Artistree-Mississauga
The Sr. Material Handler is responsible for transporting materials to/from trucks, containers, and racks; directing Warehouse Associates in their daily activities; conducts daily meetings and communicates safety, production, and other company updates. Attendance, as scheduled, is an essential function of the Sr. Material Handler job.
Major Activities
Materials
- Load and unload trailers and containers and place boxes in the correct bin locations
- Pull purchase orders by the box as directed by the supervisor
- Participate in all physical inventories and cycle counts
- Cross-train into other positions and provide support to other production teams or functions as needed
Guidance
- Direct warehouse staff and give instructions regarding daily activities
Safety & Organization
- Maintain a clean work area for safe and efficient operation, including replenishment of supplies
- Follows all company safety policies; wears appropriate safety equipment, as needed
Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Minimum Education
- High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent
Minimum Special Certifications or technical skills
- Proficient in MS Office, intermediate Excel skills
Minimum Type of experience the job requires
- 1 year Warehouse experience in manufacturing environment
Other
- Ability to use RF scan gun
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently; convey and receive information effectively
- Detail-oriented and maintain a high level of accuracy
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure and ruler
- Use inventory software
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to frequently walk, stand, and sit.
- Must be able to constantly lift up to 50lbs/23kgs from floor to overhead.
- Must be able to constantly push/pull using total body and upper extremities.
- Must be able to constantly bend and squat
- Must be able to frequently twist.
- Must be able to frequently reach overhead and horizontally.
- Must be able to comply with all safety-related standards and requirements, including the correct utilization of personal protective equipment.
- Review physical requirements matrix for all requirements
Work Environment
- Ability to work with high noise levels and work around moving machinery
- Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment which is subject to dust and high/low temperatures
- Ability to work safely in a fast pace manufacturing environment
Applicants in Canada must satisfy federal, provincial, and local legal requirements of the job.
Please note: This posting is for an existing vacancy and the employer is actively recruiting to fill this position.
Total Base Pay Range for this Position:
$18.00 - $22.40
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
