Job Description

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.


Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!


A Material Handler at Copeland in Brantford, ON is responsible for the movement and organization of materials within the facility, using equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks. They locate, transport, and store materials, ensuring they are delivered to the correct locations for production, storage, or shipping. They also assist with quality control, inventory management, and maintaining a safe work environment.




Key Responsibilities:

Material Movement:

Loading, unloading, and transporting materials using equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks.

Storage and Organization:

Locating and storing materials in designated areas, including raw materials, finished goods, and other items.

Inventory Management:

Assisting with product and material audits, and inventory checks in storerooms and warehouses.

Quality Control:

Ensuring the proper receipt of shipments, validating shipping details, and assisting with quality control processes.

Safety and Compliance:

Operating equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to OSHA regulations and company procedures.

Communication and Teamwork:

Working with team members and leaders to coordinate material movement and address any issues.

AS A MATERIAL HANDLER, YOU WILL:

+ Correspond with couriers, including shipment set-ups, delivery instructions and estimated delivery expectations.
+ Prepare all shipping documents, including bills of lading and manifests in accordance with generally accepted procedures.
+ Ensure goods to be shipped are properly packaged.
+ Maintain proper levels of stock, including shipment set-ups, delivery instructions and estimated delivery expectations.
+ Utilize proper shipping procedures for transportation of goods.
+ Maintain knowledge of safe storage and handling procedures for various materials.
Schedule distribution of goods, and prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents.
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REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

+ High School Diploma
+ Forklift certification preferred but not required - must be able to obtain a certification
+ Ability to use various hand and power tools
+ Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
+ Ability to use carts and manual lifting devices (including but not limited to overhead hoists) to move products within the warehouse
+ Attention to detail Team oriented Willingness to grow and adapt in the positionWe invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills, and competencies to compete and lead in a global economy. Our training programs focus on end-to-end development from onboarding through senior leadership. Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during the annual merit review process. In accordance with the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA),

the compensation for this role is $22.50

CAD per hour

. Our success is measured by the positive impact we make on people, our communities, and the world in which we live.

Our Commitment to Our People

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That's why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future--for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.


We invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills, and competencies to bring this purpose to life while competing and leading in a global economy. Our training programs focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership.


Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, defined contribution pension plan and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.


Our success is measured by the positive impact we make on people, our communities, and the world through our unwavering focus on environmental, social, and regulatory progress. Learn more about us!

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.


If you have an accommodation need, please contact Human Resources or Accessibility.Canada@Copeland.com to make appropriate arrangements .

No calls or agency requests please.