Material Handler

Aspen thrives on tackling the most demanding heavy haul design and manufacturing challenges across North America. Where others hesitate, we move forward - driven by tenacity, perseverance, and an unwavering determination that reflects the people who rely on our equipment. As a growing company, Aspen is looking for individuals with energy, drive, and passion to help shape our future and contribute to a team that refuses to back down from a challenge.

The Material Handler reports to the Parts Supervisor and will support each of the functional areas of the Supply Chain. This role will aid in facilitating the movement of inventory throughout the yards and within the facility through supply, storage, distribution, and recording all parts and related information in order to maintain inventory organization and satisfy the needs of the internal customer.

Responsibilities

• Using packing list or work order traveller to pick parts for orders.

work order parts retention area or as requested.

•Delivering kits and materials to appropriate work stations as requested

• Organize and maintain work order parts retention area.
• Ensures all parts provided to customers, or technicians are issued to the order at the

time of delivery.

• Capable of performing all Shipper / Receiver and Material Coordinator tasks and ability to complete Receiving and Inventory Transactions in Visual.
• Picking inventory based on Order requirements. (able to lift up to 50lbs)
• Unloading and loading steel, pallets, and all other materials that require the use of a Loader
• Serve as a local pick up and delivery driver as needed to provide excellent customer

service.

• Keep warehouse clean and organized.
• Verifies all incoming freight by checking packing lists, reports shortage or damages

to the supplier or carrier.

• Prints receiving report and receives all purchase orders.
• Process material transactions in ERP.
• Participate in Full Inventory and cycle counts.
• Physical parts receiving and restocking shelves. (able to lift up to 50lbs)
• Assists with inventory management related activities as directed by supervisor.
• Follows Aspen’s safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when

required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when

necessary. Ensures proper safety, care, and maintenance of company vehicles and

equipment. Reports any damage to company equipment or property immediately to

supervisor.

• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Attributes & Skills

• Forklift and Loader operation.
• Able to work autonomously and uses good decision-making practices.
• Problem solving ability in a customer focused environment.
• Organizational and planning skills, experience managing equally important and

competing priorities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Strong detail orientation and ability to keep data integrity through multiple

transactions (verbal and data input).

• Able to maintain a professional and calm demeanor in challenging situations.
• Able to identify procedure and process improvements and advise the appropriate

stakeholders.

• Basic accounting skills and knowledge of electronic payment systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a kitting & delivering parts, Shipping / Receiving and/or Inventory Control role
• Preference given to persons with Loader experience
• Experience in inventory with a ERP or database system an asset
• Experience with Supply Chain and Accounting processes an asset
• Experience at communication with various personality types and various levels of urgency or challenge, and able to adjust personal style accordingly
• Experience in Manufacturing Industry an asset
• Experience working with steel an asset
• Preference will be given to candidates who reside locally in Leduc and the surrounding area

Physical Requirements

• Physically fit with maximum 50 lbs (overhead crane use over 50 lbs).
• Standing on your feet for a long period of time.
• Sitting, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
• The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly most of the day.

Working Conditions

• Working indoors in a non-temperature controlled well maintained facility most of the time.

Shift Availability

• Day Shift (Monday to Friday, 7:00 am-4:00 pm).
• Overtime available with prior authorization, ability to work longer hours when needed.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Medical Reimbursement allowance
• Company supplied PPE equipment
• Great work life balance
• Safety Boot Allowance
• Family environment and company culture

Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and do not make employment decisions based on a person’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.