INVENTORY - Supply Technician / Storekeeper

Important messages

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Assessment accommodation

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

Duties

Provides a full range of warehousing and stores services to an assigned region for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard.

Ensure the receipt, storage, handling, packaging, distribution and recording in systems of Canadian Coast Guard materials and equipment, including hazardous materials and ensures safe/secure storage in accordance with health and safety guidelines and standards.

Operate motorized vehicles, including forklifts, and use hydraulic material handling equipment.

Work environment

The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) owns and operates the federal government's civilian fleet and provides essential maritime services to Canadians. As a Special Operating Agency of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), the CCG supports DFO in fulfilling its responsibility to ensure safe and accessible waterways for Canadians. CCG also plays a lead role in the sustainable use and development of Canada's oceans and waterways.

Intent of the process

The current requirement is to fill one (1) term position with the possibility of extension.

The purpose of this inventory is to create a pool of candidates that will be used to staff Supply Technician / Storekeeper positions with various profiles and diferent durations within the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Canadian Coast Guard in Quebec City.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

EXPERIENCE
Experience providing warehousing services, such as ; receiving, shipping and/or stocking in a warehouse.
Experience using the Microsoft Office suite, including MS Excel and Outlook.

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION
Professional certification related to the position to be filled
Certificate in the use of material handling equipment such as electric or propane forklifts
SIMDUT (WHMIS) 2015 training certificate
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) training certificate

EXPERIENCE (ASSET)
Experience in the use of material handling equipment such as electric / hydraulic lifts or equipment.
Experience in the management of hazardous materials, including handling, packing, receiving, storage and shipping.
Experience in the use of a computerized material management system (receiving, shipping and/or stocking warehousing-inventory).
Experience in the naval field contributing to knowledge of ship parts.
Experience using the Maximo system.
Material management experience (disposal, acquisition and / or inventory activities).

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements

Information on language requirements

KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of methods and practices relating to the treatment of materials such as receipt, shipment, storage, packaging and/or handling.

ABILITY
Ability to plan, organize and prioritize workload.
Ability to communicate effectively orally.

PERSONAL SUITABILITY
Reliability
Customer service orientation
Effective Interpersonal Relations

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Must be willing and able to handle and lift considerable amounts of heavy equipment and material weighing up to 45 kg, in accordance with standards.
Must accept and be able to work in a variety of conditions including exposure to heat, cold, noxious fumes, dirt and dust.
Must accept and be able to wear CSA safety footwear at all times, and other pieces of personal protective equipment as needed.
Valid driver's license (if the position requires it).

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

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COMMUNICATION 📧
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Please note that the merit criteria could be evaluated using the answers to the screening questions, the CV and throughout the process and this, as soon as the application is submitted, in all exchanges and documents provided by the candidates.

Communication with candidates throughout this process will be sent to your GC Jobs account and/or to your e-mail. We invite you to check your e-mail account frequently as there may be a deadline for responses. It is your responsibility to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required. Please ensure your e-mail address accepts email from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email). Please note that we will consider that you are not interested in participating in this selection process should you not respond to our communication.

Persons are entitled to participate in the selection process in the official language(s) of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.