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Contract Warehouse Associate - Brantford

  • Brantford, ON, Canada

Pay: From $22.00 per hour. · Contract

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Pay: From $22.00 per hour.
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Job Description

Pay: From $22.00 per hour.

This is a backfill for an existing vacancy within the team.

Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors, with 24 key Ontario locations and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We are   proud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry.

Culture

Our core purpose is Customer First- Employee Driven. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do.

Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done.

We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge.  

What You'll Be Doing

As a Warehouse Representative, you will work as part of a team and act as the face of Gerrie Electric, ensuring that products are accurately picked, packed, shipped and received. You will also: 

Grow and maintain relationships with customers (we have a lot of repeat customers) 

You will connect with customers to address questions and resolve issues through different channels including face-to-face, by email and over the phone 

Continuous learning of electrical, lighting and automation products and share your knowledge with customers 

In-store merchandising of day-to-day stock, as well as new and promotional products 

Picking, packing, shipping and receiving of Gerrie product.

Other duties as assigned (we’ll keep you busy!) 

What You Bring To The Table

Interested in pursuing a career in the electrical industry 

Material handling experience is an asset

You have good communication skills and like the idea of working as part of a team

Cable cutting experience

Ability to work in a face paced environment

Previous experience working in a warehouse is an asset

Must be computer literate

Don’t have all of these qualifications? Feel free to send in your resume, we can train you on what you need to know or there might be another role that fits better.

We believe in taking care of our people

Major medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available)

Employee Assistance Program

Global travel coverage

Pension plan with contribution matching

Training, development and career growth opportunities  

Tuition re-imbursement program

Promote from within culture

A diverse and inclusive workplace

Caring and nurturing environment

Words that our employees use to describe us

Inclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successful!

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Responsibilities

Pick, pack, ship, and receive products accurately, and maintain in-store merchandising of regular, new, and promotional stock. Support customers in person, by email, and by phone by answering questions, resolving issues, and sharing product knowledge.

Requirements

The role seeks someone interested in a career in the electrical industry, with good communication skills, computer literacy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Warehouse or material-handling experience and cable-cutting experience are assets; training may be provided.

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Cable Cutting
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Picking And Packing
  • Shipping And Receiving
  • Inventory Merchandising
  • Computer Literacy
  • Product Knowledge
  • Problem Solving
  • Working In A Fast-Paced Environment

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Global Travel Coverage
  • Pension Plan With Contribution Matching
  • Training And Development Opportunities
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Retail

Keywords

  • Electrical Distribution
  • Electrical Products
  • Lighting Products
  • Automation Products
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Material Handling
  • Picking
  • Packing
  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Cable Cutting
  • Inventory Merchandising
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Relationships
  • Product Knowledge
  • Email Communication
  • Telephone Communication
  • Face-To-Face Customer Support
  • Computer Literacy
  • Teamwork
  • Fast-Paced Environment

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