Posted 21 days ago
Material Handler
@ JDI
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
JDI is hiring a full-time Material Handler/Drywall Carrier to load, unload, sort and move shipments by hand or with material handling equipment. The work includes building safe pallets, picking orders using RF guns or voice systems, and handling returns and damaged goods, often outdoors in variable weather. Fall Arrest Training is required.
Responsibilities:
- Load, unload, sort and move shipments by hand or with equipment
- Select products using voice headset or RF gun
- Build safe pallets
- Restock and replenish product areas
- Complete paperwork for picking, returns and damaged goods
Requirements summary:
- Fall Arrest Training required
- High attention to detail
- Safety mindset
- Warehouse experience considered an asset
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced team environment
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · oraclecloud
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Fall Arrest Training |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
JDI
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 649 |
The Material Handler/Drywall Carrier will perform general physical activities to load, unload, sort and move shipments by hand or using material handling equipment.
- Works safely
- Select products using voice/head set or RF gun
- Build safe pallets
- Loads, unloads, replenishes and restocks various areas
- Assist with loading and unloading on products for shipments and deliveries
- Follows proper processes and completes paperwork for order picking, returns or identifying damaged goods
- Learn about new products
- Safety mindset
- Fall Arrest Training is required
- High attention to detail
- Previous warehouse experience is considered an asset
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Able to work outside in variable temperatures and weather conditions
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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