General Warehouse Worker II

Kirkland's; Oakville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a General Warehouse II member in a thriving distribution center. In this role, you'll be essential in ensuring smooth operations by loading and unloading merchandise, utilizing RF scanners, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This position is perfect for individuals who are quick learners, adaptable, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced setting. You'll have the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively, contributing to a positive team atmosphere. If you're looking for a role that values hard work and dedication, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred; experience may be considered.
• Must be a quick learner and adaptable to changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload merchandise according to established procedures.
• Operate RF scanners and maintain an organized work environment.
• Work cooperatively with others and adhere to safety guidelines.

Skills

Prioritization

Adaptability

Teamwork

Independence

Quick Learning

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Physical Stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Computer

Manual pallet jack

Job description

Overview

A General Warehouse II team member is responsible for loading and unloading various types of merchandise for the Distribution Center by utilizing standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Picks, packs, or loads merchandise onto a trailer according to established procedures and/or directed by supervisory personnel
• Uses computer to look up items, print tickets or shipping labels
• Unloads trailers full of merchandise by hand
• Operates a manual pallet jack to move pallets from container to staging location
• Unloads each container in the allotted time given by the Team Lead
• Applies pallet label to every pallet that is built from the container
• Shrink wraps every pallet that is built from the container
• Operates RF scanners to read barcodes and process merchandise by moving it to proper areas
• Reads pick tickets and match alpha numeric bar code numbers with description written on ticket
• Manually loads, unloads, sorts, and stages product throughout the DC
• Uses computer to look up items, print tickets or shipping labels
• Accurately completes all paperwork as needed
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work environment, including picking up trash and reporting all safety hazards and incidents to proper personnel
• Works harmoniously and cooperatively with others
• Follows all Company and OSHA safety guidelines
• Maintains attendance according to company policy
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Demonstrates a commitment to Kirkland’s Values

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED strongly preferred; combination of education and experience may be considered
• Must be able to prioritize work to business needs and adapt to changing work environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be easily trainable and a quick learner
• Self-starter and be able to work independently
• Must be able to work in a fast pace environment
• Ability to understand written and/or oral instructions
• Ability to concentrate for long periods of time
• Ability to remain flexible to change; willing to move around to other areas
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime as needed
• Manually lift, push pull, and/or carry merchandise by hand
• Ability to stand and work on concrete floor for extended periods of time
• Ability to work extended works hours as needed or during peak weeks
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds