Wireroom Warehouse - Distribution Centre (Afternoon Shift)
- Burlington, ON, Canada
Pay: From $22.00 per hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Pay: From $22.00 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original 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 passionately helping customers be more successful by delivering exceptional experiences. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do. Customer First - Employee Driven.
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
This position as a Wireroom Warehouse Associate, you will work as part of a team to ensure that products are accurately picked, cut, shipped, and received. This position’s hours of work consist of 2:30 pm to 11 pm. This position is based in the Gerrie Distribution Centre in Burlington. You will also be responsible for:
Organization of the wireroom
Interface with Gerrie Branches for rushes and special requests
Prioritize workload and work in a safe and effective manner
Responsible for accurate receipt and put away of all wire products inbound on a daily basis
Work with Manager to prioritize all orders, and other work duties
Ensure purchasing department or branches are notified of any discrepancies on orders, email printed and attached to product.
Urgent/Rush orders are to be processed in a timely manner
Ensure the quality of all assigned tasks, through a double check, spot check or quality assurance processes
Resolve or escalate any issues that affect productivity or flow
Create and maintain open lines of communication with Team Lead by keeping them informed of the status as required
Participate in continuous improvement and CARE initiatives
Other duties as assigned
What you bring to the table
Interested in pursuing a career in the electrical industry
Material handling experience is an asset
Counterbalance and reach truck experience & certification is an asset
You have good communication skills and like the idea of working as part of a team
Cable cutting experience
Intermediate computer skills
Effective numeracy skills
Ability to work in a face paced environment
Previous experience working in a warehouse is an asset
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!
*Flexible interview options are available!
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Wireroom Warehouse Associate is responsible for accurately picking, cutting, shipping, and receiving wire products within the distribution center. They must also prioritize daily workloads, maintain organization, and ensure quality assurance through double-checking processes.
Requirements
Candidates should have material handling experience and basic computer and numeracy skills, with certification for counterbalance and reach trucks considered an asset. A strong interest in the electrical industry and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment are required.
Skills
- Material handling
- Counterbalance forklift
- Reach truck
- Cable cutting
- Computer skills
- Numeracy skills
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory management
- Order processing
- Quality assurance
- Communication
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Global travel coverage
- Pension plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Training and development
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Retail
Keywords
- Warehouse
- Distribution Centre
- Electrical Industry
- Material Handling
- Counterbalance
- Reach Truck
- Cable Cutting
- Inventory
- Logistics
- Quality Assurance
- Order Fulfillment
- Safety
- Continuous Improvement
- Shipping
- Receiving