Materials Handler

Career Opportunity

GeoSpectrum is growing and has a new career opportunity for a Materials Handler to join our Supply Chain team!

As the Materials Handler, you'll be responsible for the efficient movement, storage and distribution of materials within our warehouse and inventory area.  You will support the Supply Chain team by managing, organizing inventory control, completing order fulfillment, receiving orders, and maintaining accurate documentation. You will use your exceptional organizational and time management skills to ensure both customer and company requirements are met in the most efficient manner possible.

Explore GeoSpectrum’s Story

GeoSpectrum Technologies is a rapidly growing company that designs and manufactures state of the art underwater acoustic components, transducers and integrated end-to-end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. GeoSpectrum is known for its innovation and designing leading-edge products.

With clients across ocean science, defence and homeland security, and oil and gas industries, we’re proud of delivering reliable, customized solutions that go above and beyond the requirements of our customers.

GeoSpectrum was founded in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and continues to grow after three decades of engineering. Our company’s core values are woven into the fabric of our work, commitment to employee engagement, and client service.

Responsibilities

• Receive items in the company ERP, confirm accuracy of items and associated documentation.


• Organize, label, and store inventory in assigned locations.


• Safely operate forklift and pallet stacker as required.


• Maintain proper labelling, safe storage, and posting documentation of hazardous materials.


• Regularly transport items throughout the facility, including monitoring and restocking CAN/BAN locations.


• Pick materials to fill manufacturing orders.


• Participate in regular inventory cycle counts.


• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of warehouse and inventory areas.


• Continuously look for ways to improve job function and a willingness to learn and grow within the company.
  


• Assist with confirming weights and dimensions of outgoing shipments


• Participate in organizational occupational health and safety education, prevention, promotion, and reporting.


• Operate under and contribute to the maintenance of the GTI Quality Management System

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or GED equivalent.


• 1-3 years working experience in a warehouse environment.


• 2 years working experience using a forklift.


• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.


• Ability to share knowledge and work within a team environment while being capable of working independently.


• Dynamic and have the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, agile environment while providing a high level of accuracy and detail.


• Energetic and motivated with the ability to keep on top of various projects.


• Willingness to embrace change in both technology and processes.


• Solution-oriented and eager to solve problems.

Security Requirements

• All candidates must be eligible to apply for, and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security Clearances

GeoSpectrum’s Culture and Benefits

Watch our company video to get to know us! Visit www.geospectrum.ca.

We take pride in fostering a workplace that based on professional relationships, innovation and continuous improvement, and agile.  Our employees work together in a collaborative, cross-functional approach.  Enjoy having fun at work? Our social community is next to none! Our leadership team encourages our people to contribute their ideas, insight, and feedback for innovation, continuous improvement, quality management, and workplace safety.

We offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience


• Work-life balance with core hours


• Paid Time Off


• Employee-Family Assistance Program


• Group Plan Benefits


• Virtual Healthcare


• RRSP matching


• Corporate Discounts and perks


• Career development opportunities


• Monthly social activities


• Professional Development and training


• Free on-site parking

GeoSpectrum Technologies is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian, racially visible, Aboriginal persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women. GeoSpectrum will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.  If you are a member of one of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume.

Apply Today

While we sincerely thank all applicants for taking the time to apply, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected].