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Material Handler / Operator

@ NuBuild

Cambridge, Ontario

$21–$25/hrOn-siteFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

NuBuild Contracting Inc. is hiring a full-time Material Handler / Operator in Cambridge at $21.00 to $25.00 per hour. The role loads, unloads, transports and stages telecom materials such as conduit and fiber optic cable using forklifts, pump carts and backhoes, and tracks inventory. The posting requires a forklift certification and rubber tire backhoe experience, and it asks for extended hours, overtime and weekends.

Pay:

$21–$25 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Load, unload and transport materials by hand, forklift, pump cart or backhoe
  • Operate heavy and warehouse equipment and assist crews on site
  • Pick, pack, stage and put away customer and internal orders
  • Track inventory in management software and conduct cycle counts
  • Maintain a clean, safe yard and warehouse

Requirements summary:

  • Two years rubber tire backhoe experience (must have)
  • Forklift certification with two years experience (must have)
  • Valid Class G driver's licence
  • Two years logistics experience (preferred)
  • Experience with heavy equipment and telecom materials

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleovertime, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingWarehouse, Construction site, Vehicle
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsForklift certification
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Transit support

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Full company description

NuBuild Contracting Inc. is a North American Utility Construction company with vast experience in Civil Construction and technical services. The team is comprised of seasoned Industry Specialists who come from different facets of the Construction and Telecommunications Industry, and are integral part in the foundation of NuBuild Inc.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 8800 Dufferin St, 304, Concord, Ontario L4K 0C5, CA
Other recorded names
  • NuBuild
  • NuBuild Contracting Inc.
Specialties
  • Directional Drilling
  • Hydrovac Excavation
  • Manhole Installs & Rebuilds
  • Cable Placement & Duct Proofing
  • Structure Repairs/ Blockages
  • Civil Construction
  • Copper/ Fiber Splicing
  • Coaxial - RF Splicing & Testing
  • Troubleshooting & Leakage
  • Lashing/De-lashing Cable
  • Cable Removal
  • Forced Moves
  • and Project Management
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NuBuild Contracting Inc. is a North American Utility Construction company with vast experience in Civil Construction and technical services. The team is comprised of seasoned Industry Specialists who come from different facets of the Construction and Telecommunications Industry, and are integral part in the foundation of NuBuild Inc.

FieldValue
IndustryUtilities
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersConcord, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2015
SpecialtiesDirectional DrillingHydrovac ExcavationManhole Installs & RebuildsCable Placement & Duct ProofingStructure Repairs/ BlockagesCivil ConstructionCopper/ Fiber SplicingCoaxial - RF Splicing & TestingTroubleshooting & LeakageLashing/De-lashing Cable
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Job description

Material Handler / Operator
Location: Cambridge
Company: NuBuild Contracting Inc.

Pay: CA$21.00 - $25.00 per hour

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an energetic and reliable Material Handler to join our fast-paced team. In this role, you will be responsible for efficient material distribution, inventory movement, and equipment operation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Loading & Unloading Operations: Play a hands-on role in keeping our supply chain moving smoothly by loading, unloading, and transporting materials—including large reels of conduit and fiber optic cable—safely by hand, forklift, pump cart, or rubber-tire backhoe.
  • Equipment Handling & Crew Support: Confidently operate a variety of heavy and warehouse equipment to transport products, while actively assisting crews and contractors with the specific reels and materials they need to conquer their job sites.
  • Order Fulfillment & Staging: Take pride in accuracy by picking, packing, staging, and properly putting away customer and internal inventory orders to ensure seamless daily handoffs.
  • Inventory Tracking & Management: Keep our stock levels pristine by tracking incoming and outgoing materials through our management software, conducting cycle counts, and performing regular inventory adjustments.
  • Yard & Warehouse Maintenance: Help maintain a clean, highly organized, and safe environment across the construction yard and warehouse that fully adheres to company protocols and safety regulations.
  • General Support: Step in as a true team player to handle sorting, special tasks, and other operational duties as requested by management and supervisory personnel.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Rubber Tire Backhoe: 2 years experience (Must Have)
  • Forklift certification required: 2 years experience (Must Have)
  • Logistics: 2 years experience (preferred)
  • Experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Experience in the Telecommunications field and related equipment.
  • Experience in material handling and working in a construction yard.
  • Valid Class G driver’s license.

Skills and Capabilities:

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Understands and applies all safety rules and requirements to the assigned task/activity.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow directions, stay on schedule, adhere to standards, and pay attention to details.
  • Ability to work extended hours as required, including overtime and weekends.

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Language:

  • English (preferred)

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