Summer Student - Warehouse Associate - Order Picker

Department: Warehouse

Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time

Location: Prince Albert

Reporting To: Branch Manager

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and prepare orders accurately
• Coordinate customer’s orders/shipments with other departments such as Administration, Sales, and Transportation
• Inspect product to ensure saleable condition with acceptable expiry dates
• Rotate stocks as needed
• Help manage and maintain inventory
• Report discrepancies to immediate supervisor
• Receive incoming goods and ensure proper documentation accompanies the freight
• Maintain safe and clean working areas
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• High School or equivalent experience and exceptional ability
• Must be able to work flexible start times when business requires
• Able to repetitively lift and move heavy boxes (up to 55lbs)
• Warehouse experience in high-volume distribution or logistics or equivalent experience, is an asset
• Experience in loading trailers is preferred for this role
• Experience with Sit down counterbalance Forklift, stand up forklift and electric pallet jack experience is preferred.
• Team player; good communication skills
• Great work ethic, high initiative, self-motivation, and positive attitude
• Ability to multi-task, time management skills, detail-oriented
• Effective problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program