Oldcastlebuildingenvelope
General Labour - Material Handler - Glass AM Shift
Calgary, AB. Posted 29 days ago
The role
The Material Handler – Glass Cutting supports production by safely handling glass materials and ensuring quality standards. This role reports to the Production Supervisor.
What you will do
- Load, unload, sort, and stage glass using overhead crane and/or manual handling methods.
- Read and verify glass tags and specifications to ensure correct material selection and machine setup.
- Inspect finished products for size, thickness, and quality.
- Reject items outside acceptable tolerances.
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper handling and disposal of broken glass.
- Maintain equipment in safe working condition.
- Uphold housekeeping standards in the department.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support production goals.
Required qualifications
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow specifications and instructions.
- Commitment to safety with the ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
- Ability to lift, move, and handle glass and materials from 50-75lbs throughout the shift.
- Positive attitude with strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and support different areas as needed.
Nice to have
- Experience with material handling equipment (e.g., overhead crane) considered an asset
Benefits
- Industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training
About the company
OBE operates more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries with over 6,500 employees. They contribute architectural glass and building products to various projects.