Distribution Center Associate (QC)

Brother International Corporation; Dollard-des-Ormeaux; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and mental health support

Flexible vacation and personal days

Tuition reimbursement and development programs

Job summary

Brother International Corporation is seeking a Distribution Center Associate in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec. In this hands-on role, you will support various warehouse operations including receiving, inventory control, and shipping. Candidates must have a high school diploma, at least 1 year of warehouse experience, and the ability to operate forklifts. You will work evening shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The position offers comprehensive health benefits and a team-oriented environment that emphasizes continuous learning and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse.
• 1 year experience operating forklifts.
• Ability to bend, read, count, and basic writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive, put away and replenish merchandise.
• Prepare, pick, and ship orders.
• Work collaboratively to secure products correctly.

Skills

Ability to lift to 50 pounds

Clear communication in English and/or French

Collaborative team spirit

Computer skills, basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to adapt to change

Education

High School leaving certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

Forklifts (Stand Up Reach, Order Picker, or similar)

WMS systems (Blue Yonder)

Job description

Role Overview

Reporting to the Manager, Distribution Center, the Distribution Center Associate (DCA) supports all core warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory control, picking, packing, shipping, and wrapping. This hands‑on role requires physical work, data entry in the WMS, and both manual and equipment‑assisted unloading. The DCA works independently on assigned tasks while rotating across functions to build expertise, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient operations while contributing to a positive team culture and continuous improvement.

Duties & Responsibilities

Inbound

• Receive, put away and replenish merchandise physically and record in the WMS system.
• Offload floor‑loaded containers by hand (hand bombing, de‑stuffing, lumping containers) and confirm receipt in the Warehouse Management System.
• Ensure inventory integrity is not affected.
• Promote and comply with Health and Safety procedures and guidelines of the Distribution Center.
• Work collaboratively with others to secure products properly and put away as procedures dictate while maintaining accuracy.
• Complete any other work, duties, projects, or ad‑hoc requests as assigned.

Outbound

• Prepare, pick, and ship orders and confirm all orders in the Inventory Management system.
• Understand and execute all standards and best practices/technical concepts in the Distribution Center.
• Maintain compliance with Health and Safety procedures and guidelines of the Distribution Center.
• Work collaboratively with others to ensure orders are delivered on time.
• Actively participate in the continuous improvement process.
• Complete any other work, duties, projects, or ad‑hoc requests as assigned.

Key Success Factors

• The DC Associate’s ability to adapt and rotate tasks on a regular basis.
• Their collaborative team spirit.
• Their clear communication skills.
• Commitment to quality work and compliance.

Experience & Qualifications

Requirements

• High School leaving certificate or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse.
• 1 year experience operating Forklifts (Stand Up Reach, Order Picker, or similar asset).
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, read, count, and basic writing skills.
• Ability to verbally communicate clearly in English and/or French.
• Ability to adapt to change, learn new procedures and techniques, and manage stress.
• Committed team builder and takes pride in the success of the operations.
• Must work well with others (internal and external customers) and evolve in a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Motivated individual, resourceful and detail‑oriented.
• Alert with good listening and communication skills.
• Computer skills, basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel and/or experience with WMS systems (Blue Yonder).
• Takes pride and accountability seriously.

Additional Details for This Role

This is a full‑time, on‑site position with an evening shift schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Our Benefits

We believe benefits should empower you to thrive at work and beyond. Our health and wellness benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health support, financial advisors, and fitness programs. Flexible vacation, personal days, summer hours, and a company‑wide holiday shutdown allow you to enjoy real downtime. The retirement plan offers matching contributions and additional perks such as a TFSA and mortgage benefits. Development programs include LinkedIn Learning, Brother curated learnings, tuition reimbursement, and personalized development plans. Celebrations such as BBQs, gala nights, and a STAR recognition program recognize and reward your wins.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement

At Brother Canada, we strive to provide an environment where everyone feels valued by respecting individual differences and welcoming diverse life and work styles. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, disability, or any other protected characteristic.