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Paris Orthotics has been a leader in the foot orthotic making business for over 30 years. We care about what we do and why we do it. We are passionate about achieving best outcomes for each patient and supporting our customers while doing it. This is the fuel that drives us to learn, educate and be curious.
If this vision and these values resonate with you and you want to learn more about joining our team, we are always looking for enthusiastic, skilled and dedicated people.
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JOB OPENINGS
Material Handler
posted January 18, 2024
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The Role:
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Paris Orthotics Ltd. is a busy local custom orthotics manufacturer, (located at 3630 East 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5M 1C3) looking to fill a permanent full-time position of Material Handler to join our Vancouver Manufacturing Lab.
The hours would be Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:15pm
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Job Duties will include, but not limited to:
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Receiving duties:
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Receives all raw materials
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Validates packing slips upon arrival of material
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Ensures materials are put away in an orderly fashion
Material preparation duties:
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Cuts raw stock into usable WIP material
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Glues material as needed
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Communicates with Purchaser regarding any material shortages
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Monitors Kanban levels
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Fulfills external bulk material orders
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Maintenance duties:​
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Maintains dock and garbage bin areas
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Maintains working condition of equipment in material prep area
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Organizes storage and disposal of slipper and plaster casts and foam boxes
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Maintains warehouse material area
Shipping duties:
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Packages raw material to be sent out for custom cutting and abrading as specified by Purchaser
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These responsibilities will require the following:
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Reading/Writing comprehension
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Organization and prioritization capability
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Attention to detail
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Verbal communication in English externally and internally
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Computer skills
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Lift up to 25lbs to 30lbs
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Motor skills to use:
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Bandsaw
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Table saw
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Baldor grinder
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Xactoknife
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Pencil, Ruler
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Spray gun
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Die cutter
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Exposure to:
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Fine dust
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Toluene fumes
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What we offer:
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Health Benefits available after completing 3-month probation.
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Wage: $20.00/hour -$21.00/hour
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If you are looking for a solid career opportunity, and your experience and qualifications meet the above requirements, please submit your resume and cover letter attention: Anja Gross agross@parisorthotics.com
One year of similar experience an asset. High school diploma an asset.
We hire for aptitude and attitude.
Thank you for your interest. Only those shortlisted will be contacted.