Associate, Warehouse

Aecon Group Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Group Inc. Winnipeg is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support our construction and utilities operations. You will keep the warehouse organized, receive goods, store materials, and prepare orders for shipment while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of warehouse experience, forklift certification, and familiarity with handheld scanners and SAP EWM. You will work onsite, assist with inventory, and contribute to efficient logistics across Aecon projects.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of warehouse experience in construction, utilities, or distribution.
• Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain on hire.
• Experience with handheld scanners and basic SAP EWM is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Ability to work onsite and lift up to 50 lbs with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Keep the warehouse clean, organized and safe.
• Receive deliveries and verify against documents; record receipts in the system.
• Store materials in correct locations and maintain labels.
• Pick, pack and prepare outgoing orders for shipment.
• Assist with inventory counts and address discrepancies or damaged materials.
• Safely operate forklifts and perform equipment safety checks.
• Use handheld scanners and the warehouse system to track movements.
• Assist with courier and freight pickups, deliveries, and returns.
• Follow Aecon safety procedures and report hazards.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift certification

Handheld scanning

Outlook

Excel

SharePoint

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Tools

SAP EWM

Outlook

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment. Safety Always is not only our #1 core value - it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, You Can Count On

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon We

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America, Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always, we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

With extensive experience in delivering complex transmission and substation projects, Aecon Power Services (APS) is a trusted leader in the electrical power industry. Backed by the diverse expertise of Aecon Utilities, APS offers unmatched capabilities and end-to-end solutions that ensure reliable, efficient, and high-quality electrical projects.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Warehouse Associate will be responsible for goods being issued, tool crib operations, delivery duties, and housekeeping in the warehouse.

What You’ll Do Here

• Keep the warehouse clean, well organized, and safe at all times.
• Follow all workplace safety rules and take part in safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Receive incoming deliveries and check quantities and condition against purchase and shipping documents; record receipts in the system with guidance.
• Store materials in the correct warehouse locations, keep location labels accurate, and move materials between locations as required.
• Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing orders for shipment, ensuring correct packaging, labeling, and paperwork.
• Assist with inventory counts and adjustments; report any discrepancies or damaged materials.
• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks, complete equipment safety checks before use, and maintain warehouse and yard cleanliness.
• Use handheld scanners and the warehouse system to track all material movements; report system issues or blocked transactions to the supervisor.
• Assist with courier and freight pickups, deliveries, and processing of returned items.
• Follow Aecon environmental, health, and safety procedures, participate in safety discussions, and report hazards or near-miss incidents.

What You Bring To The Team

• 1 to 2 years of warehouse experience (construction, utilities, telecom, or distribution preferred).
• Experience with handheld scanning and basic SAP EWM (or similar WMS) is an asset; training provided.
• Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely in warehouse conditions (cold/heat).
• Physically able to perform repetitive tasks, stand/walk for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs while wearing PPE.
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, SharePoint) and effective communication with team members and drivers.
• Ability to work onsite at the assigned location and support other sites as needed.
• Availability for shift-based work, including early starts and occasional overtime.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.