Material Handler Equipment Operator

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

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Location: Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec
Job Posting Title: Material Handler Equipment Operator
Time Type: Full Time

Compensation: Salary starting at 22$ an hour, plus eligible benefits, in accordance with experience and internal equity

This posting is for an existing vacancy and not intended to create a talent pipeline

Material Handler Equipment Operator

Position Summary

The Material Handler Equipment Operator is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, shipping, and transporting materials within a warehouse environment. This role supports inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, and the efficient movement of products while ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with company standards. The successful candidate will contribute to operational productivity by maintaining material flow, supporting warehouse operations, and delivering high-quality customer service.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of related experience in warehouse operations, material handling, manufacturing, distribution, or logistics.
• Experience using computers and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or inventory management systems.
• Forklift certification or previous experience operating material handling equipment is considered an asset.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload inbound and outbound freight from trucks and trailers.
• Receive, inspect, and verify shipments for accuracy, quality, quantities, and product condition.
• Pick, pack, stage, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Process returns and complete inventory transactions using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Move, transport, and store materials safely using appropriate material handling equipment.
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and other powered equipment as authorized.
• Perform inventory cycle counts and assist with maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Label, sort, organize, and stock materials in designated warehouse locations.
• Follow established work instructions and standard operating procedures to ensure accuracy and productivity.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S and company safety standards.
• Assist with general warehouse duties and support other departments as operational needs require.
• Frequently push, pull, bend, reach, and lift materials throughout the workday.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to accurately follow work instructions, shipping documents, labels, and inventory procedures.
• Proficiency with computers, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and inventory management software.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety practices and safe material handling procedures.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to cross-train and support multiple warehouse functions.
• Forklift certification or experience operating powered material handling equipment is an asset.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Performance Expectations

• Consistently follow all safety policies, procedures, and operational standards.
• Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and accountability.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, productivity, and workmanship.
• Support inventory accuracy and efficient warehouse operations.
• Meet productivity, quality, and customer service expectations.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment while supporting operational goals.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

Start here. Go anywhere

This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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