Warehouse Associate

WESCO Distribution; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in B2B distribution is looking for a Warehouse Associate in Saskatoon. The role involves operating wire cutting machinery, preparing materials for shipment, and maintaining safety in the warehouse. With numerous opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package, Wesco encourages associates to build their careers and thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive insurance options

401k

National discounts on commonly used items

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year of warehouse operations experience preferred.
• Reach truck experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate wire cutting machinery to prepare specialized wire cuts for shipment.
• Load, unload and move material in a safe manner, manually or using a forklift.
• Maintain the wire aisle in an orderly manner and follow safety requirements.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mechanical and technical aptitude

Basic problem-solving skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to be on your feet for extended periods

Willingness to operate warehouse equipment

Knowledge of electrical, construction or mechanical products

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Reach truck

Job description

Shift:Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Why You’ll Love Wesco

When you join Wesco, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. With our best-in-class product and services portfolio and our massive scale, there are endless opportunities for you to build your career with us.

A Day in The Life of a Warehouse Associate

As a Warehouse Associate you will be performing specialized wire cutting applications and other value added services within the warehouse such as subsequent manufacturing and assembling ready to install products. You will be responsible for operating a cutting machine to cut, prepare and ship specialized wire, cable and related materials to our customers’ orders.

• Operate wire cutting machinery to prepare specialized wire cuts for shipment
• Calculate wire cutting length based on desired completion footage
• Visually inspect wire for imperfections and part number accuracy
• Maintain the wire aisle/wall in an orderly manner, follow housekeeping duties and safety requirements
• Load, unload and move material in a safe manner manually or by using a forklift or other approved device

What’s in it for You

• Wesco is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! In addition to training and development opportunities we offer educational assistance so you can pursue your passions
• A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, 401k, and more
• National discounts on commonly used items (computers, appliances, services, etc.)

*Benefits may vary by location and union environment

Education & Experience

• High school degree or equivalent preferred
• 1 year of warehouse operations experience preferred
• Reach truck experience preferred

Skills & Requirements

• Basic computer skills preferred
• Mechanical and technical aptitude
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment
• Knowledge of electrical, construction or mechanical products preferred

Are You Ready to Launch Your Career with Wesco?

Founded in 1922, Wesco has grown and transformed into an industry-leading Fortune 250 supply chain solutions company. Join us as we build, connect, power, and protect the world.

https://www.Wesco.com/careers