Warehouse Technician

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About Arctic Canadian Diamond Company

Arctic Canadian Diamond Company (Arctic) is a Canadian mining company and a significant producer and supplier of premium rough diamond assortments to the global market. The company owns and operates the Ekati Diamond Mine. The company also holds a controlling interest in the Lac de Gras Diamond Project. The Ekati Diamond Mine and the Lac de Gras Diamond Project are located in Canada's Northwest Territories. In addition to its mining and exploration operations, Arctic has offices in Canada and Belgium.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will be willing to work in a Warehouse environment, be a part of a physical work setting dealing with climbing, endure working outdoors in extreme cold weather conditions and have competency in automated/computerized warehouse management systems in modern materials handling / inventory and warehousing operations, generally gained through a minimum of three years related work experience. Strong communication, interpersonal and computer skills are essential. You will also have the ability to work effectively as a team member and with minimal supervision.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Execute receiving process for all incoming materials including ensuring match to purchase order and packing slips including, unpacking boxes, counting materials in boxes to ensure accuracy and receive in SAP system;
• Compile reports for damaged materials when required and work closely with the Procurement team to ensure damaged parts are replaced/returned;
• Stock received materials in an organized, efficient, and safe manner to enable efficient and safe material picking;
• Pick, kit, and issue materials in timely manner in line with maintenance and operational requirements;
• Perform inventory counting in accordance to company inventory counting and audit procedures;
• Identify and catalogue parts and assemblies for a wide range of equipment;
• Provide excellent customer service;
• Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines;
• Ensure attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information;
• Practice good housekeeping at all times to ensure a safe and clean worksite;
• Safely operate various warehouse equipment including, IT28 loaders, Crown pickers, forklifts, pickup trucks and five (5) ton flat deck trucks;
• Mentorship of employees, trainees and trades people;
• Provide support to the logistics team in regards to loading and unloading of planes, as required;
• Always protect the safety and well-being of yourself and your co-workers. Follow all Company specific safety protocols and Occupational Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Education/Experience

• Certified JP Partsperson, Red Seal certification is required for trades out of province or Materials Technician;
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent;
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a warehouse environment;
• Previous experience with IT28 loaders, pickers, forklifts, pickup trucks and five (5) ton flat deck trucks preferred;
• Ability to work independently, a s well as part of a team to achieve best-in-class efficiency and productivity;
• Working knowledge of SAP and strong computer literacy with willingness to learn new computer skills;
• Class 5 driver's license is required;
• Knowledge of WHIMIS, which includes familiarity with chemical products, use, disposal and Safety Data Sheets applications.

What we offer
At Arctic, we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health, safety and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong lasting and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work.
Arctic is dedicated to developing our workforce and to creating an environment where people can learn, grow and take on new responsibilities. We build capacity within our workforce by offering leadership training, apprenticeship positions and adult education initiatives.
Arctic offers a competitive salary, performance bonus and total compensation package, including company paid extended health, dental and vision care, an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), employer matched pension, generous paid vacation and personal days, as well as a Dependent Scholarship Program and employee discounts. On site we provide accommodations and meals, a fully equipped gym and recreation facilities,

Additional Information
Employees need to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine.
Preference will be given to qualified applicants from Arctic's Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups. Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume to receive priority consideration.
Visit www.arcticcanadian.ca to apply and to learn more about Arctic's operations.

To Apply: Please apply through our careers page and indicate in writing that you are an internal candidate.

Closing Date: This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found