Production Material Handler
Daltec Process FansCompany Description Daltec Process Fans is a Canadian Manufacturer serving the Industrial, Power, and OEM Markets. We provide customized fan-system solutions including heavy-duty custom centrifugal fans and blowers, performance-enhanced retrofits, and performance and reliability upgrades, and offer full services from configuring through build and installation. Our business philosophy enables us to provide a custom-engineered product for our customer’s requirements. This allows us to go from Contract Review to Design to Fabrication with great efficiency saving valuable time with today’s fast-paced projects, providing a first-class quality product with the best delivery lead times and competitive pricing in the industry. Purpose: The Production Material Handler manages the end-to-end physical lifecycle of inventory within the plant. This position serves as the critical link between the loading dock and the manufacturing floor, directly supporting production uptime. Key objectives include executing accurate physical receiving, maintaining organized inventory storage, staging materials to prevent assembly delays, and preparing finished goods for damage-free transit. This is a highly active, cross-functional role requiring a high degree of adaptability to support the fluid daily needs of a small-scale production environment. Key Position Responsibilities and Duties - w ill include, but not be limited to: Receiving & Inspection Physically unload incoming freight trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks, or by hand. Verify incoming shipments against packing slips to ensure physical counts match. Inspect arriving materials for visible defects or transport damage and report discrepancies immediately. De-bulk and sort raw materials into designated storage locations. Production Staging & Support Review daily production schedules to anticipate material needs for production. Safely retrieve raw materials and components from storage and deliver them to production cells or staging area on time. Maintain organized, clean, and safe staging zones on the production floor to maximize efficiency. Control the access of the Inventory Cage. Cage Door must remain closed at all times, even while inside the cage. Shipping & Material Preparation Pick, pack, and prepare finished products for outgoing shipment according to customer orders. Physically build, wrap, band, label crates and pallets to ensure safe transport. Stage finalized crates and pallets in the shipping area for carrier pickup. Assist drivers with physical loading onto freight trailers. Inventory Control & Housekeeping Update ERP with all inventory movements. Perform routine physical inventory cycle counts to ensure accurate stock levels. Identify, report, and help investigate inventory discrepancies. Keep the warehouse, staging areas, and dock bays clean, safe, and free of debris. Dispose of shipping waste, including wood pallets, cardboard, and plastic wrap. Other Duties May be asked to assist in other production areas as required based on business operational needs Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing facility in a similar role (warehouse, or shipping/receiving dock). Previous material handling /forklift experience required. Successful completion of secondary school graduation diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of forklift training which meets current legislative requirements. Knowledge in heavy rigging and lifting of goods for shipments Strong organizational skills. Experience in transportation size and weight limits Ability to build crates, skids and protect goods properly for shipping Excellent written and oral communication skills. Competent computer and data entry skills Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in the accumulation and transfer of information. Must be able to manage frequent interruptions and multiple tasks daily. Ability to work effectively unsupervised as well as collaborates within an active tea…