U-Box Warehouse Worker

U-Haul; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading moving and storage company is seeking Warehouse Workers who are friendly and customer-oriented. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading and unloading storage containers, and providing excellent service to customers. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. This role involves physical labor and safety precautions. Competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

Career stability

Gym Reimbursement Program

Opportunities for advancement

Valuable on-the-job training

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain a good driving record.
• Adhere to all vehicular regulations while driving.

Responsibilities

• Operate an 8,000-lb propane forklift or a truck-mounted forklift.
• Load and unload storage containers onto and off truck beds.
• Ensure timely delivery and provide customer assistance.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer assistance

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U-Haul is looking for friendly, energetic and motivated individuals who enjoy interacting with customers and take pride in a job well done. U-Box Warehouse Workers are responsible for ensuring that our valued customers’ needs and expectations are met by providing them with friendly and courteous service.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
• Career stability
• Gym Reimbursement Program, if eligible
• Opportunities for advancement
• Valuable on-the-job training
• Complete Benefit Plan, if eligible
• RRSP payroll deduction plan
• Deferred profit-sharing plan, if eligible
• You Matter Program (EAP)
• Mindset App Program
• Wellness Programs
• Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more

Warehouse Worker Primary Responsibilities

• Operate an 8,000-lb propane forklift or a truck-mounted forklift (training provided).
• Load and unload storage containers onto and off truck beds for delivery to and from a storage facility.
• Ensure timely delivery.
• Provide customer assistance, including the sale of support items and use of online dispatch and rental systems.
• Perform customer-ready inspections of U-Box containers prior to dispatch and upon return.
• Prepare, receive and provide appropriate documentation for the delivery or pickup of goods.
• Ensure that the warehouse storage facility is clean, dry and secure.
• Participate in ongoing continuous U-Haul education through U-Haul University.

Warehouse Worker Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to maintain a good driving record
• Adhere to all local state (provincial) and federal vehicular regulations while driving

Work Environment

The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes or irritant chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves or shields.

Physical Demands

The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationery, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted.