Warehouse Operator at Thales

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

72419.63

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Warehouse Operations, Logistics, Inventory Control, SAP, ERP Systems, MS Office Suite, ITAR Regulations, Export Regulations, HSE Policies, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Process Improvement, Continuous Learning, Forklift Operation, Material Handling, Attention to Detail

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Location: Halifax - Wilkinson, Canada In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Warehouse Operator Halifax, NS (On Site) Position Summary The Warehouse Operator is a key role primarily responsible for the timely and efficient flow of materials through the warehouse and in the dockyard to support ship maintenance activity. Manual and automated functions include but will not be limited to the processing of receipts, shipping requirements, inventory control related tasks and material routing functions to/from the dockyard for maintenance work. Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility Receive, inspect, verify, and process incoming materials, shipments, and documentation. Prepare, package, document, and ship domestic, U.S., and international freight in compliance with customs, export, and hazardous goods regulations. Pick, issue, move, and store inventory accurately; ensure proper location, handling, and distribution of materials and parts. Perform inventory control functions including cycle counts, stocktaking, monitoring shelf life, and maintaining accurate data in the inventory management system. Operate forklifts, delivery vehicles, and other material handling equipment safely; load/unload transport vehicles and maintain warehouse cleanliness. Support continuous improvement initiatives, reporting, compliance with quality/regulatory standards, and adherence to company policies and procedures. Minimum Requirements 3–5 years of relevant warehouse or logistics experience in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail with ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work independently under pressure. Experience with SAP or other ERP systems; proficiency in MS Office Suite. Knowledge of ITAR, Canadian export/import regulations, and applicable HSE policies. Effective communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative and open-minded approach. Proven ability to support innovation, process improvement, and continuous learning. All applicants must be able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance and meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the Canadian Controlled Goods Registration Program and ITAR. Preferred Qualifications Grade 12 minimum with strong computer skills, experience with material management software systems and warehouse operations experience; and Previous experience in the Defense Industry. Physical Demands This role will be physically demanding with the requirement to lift up to 22kg/50lbs and walk or stand for the majority of the working shift. Special Position Requirements Role will require working on site from the office. Schedule: 40 working hours per week Monday- Friday. Valid forklift license and/or operator experience. Valid & current Provincial driver’s license. The reference Total Target Compensation(TTC) market range for this position, inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target, is between Total Target Cash (TTC) 43,451.78 - 72,419.63 CAD Annual Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: • Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program. • Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period. • Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave. • Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability. • Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership. Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience. This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access including eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

The Warehouse Operator is responsible for the timely and efficient flow of materials through the warehouse and dockyard to support ship maintenance activities. This includes receiving, inspecting, processing incoming materials, and ensuring proper inventory control and material routing.