Distribution Centre General Assistant

Arc'teryx Equipment; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading outdoor gear company is seeking a Distribution Centre General Assistant in New Westminster, BC. Responsibilities include assisting in operations like shipping and receiving goods, ensuring quality and organization. Candidates should have strong communication skills and attention to detail. Starting pay is CAD$21.00 per hour, with potential increases upon skill assessment.

Benefits

Competitive bonus program

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and high attention to detail.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations.
• Willingness to share knowledge and assist team members.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in all distribution center operations.
• Receiving and checking incoming goods for quality.
• Packing and shipping orders efficiently.
• Ensuring a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Strong English communication skills

Working knowledge of Windows, Outlook, Excel and ERP systems

Attention to detail

Excellent organization skills

Ability to work independently and as a team

Ability to work under pressure

Strong interpersonal skills

Proactive problem-solving skills

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

Department: Distribution & Transportation

Reports to: Supervisor, Warehouse

Location: DC

Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX:

As a Distribution Center General Assistant, you assist in all operations (receiving, shipping, returns and value-added services) in the Distribution Center. You work with a team of supervisors and associates to ensure deadlines and safety standards are met. You are a quick and adaptable learner with excellent attention to detail, and you efficiently move goods while maintaining an organized workspace.

Meet Your Future Team:

We are the final step in the process that connects Arc’teryx as a business with our valued customers. Our team is a key contributor in making Arc’teryx successful and we take pride in getting the job done right and on time. We may operate behind the scenes, but the work we do creates a visibly positive customer experience!

If you were the Distribution Centre General Assistant now, here are some of the core activities you would be doing:

• You receive finished goods according to vendor purchase order and accurately record information electronically.
• You visually check product to ensure that it is in proper working condition and is not damaged and places incoming items in inventory
• You replenish stock, organize picking bin locations and racking levels by set
• You pack and weigh orders, help prepare shipping and related documents.
• You ensure workplace health and safety requirements are met and takes responsibility for the stock security, cleanliness, and organization of the warehouse.
• You assist in maintaining 5S practices

Here are some of the things you could be working on in the future:

• Learn new Distribution Centre operations, process and equipment
• Learn different types of customer orders and how to troubleshoot when issues arise

Are you our next Distribution Centre General Assistant?

• You have strong English verbal and written communication skills
• You have working knowledge of Windows, Outlook, Excel and ERP systems
• You have high attention to detail, excellent organization skills and flexibility
• You have the ability to work well independently and efficiently without direct supervision and to work effectively as a team
• You are able to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• You are willing to share share your knowledge and train other team members
• You have strong interpersonal skills with ability to deal with difficult situation with tact and professionalism
• You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions
• You are able to balance autonomy and collaboration
• You seek the best (but sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment
• You have CSA approved steel toe footwear

Starting pay

Starting pay: CAD$21.00 per hour; CAD$21.00–$23.00 per hour range within 12 months upon skill assessment. The range details reflect the base pay only and do not include our competitive bonus program and benefits that we offer.

Equal Opportunity

Arc’teryx is committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance.

Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core value Do Right while also having the added benefit of helping make our business better. We believe inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate.

All applicants, employees, and guests can expect equality of opportunity and fair treatment in alignment with our values.

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