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Warehouse Assistant

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Pay Range: $23.00 – $27.00 (DOE) Vacancy Status: This posting is for a current and existing vacancy · Full-time

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Pay Range: $23.00 – $27.00 (DOE) Vacancy Status: This posting is for a current and existing vacancy
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Original job description

Our Warehouse Assistant, working alongside the Warehouse Manager, will be responsible for shipping, receiving, and inventory maintenance for all goods and materials in our Ottawa office and associated warehouse operations. This includes staging materials for project installations, delivering to customer sites, and coordinating pick-ups by technicians. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong computer literacy, a valid driver’s license, a positive team attitude, and a strong work ethic

Responsibilities:
  • Receive shipments, verify goods, complete accurate and detailed paperwork, and enter materials into inventory software
  • Advise appropriate person(s) when stock has been received
  • Liaise with the Accounting team on a regular basis to ensure packing slips and invoices received, and that RMAs are accurately processed with efficiency
  • Ship stock to other branch offices and customer sites as required
  • Work with the Project Management and Purchasing teams to ensure all project orders are complete for staging
  • Stage materials for technician pick-up, project installation, and delivery to customer sites
  • Direct delivery to customer sites as needed
  • Monitor consumption of consumable items and maintain stock items
  • Maintain current knowledge about products, catalog information, part numbers, and required operating stocks
  • Setup and repacking of project materials on the test bench
  • Deliver materials to customer sites and handle pick-ups as needed
  • Assist with vehicle maintenance, including GPS installation and routine upkeep of all vehicles
  • Provide on-site support for technicians during project installations as required
  • Assist in facility maintenance, including upkeep of buildings, parking lots, and coordinating with WHS team for building issues (e.g., recycling pick-ups, sweeping parking lots)
  • Support with the setup and repacking of project materials, and maintaining trackable items (e.g., ladders, tools)
  • Support required inventory counts, including truck stock cycle counts and DNI tracking
  • First-rate organizational, time management, and prioritization skills for working in a fast-paced environment
  • Perform other tasks as required.  
Required Qualifications:
  • Valid Driver’s License with clean abstract
  • Experience in a Shipping/Receiving, Inventory Management, or Logistics role
  • High School Diploma or equivalent at a minimum
  • Strong computer literacy, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and inventory tracking software
  • Experience with waybill preparation, bills of lading, and international shipments
  • Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Positive team attitude and strong work ethic
  • Physical ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting, and knowledge of safe lifting methods
  • High level of integrity and accountability, along with ability to pass a Criminal Record Check
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with ERP or advanced inventory management systems for enhanced warehouse efficiency
  • Previous exposure to supporting large-scale project installations or multi-site logistics coordination in the security industry 
  • Post-secondary education would be considered an asset
Pay Range: $23.00 – $27.00 (DOE) 
Vacancy Status: This posting is for a current and existing vacancy

Physical Demands: 
In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 
  • Must be able to effectively communicate, (ie see, hear, speak and write clearly) in order to communicate with colleagues and/or customers; manual dexterity required for occasional reaching, lifting of light office objects, and operating office equipment 
Working Conditions:
In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 
  • The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated. Noise levels are considered low to moderate 
More about this job

Responsibilities

Receive, verify, document, track, and ship inventory while coordinating with accounting, purchasing, project management, technicians, and branch offices. Stage and deliver project materials, support installations and vehicle upkeep, maintain facilities and trackable equipment, and assist with inventory counts.

Requirements

Applicants need a valid driver’s license with a clean abstract, at least a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in shipping and receiving, inventory management, or logistics. They must be computer literate, able to prepare shipping documents, work independently and collaboratively, communicate effectively, perform repetitive heavy lifting safely, and pass a criminal record check.

Skills

  • Shipping And Receiving
  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics
  • Microsoft Office
  • Inventory Tracking Software
  • Waybill Preparation
  • Bills Of Lading
  • International Shipments
  • Attention To Detail
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Prioritization
  • Written And Verbal Communication
  • Safe Lifting
  • Teamwork
  • Valid Driver’s License

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Administrative
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Warehouse Operations
  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Waybill Preparation
  • Bills Of Lading
  • International Shipments
  • Packing Slips
  • Invoices
  • Project Staging
  • Project Installations
  • Customer Site Delivery
  • Technician Pick-Ups
  • Consumable Stock
  • Truck Stock Cycle Counts
  • DNI Tracking
  • ERP Systems
  • Multi-Site Logistics
  • Security Industry
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Criminal Record Check

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