Operations - Warehouse Worker

Colonial Group; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Mississauga is seeking a Warehouse Associate to receive, store, and load products under supervision. You will operate hand jacks and material handling equipment, select and prepare orders, and ensure accurate inbound documentation.

The role emphasizes inventory rotation, safe operating practices, and meeting productivity targets while upholding company policies and customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating material handling equipment such as hand jacks, forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers.
• Ability to read pick tickets and assemble customer orders.
• Adherence to safety guidelines and zero-errors policy.

Responsibilities

• Move merchandise using hand jacks and other material handling equipment.
• Select and prepare customer orders for full fulfillment.
• Receive and document inbound product accurately.
• Tag pallets and identify materials on receipt.
• Transport products from receiving to storage areas.
• Stock items on racks according to slot assignments.
• Rotate stock to prioritize oldest inventory.
• Read pick tickets and assemble orders for shipment.
• Record information to track warehouse activities.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness per company policies.
• Aim for zero errors and meet productivity targets.

Skills

Material Handling

Order Picking

Tools

Hand Jack

Forklift

Reach Truck

Order Picker

Job description

SUMMARY

Under direct supervision receives, stores, selects and loads products within warehouse by performing the following duties as directed by immediate supervisor or Operations Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Move Merchandise: Operate hand jacks and/or Material Handling Equipment experience in operating material handling equipment such as hand jacks, forklifts, reach’s, order pickers, and other various material handling equipment.
• Operate material handling equipment up to 95% of the time.
• Selection and preparation of customer orders in a manner that insures complete fulfillment of each customer order.
• Accurate receipt and documentation for inbound product.
• Affixes pallet tags and marks materials with other identifying information upon receipt.
• Conveys products and materials from receiving areas to storage or other designated areas.
• Places items on racks, shelves or bins according to predetermined slot assignments.
• Rotates stock to enable oldest stock to be most accessible for picking.
• Reads pick tickets, pick labels (or on screen display, etc.), assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets. Loads trailers with merchandise scheduled to be shipped.
• Records information as directed to track the above activities.
• Performs tasks in a manner consistent with the zero errors policy of the company.
• Maintains performance at or above productivity standards and service level targets established by the company.
• Operates within applicable safety guidelines as per government regulations, the company's safety manuals and/or stated safety policies, and common sense.
• Performs inspection of material handling equipment and maintains fluid levels to ensure continues optimal operation.
• Performs work in a manner so as to prevent damage to company equipment, facilities and products.
• Insures proper warehouse cleanliness is maintained at all times.
• Follows up on ALL customer request and questions to ensure appropriate response is made and customer is satisfied.
• Treats all customers (both internal and external) with respect, courtesy and kindness.
• Upholds and complies with policies and attitudes adopted by the company.
• Accepts responsibility to THINK about how own actions and actions of my associates effect our customers and our company.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety rules as stated in the Employee Handbook and otherwise posted or communicated.
• Other duties as assigned to help meet company goals.