Material Handler Jobs

About The Role

Amsted Automotive Group, London, Ontario, is looking for a Material Handler capable of operating all production and related equipment in the department, consistently meeting quality, safety, and production expectations.

What You'll Do

• Conduct all work activities in a manner that is supportive of team effort
• Pitchfork swarf to decrease conveyor jams
• Empty swarf bins/scrap bins into compactor and cycle
• Responsible to ensure smooth flow of raw components and dunnage necessary to run including but not limited to flow formers, lathes, presses, WIP areas
• Responsible to ensure product is maintained in a neat, organized manner in designated areas and contain required Move Tickets or Suspect Tags ensuring production team members complete move tickets correctly
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager, or his/her designate.
• Responsible to carry out general housekeeping and 5S check sheet tasks as scheduled, required, or appropriate (ie. Clean up of oil, coolant, water, lubricant)
• Adherence to all rules and regulations as may be amended from time to time
• Create, update, and maintain a training matrix for all TFA – London team member training
• May be required to print and place bar code labels on all finished goods prior to storing; remove all old bar-coding labels from bins
• Participate in the company’s health, safety, environmental, and operational programs
• Participate in company programs as required or requested including but not limited to 5S, Elimination of Waste, communication meetings, training, etc.
• Responsible to complete reporting documentation as required including, but not limited to, Hold Cage Inventory Sheet
• Participation in training or other team activities to support ongoing continuous improvement
• Promote the company’s operational visions, values, and goals
• Complete work assignments with accuracy, sense of urgency, and in a safe manner in accordance with established standards, and all applicable Regulations / Legislation

What You'll Need To Succeed

• Effective interpersonal / communication skills required
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Reliable transportation needed
• Current forklift license preferred
• Ability to adapt and maintain performance in changing work environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Ability to effectively manage conflict, foster good team and inter-department relations
• Multi-tasking, fast paced environment
• Ability to achieve results / targets through others who are not direct reports
• Strong organizational and time managements skills
• Available for 11pm to 7am shifts
• High School or equivalent with minimum 2 years related experience in manufacturing environment (automotive preferred)

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• 3 Floater days
• GoodLife Fitness Discounted Membership
• Peer to Peer Recognition Program
• Monthly Employee Appreciation Day
• Corporate behaviours that promote respect, listening, trust, integrity, creativity, innovation, and teamwork
• Continuous training and professional development
• Employee Discounts with suppliers including GM and Ford
• Onboarding SWAG Bag
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Shift Premiums for Midnights
• $18.00 / hour + shift premium
• Vacation – up to 10 days to start, 1-4 years 13 days,
• 8 hour shifts
• Service Awards
• Opportunity to work in a growing company
• Company paid uniform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reimbursement for Work Boot, Safety Glasses and form fitted hearing protection

What Else You'll Need To Know

• Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as a SAP hand held scanner and control panels
• Manufacturing environment working with machines, parts, and equipment
• Wear personal protective equipment as prescribed
• Must be willing and able to work any shift as may be required
• Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping, and performing repetitive motion tasks

Means TransForm Products is an equal opportunity employer and will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request and throughout the entire recruitment process.

Education Required

• High School or better

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