Warehouse Associate

Saint--gobain; Mount Pearl; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

Parental leave

RRSP & DPSP

TFSA

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Recognition Programs

Wellbeing programs

Pet insurance

Job summary

Kaycan, based in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join the team on-site. The role reports to the Warehouse Team Lead and focuses on picking, packing, loading/unloading, and maintaining safety in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–3 years in warehousing or customer service, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience that provides working knowledge of distribution activities.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in warehouse/distribution and/or customer service-related activities.
• Forklift certification is an asset (the employer is willing to train the right candidate)
• Strong team player with excellent communication and customer service skills when interacting with customers and personnel.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to work as part of a team with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical Stamina – able to lift heavy items (more than 50lbs) for extended periods and perform repetitive physical work, including bending, lifting & avoiding.
• Punctual, dependable, and possess an excellent work ethic and a positive attitude. Attention to detail is essential for accurately identifying and handling items, descriptions and quantities.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and process orders for timely shipment.
• Pick customer orders for shipment and ensure accuracy by picking the correct number and type of product.
• Compare internal orders with packing lists. Verifying/Receiving/inspecting and signing for shipment and courier deliveries.
• Unpack, inspect, sort and put stock away in appropriate locations.
• Load and unload trailers and operate material handling equipment such as forklift or pallet jacks.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts, maintain and organize inventory, ensure stock is in the correct location while keeping the warehouse clean and safe.
• Communicate with the Supervisor regarding low stock items, and document and report any damage or deficiencies immediately.
• Ensure the proper use of PPE and always adhere to safety protocols.
• Maintain safety compliance when operating material handling equipment, perform daily inspection of forklift prior to use, and report any unsafe work conditions that may arise.
• Complete other warehouse duties as required

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Mount Pearl

Kaycanhas an exciting career opportunity for aWarehouse Associatebased inMount Pearl to join our team. This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success.

Reporting to Warehouse Team Lead, a Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking and pulling customer orders as assigned, loading and unloading product trucks, as well as performing warehouse organization duties while providing exceptional customer service.

Schedule:Monday to Friday
Status:Full Time, permanent, On-site

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and process orders for timely shipment. Pick customer orders for shipment and ensure accuracy by picking the correct number and type of product.
• Compare internal orders with packing lists. Verifying/Receiving/inspecting and signing for shipment and courier deliveries. Unpack, inspect, sort and put stock away in appropriate locations.
• Load and unload trailers and operate material handling equipment such as forklift or pallet jacks.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts, maintain and organize inventory, ensure stock is in the correct location while keeping the warehouse clean and safe.
• Communicate with the Supervisor regarding low stock items, and document and report any damage or deficiencies immediately.
• Ensure the proper use of PPE and always adhere to safety protocols.
• Maintain safety compliance when operating material handling equipment, perform daily inspection of forklift prior to use, and report any unsafe work conditions that may arise.
• Complete other warehouse duties as required

Is this job for you ?

Here is what’s important to have to apply:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience that provides working knowledge of distribution activities.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in warehouse/distribution and/or customer service-related activities.
• Forklift certification is an asset (the employer is willing to train the right candidate)
• Strong team player with excellent communication and customer service skills when interacting with customers and personnel.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to work as part of a team with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical Stamina – able to lift heavy items (more than 50lbs) for extended periods and perform repetitive physical work, including bending, lifting & reaching.
• Punctual, dependable, and possess an excellent work ethic and a positive attitude. Attention to detail is essential for accurately identifying and handling items, descriptions and quantities.

A little more about us

In 2022, Kaycan was acquired by Saint-Gobain , marking a new chapter in its history. This acquisition by a global leader in lightweight and sustainable construction strengthened Kaycan’s position in the North American market. Saint-Gobain, with its strategic investments and commitment to sustainability and innovation, has brought a new dimension to Kaycan’s expertise and reach, while preserving the legacy and core values of the family business.

Benefits in joining us

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program offers a total approach to well-being!

Our amazing benefits and programs include, but are not limited to:

• Excellent healthcare options:Medical, vision, prescription & dental;
• Family Focus & Balance:Parental leave, paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program;
• Financial Security:Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan - Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) andEmployee Stock Purchase Program (PEG);
• Tuition Reimbursement:Continuing education for every season of your career
• Employee Recognition Programs;
• LiveWell:Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle;
• Be Well Be You: Our comprehensive benefits, resources, and programs platform to help you and your family be well, wherever you are in life (Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Social);
• Pet insurance options:Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends;
• Perks & Savings Program :access to thousands of gift cards, in-store and online discounts, as well as cashback offers.