Material Technician

At Fort McKay Group of Companies LP we are committed to ensuring “no harm” to our most valuable asset – people. We achieve this by: promoting personal safety amongst the workforce; striving for excellence in Safety Performance by making continuous improvement an essential component of our Health, Safety & Environment management systems; we believe the safety is everyone’s responsibility and can only be achieved through the active participation of everyone within the organization. We are devoted to making “Safety… Our Way of Life”.

Summary:
Under the direction of the Team Leader, Material Technician accept, stage and verify material for warehouse management system movements.

This is a safety-sensitive position that requires completion of pre-employment/pre-access testing.

KEY FOCUSES:

• Maintain accuracy of all material movements in accordance with policies and procedures
• Perform all required warehouse management system movements
• Move freight to and from loading docks, delivery vehicles and storage areas, either manually or using equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, or other lift equipment.
• Follow written or oral instructions
• Stage material based on procedures.
• Sort material during loading or unloading process.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, manual and electric pallet jacks
• Monitor and manage issues and discrepancies for all material processes.
• Evaluate quality of all materials and prepare required documents.
• Perform any related and/or additional duties as assigned.
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KNOWLEDGE and SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Completion of a High School Diploma, or a GED equivalent is required.
• A valid Class 5 License (or equivalent) is required, along with a satisfactory 3-year Drivers Abstract.
• Knowledge in MS Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook are required.
• Experience in SAP is considered an asset.
• At least 1-2 years of previous Material Handling or Shipper/Receiver experience in a Logistics or Warehouse environment is required.
• Candidates with CSO or BSO is required
• Fall Protection certification are an asset.
• Use of telecommunications equipment, mobile phone.
• Ability to operate lift equipment at various heights in a warehouse setting.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including good oral, written communication, and listening skills
• Able to work at heights with fall protection/tied down in a warehousing environment.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and multitask, as well as work effectively in a team environment.
• Demonstrates continuous learning through cross-training, learning new skills, and refreshing prior skills.
• Must have strong analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, including personal safety, safety of co-workers, and the protection of FMGOC and client’s property.

This is a full time position located at the Syncrude Base mine, north of Fort McMurray, AB

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Highly competitive salaries
• Safe working conditions
• The opportunity to make a difference: Rewarding and engaging atmosphere where you will see your contribution at work and be encouraged to grow in your career
• Work-life balance: We know our people have places to go, people to see and good times to have and we support that!

Fort McKay Group of Companies is a growing oilfield and Construction Company which is 100% owned and controlled by the Fort McKay First Nation in Alberta, Canada. The Fort McKay Group of Companies LP is an equity employer and qualified applicants of indigenous ancestry may be given first consideration in any hiring decision. If you wish to receive consideration under the equity principles in our Hiring and Recruitment Policy you must declare your indigenous status in your application.