Warehouse Associate
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Who We Are
One Company. Hundreds of Products. Endless Possibilities. Ply Gem is North America's leading manufacturer of exterior building materials, including windows, siding, stone, and 40 other categories. At Ply Gem, we provide the nation's residential builders, remodelers and architects with access to a comprehensive range of building products. From new construction to repair, remodel and replacement, our full line of building products provide quality and value for all types of projects.
Ply Gem Canada is a growing company in the building products industry backed by Cornerstone Building Brands, providing us with stability and strength in the North American market. Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of vinyl windows in North America with brands you’ve come to know and trust. We have endless building product options from standard to specialty to customized to whatever you’re looking for. But it’s our service capabilities that sets us apart.
At Ply Gem Canada, we strive to produce a continuous stream of market leading products and services. We are creative and seek to recognize, embrace and apply new ideas and commercialize them more quickly than our competitors. We relentlessly seek to raise the bar on our products and services. We establish a reputation for innovation, quality and service that differentiates us from our competitors and enables us to tailor products and services to be the market leader.
Our building solutions are the cornerstone of the communities we serve. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play.
Why Join Our Team
Our employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on our success while pursuing a wide range of opportunities to meet your personal aspirations for development and advancement within a stable, growing Canadian industry leader.
What You Can Expect from our Company
- You will be Part of a Winning Team
- You Can Capitalize on Your Opportunities and Make an Impact
- You Will Be Well Rewarded for Your Contributions to our Success
- You’ll work for a growing company with an excellent reputation in our sector for providing great products and customer service
- Competitive and tangible rewards that provide fair compensation relative to expectations and effort including base earnings, benefits for you and your family, and contributions toward your retirement savings
- Additional performance-based compensation depending on your role. Resources and support to help you manage your personal wellness
What the Company Expects of our Team
- Bring yourself fully to work each day
- Playing your role on the team so together we Win as One
- Welcoming and Driving Change to support our continued evolution
- Help drive the success of our Canadian Business through living our universal core values
- Making an Impact to ensure our continued success
A Branch Warehouse Associate will be moving and transporting goods and product. They will sort and count materials going in or out of the warehouse. Some duties and responsibilities include:
- Prepare receiving dock to accept incoming product.
- Prepare materials for shipment.
- Match incoming and outgoing product with purchase orders.
- Operate a forklift in a safe manner to move product.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- May be required to assist with scheduling freight appointments.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) consistently.
- Accurate loading and unloading of deliveries.
- Sort and distribute incoming shipments.
- Perform quality audits of the condition of shipped goods for both incoming and outgoing items prior to signing off.
- Report discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
- Follow current standards and procedures.
- Maintain organized work area according to policies, procedures and safety regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Forklift certification preferred.
- Working experience in Shipping and Receiving role preferred.
- Ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting.
- Able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to weigh and measure items.
- Working knowledge of safe lifting methods.
- Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift truck.
- Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
- Attention to detail in all areas of work.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Responsibilities
Prepare the receiving dock and shipments, match goods with purchase orders, and safely operate a forklift to move, load, and unload products. Sort and inspect incoming and outgoing goods, report discrepancies, and maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED is required; forklift certification and shipping and receiving experience are preferred. Candidates should be able to repeatedly lift heavy materials, operate material-handling equipment safely, communicate effectively, perform basic math and measurements, and work independently or as part of a team.
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Shipping and Receiving
- Material Handling
- Loading and Unloading
- Inventory Sorting and Counting
- Purchase Order Matching
- Quality Auditing
- Safe Lifting
- Basic Mathematics
- Weighing and Measuring
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Organization
- Time Management
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Benefits for You and Your Family
- Performance-Based Compensation
- Personal Wellness Resources
Visa sponsorship
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- Logistics
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Warehouse
- Shipping and Receiving
- Forklift
- Forklift Certification
- Material Handling Equipment
- Purchase Orders
- Receiving Dock
- Freight Appointments
- Loading and Unloading
- Inventory Sorting
- Quality Audits
- Discrepancy Reporting
- Safe Lifting Methods
- Heavy Lifting
- Basic Mathematics
- Weighing and Measuring
- Workplace Safety
- High School Diploma
- GED
- Wholesale Building Materials