Day Warehouse Associate - Nanaimo, Canada - FreshPoint FreshCuts

FreshPoint FreshCuts
FreshPoint FreshCuts
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Nanaimo, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description
We are looking for a
Day Warehouse Associate to join our team in FreshPoint Nanaimo.


Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the
Day Warehouse Associate, will be responsible for the overall product movement in the warehouse and freezers.

This includes entering the coolers and freezers to obtain products, assist in organizing inventory in the warehouse, conduct daily and monthly inventory counts, and more.


There will be frequent lifting of 30+ lbs or more and a requirement to work in cooler and freezer temperatures.

Responsibilities:


  • Efficient and accurate order picking of products and inventory in the warehouse
  • Assist in safely loading and unloading products on the receiving dock using power equipment such as a power jack
  • Move inventory in the warehouse using power equipment
  • Enter coolers and freezers to replenish inventory, move products in and out and to conduct daily and month inventory counts
  • Maintain a tidy warehouse and ensure cleanliness of work areas
  • Follow safe work procedures at all times and comply with food safety guidelines and requirements
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders for customer orders and verification of product availability and inventory counts
  • Maintain records and reports as needed by other departments including warehouse and sales
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Job Requirements:


  • Completion of high school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience working in food distribution, warehouse or equivalent considered an asset:
  • Prior experience operating power equipment considered an asset
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to converse with all levels of the organization
  • Effective time management skills
  • Frequent lifting of 30+ lbs or more
  • Required to work in the warehouse coolers and freezers with varying cold temperatures

Location:

4911 Wellington Road, Nanaimo, BC V9T 2H5. This role is required to work onsite.


Work Hours:


  • Fulltime, 40 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
  • Requirement to work on Saturday per month due to monthend inventory count
  • Requirement to work on statutory holidays and overtime hours available

What We Offer:


  • Employee benefits including extended health and dental after 3 months waiting period
  • Company matching Group Pension Plan after 3 months waiting period
  • Paid time off including 2 weeks' vacation time, 5 sick days, 2 personal days and more
  • Career development opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Tuition reimbursement program

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Nanaimo, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • This role is required to work one Saturday shift per month due to monthend inventory counts. Do you meet this role requirement?

Experience:

- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)


Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (required)

Work Location:
One location

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