Posted 6 months ago
DC Machine Operator/Material Handler
@ Stormtech Performance Apparel
Markham, Ontario
Overview
Stormtech Performance Apparel is hiring a full-time DC Machine Operator and Material Handler to receive, store, pick and ship apparel and supplies in its distribution centre. The work centres on operating order pickers, reach trucks and pallet jacks safely across full shifts, using a warehouse management system to track inventory. A valid forklift licence (order picker, reach truck or dock stocker) and the right to work in Canada are required.
Responsibilities:
- Operate order pickers, reach trucks and pallet jacks to move and store products
- Receive, sort, put away, pick, replenish and ship apparel and DC supplies
- Maintain inventory accuracy in the warehouse management system
- Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs with repetitive bending and reaching
- Complete pre-operation inspections and follow equipment safety protocols
Requirements summary:
- Valid forklift licence (Order Picker, Reach Truck or Dock Stocker)
- Legally able to work in Canada
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to read safety rules and procedure manuals
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift Operators License (Order Picker/Reach Truck/Dock Stocker) |
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Stormtech Performance Apparel
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We equip people and businesses with high-performance, quality designed gear. Custom branding meets technical excellence.
Full company description
At Stormtech, we understand what it means to face the elements. For over 45 years, we've helped outdoor enthusiasts and professional buyers gear up with performance apparel that looks good, performs in any condition, and stands behind innovation. Whether you're climbing a mountain or closing a deal, our gear gives you the confidence to thrive, whatever the weather.
- LinkedIn followers
- 14,929
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 153
- Reported office locations
- 3773 Still Creek Ave., Burnaby, British Columbia V5C 4E2, CA
- 60 Idema Rd #1, Markham, Ontario L3R 7T4, CA
- Business categories
- E-Commerce
- Fashion
- Apparel
- E-Commerce Platforms
- Other recorded names
- Stormtech Performance Apparel
- Specialties
- Award Winning Catalog
- Award Winning Branding
- screen print
- programs
- co branding
- retail
- gifting
- and private label
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At Stormtech, we understand what it means to face the elements. For over 45 years, we've helped outdoor enthusiasts and professional buyers gear up with performance apparel that looks good, performs in any condition, and stands behind innovation. Whether you're climbing a mountain or closing a deal, our gear gives you the confidence to thrive, whatever the weather.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail Apparel and Fashion |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1977 |
| Specialties | Award Winning CatalogAward Winning Brandingscreen printprogramsco brandingretailgiftingand private label |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
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Family-owned and operated since 1977, Stormtech Performance Apparel is one of the fastest-growing suppliers in the promotional product industry, with four distribution centers shipping to 40 countries worldwide. Seeking a Machine Operator that can add value and expertise to our operation and help provide an elevated customer experience.
We value teamwork, integrity, accountability, adaptability, and the drive to continuously improve. Our approach to service and distribution focuses on providing a simple and trusted experience for our customers. We are committed to fostering a culture that strives toward a sustainable future.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the DC Machine Operator is responsible for the efficient handling, storage, and movement of materials within the warehouse and production areas. This role ensures that inventory is accurately received, organized, and distributed to support daily operations.
You will work closely with all DC personnel to maintain accurate stock levels, fulfill orders, and ensure timely deliveries and a positive customer experience. attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to operate material handling equipment with a valid license are key to success in this role.
SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Equipment Operation: Experience with warehouse equipment Electric Order Picker and Reach Truck, pallet jacks, and hand trucks is beneficial for safely moving and storing products.
- Must be able to efficiently operate an Order Picker or Reach Truck for the course of an entire shift length.
- Data Entry and Technological Proficiency: Ability to use warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software for tracking inventory and processing orders.
- Must be able to efficiently operate an Order Picker or Pallet Putaway Machine for the course of an entire shift length.
- Experience in unloading, sorting, put away, picking, replenishing, shipping and maintaining the cleanliness of the work environment and general warehouse duties as assigned.
- Must be able to mainly work independently with guidance from the warehouse supervisor as requested, prepare products for shipment, and receive incoming products to achieve warehouse goals set by supervisors.
- Safely lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Perform frequent and repetitive movements, including pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, and reaching, as part of daily operations.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and ergonomic best practices to ensure a safe working environment.
- Operate carts, dollies, hand trucks, order pickers, and other equipment to move large quantities of apparel or DC supplies.
- Operate comfortably within the Warehouse Management System to complete inventory transfers and stock moves.
- Carry out duties in compliance to legislative responsibilities, company guidelines and procedures regarding operation of powered equipment.
- Follow and adhere to safe operation of machines by completing pre-operation inspection, equipment care (including but not limited to: sign in/out forklifts, safety checks, parking, harnesses and protective equipment, removing debris from path), general operation.
- Other duties as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Possess a valid Forklift Operators License (Order Picker/Reach Truck/Dock Stocker)
- Must be legally able to work in Canada.
- Basic Computer Skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents, safety rules, operations, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
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