Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment and tooling. With a primary focus on mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities - including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals - the Company also supports activities in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.
Boart Longyear's Drilling Products division delivers advanced research and development capabilities and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and high-quality parts for customers worldwide. These products are engineered to meet the evolving needs of the global drilling industry, offering maximum performance, reliability, and safety in the most demanding conditions.
Business Title: Temporary Warehouse Clerk
Function: Supply Chain
Hourly or Salaried: Hourly
Location: Sturgeon Falls
Business Line: Drilling Products
Reports To: Warehouse Manager
Direct Reports: None
Travel Requirements: Less than 10%
Existing Vacancy: Yes
Compensation Range: $20.00 - $22.70 Hrly
AI Screening Disclosure:
Boart Longyear may use automated or AI-assisted tools as part of the recruitment, screening, assessment, or selection process for this position.
Work Eligibility:
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Job Overview
The Warehouse Clerk (3-month contract) is responsible for supporting day-to-day warehouse operations across receiving, kitting, inventory handling, shipping, and general warehouse upkeep. This role ensures materials are accurately received, stored, prepared, and shipped, while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick, pack, receive, and ship parts and materials accurately and efficiently.
- Perform inventory storage, stock control, and participate in inventory counts.
- Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment to move and prepare parts.
- Kit and prepare components for production based on manufacturing needs.
- Load and unload carriers; prepare goods for shipment.
- Unpack and count goods received and route materials to appropriate destinations.
- Conduct basic data entry and maintain required files and documentation.
- Sort and distribute incoming and outgoing mail and packages; record postage charges.
- Provide local courier/messenger services as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse work areas.
- Follow all company safety protocols, operational standards, and PPE requirements.
- All other reasonable duties as assigned.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory handling.
- Ability to operate forklifts and material-handling tools safely.
- Basic computer and data-entry skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Reliability, responsibility, and a strong commitment to safety.
Qualifications
- Education: Secondary education required; vocational training in logistics or a related field is an asset.
- Experience:
- Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or materials-handling experience is an asset.
- Forklift operation experience or certification is strongly preferred/must-have depending on local requirements.
- Languages:
- Proficiency in English required.
- French language skills are considered an asset.
Physical and Environmental Conditions
- Work Environment:
- Warehouse environment involving physical handling of materials, equipment operation, and adherence to PPE and safety standards.
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada; this position does not offer visa sponsorship.
- Standard hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Lifting Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, and move materials up to 25 kg and perform bending, walking, and standing for extended periods.
Environmental Health & Safety
Boart Longyear commits to protecting the health and safety, physical, psychological, and social well-being of our employees, contractors, and visitors at all of our sites and facilities. We also commit to protect the environment and the communities in which we operate.
All employees and contractors of Boart Longyear are required to:
- Apply the THINK process to ensure no harm to people, property or environment.
- Correctly use required safety equipment, PPE and follow Standard Work Procedures.
- Comply with the Golden Rules of Safety and the Rules of the Road.
- Use Stop Work Authority to control unsafe conditions and stop unsafe acts.
- Report all incidents.
Who We Are
Our values define what matters most in our continued success and serve as a guide for our business operations. Boart Longyear employees must demonstrate a commitment to our values, and to use them as guiding principles in our decision making and actions, each and every day. We value integrity, health and safety, sustainability, customer focus, and teamwork and diversity.
The Drilling Products business purpose is to create products and solutions to empower exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.
Our People
At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset. We recognize that the best ideas emerge through collaboration among individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. That is why we are committed to fostering diverse, inclusive teams and work environments free from discrimination and harassment—spaces where everyone can contribute and be heard.
Our Vision
To create products and solutions that empower the exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.
Our Values
Our success as a business depends on how we operate. The how is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business, guided by our values of:
- Integrity
- Health & Safety
- Teamwork & Diversity
- Customer Focus
- Sustainability
At Boart Longyear, we innovate, we lead, and we grow together. Sound like your kind of team? Apply now.
