Warehouse Associate - Ottawa, Canada - Express Employment Professionals

Description

For over thirty years, the mission of Express Employment Professionals has been to help great people find great jobs and help great businesses find the people they need to succeed

Our client, located in the East End, is currently looking for a responsible and experienced Warehouse Associate to join their team.

Why work for this organization (if hired on permanently):
Canada's Best Managed Companies
Comprehensive health benefits
RRSP contribution matching
Learning & development opportunities
Employee focused programs
Additional holiday closure


Required skills and qualifications:
Safety Conscious
Minimum 1 year experience in a similar position
Ability to work independently/in a team
Must be able to communicate effectively in English
Must be able and willing to learn
Capable of lifting up to 50lbs
Must be willing to work indoor and outdoor
Must have a vehicle - public transportation is unreliable in the area


Assets:
Bilingualism

Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Lift up to 50lbs
Locate and pick product and materials as per customer order requirements, use computer information or paper documentation to build order to completion, tag/label and prepare order for shipment, ensure all documentation relating to customer order is complete and filed
Load trucks, load in proper sequence for efficient delivery, ensure all product/material loaded is secure and safe prior to vehicle movement
Unload trucks, ensure correct documentation is received and completed, receive and re-stock inventory, verifies accuracy of product/material match with labels, bins/shelving/storage locations, places inventory in correct location, advises of any errors or discrepancies
Respond to warehouse inquiries as required/requested; liaise with sales personnel as required/requested, to actively assist in the identification, communication and correction of warehouse errors
Work both indoor and outdoor year round (rain or shine)
Maintain a clean work warehouse and yard
Work safely and efficiently
Other duties as assigned

The wage for this position ranges from $ $22.00 per hour. The ideal candidate is someone who is a team player, flexible, motivated, and reliable.

Monday to Friday Full-time - Must be willing to do overtime as required - 7:00am - 4:00pm

If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please reply to this ad with your Resume. Must be able to provide 2 work related references.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Express is a Full Service Human Resources Centre.

If you do not possess the above skill set but would like to explore other opportunities we may have, please submit your resume specifying the career opportunities that would be of interest to you.

Good luck to everyone on their search.

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 3 months


Salary:
$18.00-$20.00 per hour


Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required

Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends


Application question(s):
Do you reside in the Ottawa-Gatineau area?
Are you comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions?


Experience:
Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)


Language:
English (required)


Licence/Certification:
Own vehicle (required)


Work Location:
In person