Material Handler, 6-Month Temporary (IUDC.03) at General Dynamics Mission Systems Inc

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Material Handling, Inventory Control, MRP System, Forklift Operation, Customer Service, Documentation, Kitting, Cycle Counting, Safety Practices, Team Communication, Problem Solving, Physical Labor, Attention to Detail, Compliance, Process Improvement, Equipment Operation

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Company Description At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation. Job Description We are currently hiring for a Material Handler 1 for a 6 Month Temporary placement. Primary Responsibilities Responsible for all material handling & control. Physically receives material; verifies to packing slips and requirements; enters in MRP system; storage and packaging; provisioning; inventory control. Confirms materials are correctly identified and received without damage (ID and Damage). Review documents related to each receipt to determine compliance. Assures no package is received with damage without following the proper process. Issues material; verifies/completes required documents; enters transaction/records data in MRP system; conducts material cycle counts and location/cycle count confirmation; originates and processes discrepancy reports. Performs material kitting to meet MRP and/or customer requirements; maintains the kits until completion; delivers to customer’s point of need or parts window. Moves materials manually or with carts, pallet lifter and forklifts. In rotation, serves customers at parts window; performs other related duties as required. Other related duties as required. Complexity Work is structured and well documented. Some work is routine and repetitive e.g. kitting. Recognizes and reports on irregularities/issues; may make minor choices in task completion Initiative and Accountability Work is assigned daily by supervisor, Lead Hand or through MRP system. Work is prioritized and monitored by task progress/completion and metrics e.g. kit accuracy, cycle counting time, quality. Accountable for the timely completion and quality of own work. Responsible to safeguard people, equipment and property within stated guidelines in the completion of tasks. Uses initiative to move to next task without instruction, provide appropriate customer service (parts window) and maintain orderly work area. Work is assigned daily by supervisor, Lead Hand or through MRP system. Work is prioritized and monitored by task progress/completion and metrics e.g. kit accuracy, cycle counting time, quality. Accountable for the timely completion and quality of own work. Responsible to safeguard people, equipment and property within stated guidelines in the completion of tasks. Uses initiative to move to next task without instruction, provide appropriate customer service (parts window) and maintain orderly work area. Communication and Giving Guidance Communicates effectively (verbal/written) with team members and interacts with internal and external customers. May provide guidance to Material Helper; assists team members to achieve assigned tasks; keeps team and supervisor informed of progress and situations requiring attention of others. Contributes ideas to improve processes. Qualifications Education and Experience Equivalent to a Grade 12 level of education at an Ontario secondary school. Requires over 1 year up to and including 2 years of related experience in inventory management in a manufacturing or warehouse environment. Basic computer skills. Experience with company ERP system. Valid provincial driver’s license and forklift operator’s license. Must take the Safe Lifting Practices course Effort and Working Environment As part of the interview process, candidates may be required to complete a physical assessment to ensure they can safely perform the essential duties of the role (e.g., lifting, carrying, and operating equipment). Physical Effort Daily labour including bending, pushing/pulling, walking, climbing (ladder or stairs). Lifting, carrying, handling materials and units (

Responsibilities

The Material Handler is responsible for all material handling and control, including receiving, verifying, and entering materials into the MRP system. Additional duties include conducting inventory control, performing material kitting, and providing customer service at the parts window.