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Material Handler

@ Kane Veterinary Supplies LTD

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Cambridge, Ontario

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Kane Veterinary Supplies is hiring a full-time Material Handler to perform shipping, receiving, storing, picking, packing, and inventory tasks in its warehouse. The role involves operating warehouse equipment, handling hazardous materials and prescription drugs under company procedures, and supporting safe, organized operations. Shifts run 8:00am to 4:30pm or 11:00am to 7:30pm.

Responsibilities:

  • Receive, pick, pack, count and track inventory
  • Operate warehouse equipment and machinery
  • Handle hazardous materials and prescription drugs per company procedures
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe warehouse
  • Dispatch coordination with transportation providers

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 1 year warehouse experience preferred
  • Safe and efficient operation of warehouse equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines and performance metrics
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Tools & skills

warehouse equipmentmachinerycomputer applications
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-08-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Job description

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

Kane Veterinary Supplies is a Canadian wholesale distributor and manufacturer agent, providing excellence in distribution of the highest quality, cutting edge, value-laden products to the pet retail, veterinary, agricultural, and equine markets across Canada.

Position Available: Material Handler

Shift Available: 8:00am – 4:30pm

11:00am – 7:30pm

The Material Handler may work within a specified area or zone or can be cross trained in various areas or zones withing the warehouse environment. Material Handlers perform some or all of the following duties related to shipping, receiving, storing, distributing, and maintaining inventories of materials, parts and products, coordination production work, dispatch (persons who coordinate with transportation providers) and other related activities. This position will demonstrate these task goals are conducted accurately, efficiently, and safely, while surpassing customer expectations

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrated above average performance in:
  • Transacting all business in accordance to Patterson Companies’ business code of ethics and conduct
  • Aligning with the Company’s Mission, Guiding Principles, Values, Goals and Objectives
  • Performing all warehouse duties including picking, packing, receiving, counting and tracking inventory
  • Using any/all of the warehouse equipment/machinery
  • Meeting/exceeding assigned performance metrics and KPIs
  • Helping maintain an organized, clean and safe warehouse
  • Handling all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations

Other Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrated above average performance in:
  • Performing all work in accordance with Company Safety guidelines and procedures, with safety and regulatory licensure compliance
  • As assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skill and Ability:

Above average:

  • Ability to operate all warehouse equipment machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, cutoffs, and budgetary requirements.
  • Organization and administrative skills
  • Communication skills and ability to work effectively with and transfer knowledge to others.
  • Industry knowledge of overall warehouse operations
  • Ability to work with minimal to moderate supervision.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Computer skills with various applications

Education or Formal Training:

  • High school diploma or GED

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year warehouse experience preferred
  • Background in warehousing and distribution preferred

PATTERSON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees’ unique experiences and differences are what strengthen us and drive our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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