Warehouse Associate

Hercules SLR Inc.; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching 5% after one year

Health and dental benefits

8-5 Monday to Friday schedule

Growth opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Hercules SLR Inc. in Dartmouth, NS is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate for our Wire Rope branch. You will report to the Branch Manager and oversee day-to-day warehouse coordination, inventory, and equipment while ensuring efficient execution of customer sales orders and branch transfers.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, Monday to Friday 8-5 schedule, RRSP matching after one year, and opportunities for growth in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent asset.
• Previous warehouse experience is required.
• Previous customer service experience an asset.
• Computer skills for shipping and receiving.
• Forklift operation training considered an asset.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs safely.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day warehouse activities and keep the area organized.
• Manage inventory and equipment to support operations.
• Process customer sales orders and branch transfers.
• Prepare, package and schedule outgoing shipments with transport companies.
• Unload and sort incoming shipments and inter-branch transfers.
• Ensure all required paperwork for orders is complete and accurate.
• Provide customer service to front counter and assisting customers as needed.
• Support the Production Team when necessary.
• Conduct QA checks on outgoing orders and maintain safety.
• Communicate with Branch Manager regarding training, supplies, or maintenance.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Customer service experience

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma (asset)

Job description

We are looking for a full time Warehouse Associate for our Wire Rope branch in our Dartmouth, NSlocation. 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 program5%(after one year)
• Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)
• Great schedule-Monday to Friday 8-5
• Opportunity for growth
• Fun & engaging working environment
• 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 complete
• Provides 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 our 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.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Safety

Expert

Advanced

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals