Warehouse Associate (Permanent Part-Time)
Role Overview
The Warehouse Associate supports the movement of products from receipt through shipment while maintaining inventory accuracy, product quality, and a safe, organized workplace.
Cleaning the warehouse, break rooms, washrooms, and other common areas is an essential part of the position.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Warehouse Associate supports the movement of products from receipt through shipment while maintaining inventory accuracy, product quality, and a safe, organized workplace.
Cleaning the warehouse, break rooms, washrooms, and other common areas is an essential part of the position.
Receiving and inventory
- Unload shipments and verify received products against purchase orders and packing slips; identify shortages, damage, expiry concerns, and discrepancies.
- Use handheld scanners and warehouse systems to record receipts, inventory movements, and product locations.
- Label and put away products, rotate stock using FIFO/FEFO, handle regulated or dangerous goods properly, and replenish picking locations.
Orders, equipment, and facility
- Pick and verify customer orders, then pack and label them to protect products and prepare them for shipment.
- Operate pallet trucks, lift trucks, and other warehouse equipment as licensed or complete required training.
- Follow procedures and safety practices, maintain clean shared spaces, transfer process knowledge, and perform related warehouse duties.
Qualifications and physical requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (CAEC); reliable attendance and punctuality; and good verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and perform receiving, inventory, order processing, shipping, and regular cleaning duties.
- Able to work safely with minimal supervision or in a small team and adapt to changing operational priorities.
- Warehouse, order-picking, or material-handling experience is an asset but is not required.
- Able to stand and walk for the shift, handle products up to 50 lb (23 kg), bend, reach, climb, push, and pull, and work in varying temperatures.
Schedule
- Regular workdays are Sunday through Thursday.
- Start time is between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m., depending on operational requirements; the shift ends when orders are processed, typically around 6:00 p.m., with end times varying by order volume.
Safety and work practices
- Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company safety policies, participate in required training, meetings, and emergency drills, and report hazards or violations.
- Follow applicable Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, and requirements for transportation of dangerous goods.
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