Freight Flow Associate

Kent Building Supplies; New Minas; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Building Supplies is looking for a Freight flow crew associate in New Minas, Nova Scotia. This role involves efficiently processing and organizing incoming freight shipments as part of the overnight operations team, ensuring timely distribution and accurate inventory management.

The ideal candidate should have reliable transportation, be willing to learn machine operations, and possess strong organizational skills. This opportunity supports our customers' needs through effective product management.

Qualifications

• Must have a means of transportation.
• Willingness to be trained on machine operation.
• Ability to work from 6am to 3pm.

Responsibilities

• Receive product, ship product, and ensure its accuracy.
• Distribute products to departments.
• Material handling.
• Stocking/replenishment of products.
• Use electronic devices.
• Inventory management.
• Flyer/Ad set up.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Ability to perform manual labor

High attention to detail

Ability to manage deadlines and priorities

Self-starter and team-oriented

Job description

Job Description

Freight flow crew associate partners with the logistics team to efficiently process and organize incoming freight shipments. As a key member of the overnight operations, freight handlers ensure accurate inventory management and timely distribution to support our customers' needs. You will play a vital role in maintaining the smooth flow of products through our distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Receive product, ship product, and ensure its accuracy.
• Distribute products to departments.
• Material handling.
• Stocking/replenishment of products.
• Use electronic devices.
• Inventory management.
• Flyer/Ad set up.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications

• Must have a means of transportation.
• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Willingness to be trained on machine operation.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to manage deadlines and priorities, and remain organized.
• The ideal candidate is a self-starter and team-oriented individual possessing a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work from 6am to 3pm.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.