Warehouse Associate - Winnipeg, Canada - Harvest Manitoba

Harvest Manitoba

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Warehouse Associate Job Description

Full-Time Permanent

Harvest Manitoba is an outstanding place with employees that care greatly about the work that we do and the people that we work with and serve.

As a key member of the Warehouse team the
Warehouse Associate will work well with our team and ensure the consistent and proactive flow of food into the organization, arranges the pick-up and receipt of food donations from various donors, organizes these donations and facilitates the distribution to the various agency partners.

This person must have exceptional organizational and time management skills and should be knowledgeable about our city routes.

Reports to:
Director of Operations and/or Senior Warehouse Manager

Responsibilities:

Prepare agency orders for delivery.
Clean and organize the cooler, freezer and staging areas after orders are completed and prior to storing new food items following all FIFO processes.
Operate forklifts and/or pallet jacks to restock cooler and orderprep area.
Make pickups and deliveries using Harvest Manitoba vehicles.
Load and unload Harvest Manitoba vehicles.
Keep Warehouse floor area clean and always organized.
As a member of the Harvest CREW, support the team however needed to ensure operational needs are being met.

About You:

A strong belief in the dignity of all human beings and a positive and caring approach.
Required to have 3 or more years' experience in warehouse operations.
Required to have a valid MB class 5 Driver's License and a clean driver's abstract.
Required to have a clear Criminal Records Check (CRC).
Previous experience driving 35ton trucks is an asset.
Ability to lift, push, pull a minimum of 50 lbs., sit, and stand for extended periods of time.
Excellent attention to detail & strong organizational skills.
Experience working with food safety guidelines, and an understanding of the associated safeworkprocedures and hygiene principles.
Clear communication skills with the ability to read, write legibly and follow oral and written instructions.
Knowledge of foodsecurity and poverty issues (an asset).
A strong team focus, ability to work well with others and an interest in supporting the organization and its CREW.

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