Material Handler
Aerotek • Hamilton, ON • Posted June 01, 2026
About the Role
**Job Title: Material Handler**
**Job Description**
This role involves working at the docks, efficiently loading and unloading trains and ships with steel coils. The position requires adept handling of materials and proficient operation of forklifts.
**Responsibilities**
+ Load and unload steel coils from trains and ships.
+ Operate forklifts and tow motors safely and efficiently.
+ Handle materials with precision and care.
+ Follow warehouse protocols and safety guidelines.
+ Support shipping and receiving operations.
**Essential Skills**
+ 3+ years of material handling experience, particularly with steel.
+ Proficient operation of forklifts, including those used outdoors.
+ Tow Motor (counterbalance propane) certification.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with mobile construction forklifts and crane operation.
+ Sit down forklift operation.
+ Knowledge in unloading processes and shi...
**Job Description**
This role involves working at the docks, efficiently loading and unloading trains and ships with steel coils. The position requires adept handling of materials and proficient operation of forklifts.
**Responsibilities**
+ Load and unload steel coils from trains and ships.
+ Operate forklifts and tow motors safely and efficiently.
+ Handle materials with precision and care.
+ Follow warehouse protocols and safety guidelines.
+ Support shipping and receiving operations.
**Essential Skills**
+ 3+ years of material handling experience, particularly with steel.
+ Proficient operation of forklifts, including those used outdoors.
+ Tow Motor (counterbalance propane) certification.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with mobile construction forklifts and crane operation.
+ Sit down forklift operation.
+ Knowledge in unloading processes and shi...