, places inventory in correct location, advises of any errors or discrepancies * On a daily basis, ensure all equipment is in good working condition, pre-start up and maintenance checklists are completed and submitted; to immediately communicate mechanical/maintenance issues to supervision * Ensure warehouse and storage yard is properly maintained in a clean and orderly manner; products, materials and machinery are moved and stored in a safe fashion, snow removal when necessary * Respond to warehouse inquiries as required/requested; liaise with sales personnel as required/requested, to actively assist in the identification, communication and correction of warehouse errors * Participate in and promote the Company Health and Safety Program; to undertake training as required/requested; to ensure adherence to all Health and Safety guidelines * Operate overhead crane (where available) as required * Participate in warehouse physical inventory * Assist customers at warehouse sales counter as required/requested * Other duties as assigned **QUALIFICATIONS:** * Up to a minimum 1 year experience in warehouse environment, preferable with experience operating mechanical devices. Background knowledge in mechanical/industrial pipe and fittings is an asset * Secondary school diploma and/or a combination of education and experience * Forklift certification * Must be physically fit (walk, lift, climb) * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Possess a beginners level of computer competency with M