Point of Need / Material Handler

Haakon Industries is a manufacturing company whose mission is to breathe life into an advanced and responsible future. We accomplish our goal by making engineered-to-order products of exceptional quality, solving challenges with technical and sustainable solutions, and maintaining healthy working relationships.

Point of Need / Material Handler
Join Our Team at Haakon Industries!
Are you ready to make a real impact in a dynamic and innovative company? Haakon Industries, a global leader in custom-designed and manufactured HVAC units, is looking for motivated individuals to join our Point of Need Department. This team plays a crucial role in maintaining a smooth production flow by ensuring the assembly teams have all necessary materials and equipment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: $21.80 - $25.00/hour, based on experience
• Steady Full-Time Hours: Consistent schedule all year around
• Comfortable Work Environment: Heated and air-conditioned workspace
• Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Paid Holiday & Wellness Program: Keep yourself healthy and happy
• Company-Sponsored Events: Enjoy team-building and social activities
• Safety Boot Reimbursements: Stay safe with our support
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a thriving company
• Respectful and Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values teamwork and mutual respect

Your Responsibilities:

• Maintain Stock Levels: Ensure production materials are always available
• Monitor and Address Stock Usage: Handle abnormalities and outages proactively
• Stage Components: Prepare materials for immediate use to keep production on track
• Anticipate Needs: Prevent production hold-ups by staying ahead of requirements
• Read Production Schedules: Interpret and act on schedules to keep things running smoothly
• Communicate Efficiently: Report missing parts to the purchasing agent
• Manage Waste: Remove hazardous and non-hazardous waste
• Lift and Carry Heavy Items: As needed

Necessary Skills:

• Self-motivated and Proactive: Take initiative and excel in your role
• High Performer: Bring your best everyday with excellent communication skills
• Independent Worker: Maintain a quick and steady pace on your own
• Fork Truck License: Recommended to perform the role effectively

Experience Required:

• 1-3 years in Material Handling

Location:

• Kingston, ON (In-person)

Shifts:

• Rotating Shifts: Morning (5:45 AM – 2:15 PM) and Afternoon (2:30 PM – 12:30 AM)
• Reliable Transportation Required*

Why Haakon Industries?
At Haakon Industries, we are committed to excellence by continuously investing in our people, products, and facilities. Join us for a rewarding career where your contributions matter, and be a part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Apply Today! For more information about our company, visit www.haakon.com
Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities.

Haakon is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.