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Material Handler

@ Manpower

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

Temporary
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Overview

Manpower is hiring temporary Material Handlers for a client in manufacturing and logistics in Bridgewater, NS, supporting tire loading and shipping. The work involves hand-loading tires into trailers, heavy lifting and meeting production targets on rotating shifts starting around 5:00 AM, 10:00 AM or 2:00 PM. Pay is $19.05 per hour, with paid training, a performance-based structure and an attendance bonus.

Responsibilities:

  • Hand-load tires into trailers efficiently and accurately
  • Perform heavy lifting and repetitive physical work safely
  • Meet loading and production targets consistently
  • Support team efforts for smooth operations

Requirements summary:

  • Local criminal background check required
  • Valid government-issued photo ID
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Comfort with physically demanding tasks daily
  • Ability to work rotating shifts

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Employer posting date
2026-10-31
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-31

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Full company description

Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done each time, every time.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
28,994
Reported office locations
  • 100 Manpower Place, Milwaukee, WI 53212, US
  • 6166 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421, US
  • 7094 Miratech Dr, San Diego, CA 92121, US
  • 1349 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85224, US
  • 1891 Santa Barbara Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601, US
  • 6615 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89119, US
Other recorded names
  • Manpower
Specialties
  • Interim Recruitment
  • Permanent Recruitment
  • Workforce Management
  • Contingent Recruitment
  • Workforce Trends
  • Hiring
  • Employment
  • Staffing
  • Recruiting
  • and Career Guidance
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMilwaukee, WI
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1948
SpecialtiesInterim RecruitmentPermanent RecruitmentWorkforce ManagementContingent RecruitmentWorkforce TrendsHiringEmploymentStaffingRecruitingand Career Guidance
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Job description

Our client, industry-leading manufacturing and logistics organization, is seeking a Material Handlers to join their team. As a Material Handler, you will be part of the operations team supporting tire loading and shipping processes. The ideal candidate will have strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Material Handlers - Bridgewater

Location: Bridgewater, NS

Pay Range: $19.05

Schedule:

  • Rotating shifts
  • Typical start times may include:
    • 5:00 AM
    • 10:00 AM
    • 2:00 PM

What's the Job?

  • Hand-loading tires into trailers efficiently and accurately
  • Performing heavy lifting and repetitive physical work safely
  • Meeting loading and production targets consistently
  • Working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards
  • Supporting team efforts to ensure smooth operations

What's Needed?

  • Criminal Background Check - Local required
  • Valid government-issued photo ID
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Comfort with physically demanding tasks daily
  • Ability to work rotating shifts with start times around 5:00 AM, 10:00 AM, or 2:00 PM

What's in it for me?

  • Paid training to develop necessary skills
  • Performance-based compensation structure rewarding productivity
  • Attendance Bonus Program
  • Shift premium opportunities
  • Boot allowance after qualifying hours

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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