Distribution Center Associate I

Brafasco; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

White Cap is hiring for a distribution centre role in Canada. You will perform order picking, receiving, shipping and returns, along with sorting, stocking and staging of materials in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates hold a HS Diploma or GED with 0–2 years of related experience, and can handle physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy items. Minimum pay starts at $18.30 per hour in BC, with opportunities to grow within the logistics team.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• 0–2 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks such as sorting, picking, stocking and staging.
• Load and unload materials to and from designated storage area (racks, shelves, or vehicles).
• Stack or pile materials, such as boxes of products, ladders and pallets.
• Maintain clean and safe work area; ensure correct product location.
• Follow company safety policies and encourage others to do the same.
• Work in a physically demanding environment; lift heavy items and move material as required.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Job Summary

Responsible for specialized distribution centre tasks in order picking, receiving, shipping, returns or may have a generalized tasks working in other departments.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Complete tasks such as sorting, picking, stocking and staging.

• Load and unload materials to and from designated storage area, such as racks, shelves, or vehicles.

• Stack or pile materials, such boxes of products, ladders and/or pallets of construction industrial materials.

• Maintains condition of work area (i.e. free of trash, product in correct location, etc.).

• Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other associates to do the same.

• Ability to work in a physically demanding work environment.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Nature and Scope

• Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices, or instruction. Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.

• Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment. Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior coworker and/or supervisor.

• None.

Work Environment

• Usually located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort, such as dust, fumes, or odors.

• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time.

Education and Experience

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ months of relative experience.

If you’re looking to play a role in building Canada, consider one of our open opportunities. We can’t wait to meet you.

We encourage all First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples or Indigenous peoples of North America to self-identify in their applications.

Minimum Pay

$18.30

Functional Area Logistics

Postal Code V5A 2H3