Parts Warehouse

PALFINGER AG; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive parts industry is looking for a Warehouse Associate to sort and pick orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. The role requires a high school diploma, 5 years of warehouse experience, and forklift certification. Join a team committed to safety and quality while benefiting from competitive compensation, health insurance, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

RRSP with Company match up to 4%

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Participation in Employee Assistance Program

Paid Company vacation

Opportunity for continuous learning

Qualifications

• 5 years of warehouse experience required.
• Previous experience in automotive parts preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Sort and pick orders from inventory.
• Generate pick slips and check quantities.
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in automotive parts

Tools

Forklift

SAP system

MS Office Applications

Job description

• Sorts available deliveries and generate pick slips in accordance with delivery requirements and inventory availability for picking.
• Pick orders from inventory and assemble ordered components for packing.
• Check item references and quantities for accuracy assembled components against pick slip. Rectify any discrepancy. Verify picked quantities on pick slip.
• Check components on order as packed in to shipping container and check mark on pick slip. Rectify any discrepancy.
• Secure shipping container as required to protect damage or loss of components while in the hands of carriers.
• Pick kits as specified by production order pick slips.
• In accordance with work instructions review available deliveries for picking. Generate pick slips and after packing delivery notes.
• Advise supervisor of transactions that require data adjustment to allow picking.
• Enter shipment details in to shipping system.
• Generate all required documents and shipping labels from system or request documents from parts administration office. Affix shipping documentation to shipments.
• Where necessary arrange for assigned carriers to pick up shipments.
• Where necessary load shipments on to carrier’s transport vehicles.
• Ensure shipments available for couriers / carriers at designated pick-up times. Ensure all shipments are loaded and accounted for in end of day document summaries where applicable.
• Maintain required licenses and test requirements to operate all warehouse equipment. Report deficiencies to supervisors.
• Maintain stocks of shipping supplies. Advise supervisor when replacement supplies are required.
• Maintain warehouse assembly area and shipping area in accordance with Health and Safety policies. Ensure all areas warehouse and shipping areas are clean and tidy.
• Adhere to company policy and procedure with respect to conduct and department operation.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Your Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Additional certification in automotive parts or related field is a plus.
• 5 years warehouse experience required.
• Previous experience in an automotive parts role is preferred, with a solid understanding of automotive parts and components.
• Understanding of warehouse processes required.
• Forklift experience required.
• Able to complete in house forklift license requirement within 4 weeks of start date.
• A team player with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and customer-focused mindset.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Knowledge of MS Office Applications and ability to enter data for informational purposes.
• Able to understand basic input functions for SAP system after training.
• Detail oriented with a familiarization of quality and lean manufacturing practices.
• Time management and problem-solving skills required.
• Proactive and self-motivated with minimal supervision required.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling clear and effective interaction with customers, colleagues, and suppliers.
• Familiarity with parts cataloging systems and inventory management software is an asset.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• RRSP with Company match up to 4% of base wage.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance, and long-term disability.
• Employee / Family Assistance Program and Health Care Spending Account benefit.
• Paid Company vacation.
• Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.
• This is a full-time job with a working schedule of Monday to Friday.

This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.

PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.

PALFINGER Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.