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Warehouse Associate

  • Kitchener, ON, Canada

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English
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Original job description

Warehouse Associate Responsibilities:

  • Picks stock from zone locations (upper and main levels) to complete orders for customers
  • Utilizes an RF scanner for picking requirements 
  • Prints labels and places identifiable totes containing orders on the conveyor through our inventory management system
  • Receives product efficiently and accurately, collaborating with purchasing department for any discrepancies 
  • Prints labels and places bulk items in smaller containers for put away
  • Organizes and puts away products using predetermined zones
  • Places products into zones using a dolly or pallet jack
  • Conducts daily cycle count of inventory as per reports
  • Confirms number of items picked into inventory system using a handheld device
  • Packs product ensuring accuracy of contents and professional appearance of shipments  
  • Builds skids to be sent to customers
  • Communicates daily progress to Warehouse Managers/Executive Management team
  • Observes safety regulations i.e. working in a safe manner and wearing the required safety attire at all times
  • Maintains good housekeeping including reports of any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Highschool (current student or graduate)
  • WHMIS and Safe Lifting knowledge is an asset 
  • Forklift experience is an asset
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written

Physical/Mental Demands:

  • Regularly lift/move objects that range from 10-55 lbs
  • Frequent walking, crouching, climbing, carrying, reaching, standing, pushing, and pulling of skids via a pump truck and products via a dolly 
  • Capable of learning new skills and transferring that knowledge immediately and accurately
More about this job

Responsibilities

Pick, receive, label, organize, and put away products; maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and system updates. Pack customer orders, build skids, communicate progress, and follow workplace safety and housekeeping requirements.

Requirements

A high school education is required, and WHMIS and safe-lifting knowledge are assets. Forklift experience is an asset; candidates should have strong oral and written communication skills, be able to handle the stated physical demands, and learn and apply new skills accurately.

Skills

  • Order Picking
  • RF Scanner Operation
  • Inventory Management
  • Receiving
  • Inventory Organization
  • Cycle Counting
  • Packing
  • Skid Building
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Dolly Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Housekeeping
  • Communication
  • Safe Lifting
  • Forklift Operation

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Warehouse Operations
  • Order Picking
  • RF Scanner
  • Inventory Management System
  • Inventory Receiving
  • Product Put-Away
  • Zone Locations
  • Cycle Counting
  • Handheld Device
  • Order Packing
  • Skid Building
  • Pallet Jack
  • Dolly
  • Forklift
  • WHMIS
  • Safe Lifting
  • Safety Regulations
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Housekeeping
  • Customer Orders
  • Purchasing Department
  • Inventory Discrepancies

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