Distribution Centre General Associate

Arc'teryx Equipment; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc’teryx Equipment in New Westminster distributes goods from the Arc’One Distribution Center. The Distribution Center General Associate will assist in receiving, shipping, returns and value-added services, ensuring deadlines and safety standards are met.

The role requires attention to detail and efficient handling of goods with a team of supervisors and associates. Key activities include receiving, inventory checks, replenishment, picking, packing, loading/unloading, and helping with shipping

Qualifications

• Strong English verbal and written communication skills required.
• Proficient with Windows, Outlook, Excel and ERP systems.
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and tact in difficult situations.
• Proactive in identifying root causes and creating solutions.
• Balance autonomy with collaboration.
• CSA approved steel toe footwear required.

Responsibilities

• Receiving finished goods and recording information electronically.
• Visually inspect products for damage and place items in inventory.
• Replenish stock and organize picking locations.
• Pick products accurately from bins per orders.
• Pack, weigh, and move orders using equipment.
• Assist in preparing shipping documents.
• Maintain daily storage and safety of equipment.
• Support 5S practices and warehouse organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

MS Office/ERP

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Working under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Proactive problem solving

Autonomy with collaboration

CSA steel toe footwear

Tools

Hand-held scanners

FIFO inventory systems

Forklift license

Power pallet jacks

Job description

DEPARTMENT: Distribution & Transportation

REPORTS TO: Supervisor, Warehouse

LOCATION: Arc’One Distribution Center

Your Opportunity at Arc’teryx:

As a Distribution Center General Associate, 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.

If you were in the Distribution Center General Associate role now, here are some of the core activities you would be responsible for:

• Receiving finished goods according to vendor purchase order and accurately record information electronically
• Visually checking product to ensure that it is in proper working condition and is not damaged and places incoming items in inventory
• Replenishing stock, organizing picking bin locations and racking levels by set requirements
• Picking products accurately from picking bins by following orders from processor
• Packing and weighing orders; loading, unloading, sorting and moving products and materials manually and using material handling equipment
• Helping prepare shipping and other related documents
• Ensuring proper daily storage and maintenance of equipment
• Ensuring workplace health and safety requirements are met and takes responsibility for the stock security, cleanliness and organization of the warehouse
• Assisting in maintaining 5S practices
• Performing other duties as assigned

Are you our next Distribution Center General Associate?

• 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 organizational 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 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

Assets:

• You have experience working in warehouse setting and operating hand held scanners
• You have knowledge of FIFO inventory systems
• You can operate order pickers and power pallet jacks
• You have a valid forklift license
• You have knowledge of Arc’teryx’s unique products
• Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it

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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The starting pay for distribution workers is CAD$ 22.40 hourly at the time of this posting. Please note that the range details above reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program and benefits that we offer.