FULL TIME

Labourer - material handling

๐Ÿ“Berwick, NS(Map)๐Ÿ“…Posted Jul 13, 2026
Salary Range$17.55 - / hour
Available Openings2 Vacancies
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Maritime Tents in Berwick, NS is inviting applications for the position of Labourer - material handling. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. We are offering a Seasonal employment - Part time leading to full time opportunity. Required shifts: Day, Shift.

Employer Name: Maritime Tents
Position: Labourer - material handling
No. of vacancies: 2 vacancies
Salary: $17.55 hourly / 20 to 35 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment - Part time leading to full time
Shift: Day, Shift
NOC code: 75101
Location: Berwick, NS, B0P 1E0

Job Description

  • The candidate must load, unload, and move products and materials manually or using basic material handling equipment.
  • The candidate must operate various equipment to load, unload, and move materials and products.
  • The candidate must pick orders and stock items.
  • The candidate must provide exceptional customer service.
  • The candidate must pack and unpack goods.
  • The candidate must install, lash, and secure goods.
  • The candidate must transport and distribute materials and goods.
  • The candidate must organize and maintain inventory.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English.
  • There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • The candidate must be adaptable.
  • The candidate must be collaborative.
  • The candidate must be efficient.
  • The candidate must be energetic.
  • The candidate must be goal-oriented.
  • The candidate must be hardworking.
  • The candidate must demonstrate integrity.
  • The candidate must be outgoing.
  • The candidate must maintain a positive attitude.
  • The candidate must be proactive.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.
  • The candidate must have strong time management skills.
  • The candidate must be dependable.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a good team player.
  • The candidate should be client-focused.
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a large workload.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work Setting

  • The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
  • The candidate must work in a trucking company to manage transportation logistics, operate vehicles safely, and ensure timely deliveries.
  • The candidate should work in a warehouse, which can be a noisy, busy place to work, with hundreds of warehouse operatives, pickers, and packers, working alongside many forklift truck drivers who are moving pallets between shelves.
  • The candidate must work in a moving and storage company to coordinate logistics, transport goods, and manage storage operations.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a large workload.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
  • The candidate must be able to pass a driving record check (abstract).

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

[email protected]

What you must include in your application:
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Core Skills Needed

โšก Repetitive tasksโšก Physically demandingโšก Work under pressureโšก Hand-eye co-ordinationโšก Tight deadlinesโšก Manual dexterityโšก Large workload