Warehouse Associate

Hercules Crane & Lifting Supplies; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching 5% (after one year)

Health and dental benefits (shared)

Great schedule 8-5

Job summary

Hercules Crane & Lifting Supplies in Dartmouth, NS is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate for the Wire Rope branch. The role reports to the Branch Manager and coordinates daily warehouse activities, inventory and equipment to ensure efficient processing of customer orders, branch transfers and picking.

Responsibilities include managing shipping/receiving, QA checks on outgoing orders, and supporting production and front counter sales as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is required.
• Previous customer service experience an asset.
• Computer skills and ability to use systems for shipping and receiving.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes daily workflow based on order due dates.
• Oversees shipping and receiving activities.
• Prepares, packages and schedules outgoing shipments.
• Unloads and sorts incoming shipments and inter-branch transfers.
• Provides customer service and support to Front Counter Retail Sales.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Customer service

Team player

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

We are looking for a full time Warehouse Associate for our Wire Rope branch in our Dartmouth, NS location. Reporting to the Branch Manager, this role is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of the warehouse, ensuring organization of the area, inventory and equipment and ensuring the efficient and effective execution of customer sales orders, branch transfers and departmental picking.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Competitive compensation
• Generous RRSP matching program 5% (after one year)
• Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)
• Great schedule-Monday to Friday 8-5
• Opportunity for growth
• Fun & engaging working environment

Principle Responsibilities

• Prioritizes daily workflow based on required by dates on orders
• Ensures cycle count activities are completed
• Communicates directly with the Branch Manager on any department requirements for training, supplies or maintenance
• Oversees all shipping and receiving activities
• Prepares, packages and schedules out-going shipments with transport companies
• Unloads and sorts incoming shipments and inter-branch transfers
• Ensures all required paperwork for all orders is completeProvides superior customer service by tracking shipments as required
• Provides support to Front Counter Retail Sales when needed and provides excellent customer service to entering customers
• Provides support to Production Team when necessary
• Conducts Quality Assurance (QA) checks on outgoing orders
• Motivates employees and maintains a positive environment

Required Knowledge And Training

• High school degree or equivalent an asset
• Previous warehouse experience is required
• Previous customer service experience an asset
• Computer skills and ability to use systems for shipping and receiving
• Previous training in forklift operation considered an asset
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to safely lift 50 lbs. from floor level to waist level
• Legally entitled to work in Canada

Why build your career with the Hercules Group of Companies?

• Canadian owned. National opportunities: We're proudly Canadian owned and operated, with teams serving customers and industries across Canada.
• A diverse group of businesses: Our operations span lifting and rigging, crane services, inspections, industrial supply, NDT, machining, fabrication, training and more - creating exposure to different skills, industries and career paths.
• We invest in our people: We provide ongoing training and development beyond your initial onboarding so you can continue building your technical knowledge and capabilities.
• Room to grow: We believe in developing our people and promoting from within wherever possible. As Hercules grows, employees can pursue opportunities within their branch, another location, or across our broader group of companies.
• Work that matters: Our teams help keep Canadian industry operating safely and productively. The work you do here has a purpose.

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check; drivers abstract and reference checks as a condition of employment.