Warehouse Associate

Wolseley Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesale distributor in Canada is seeking a warehouse associate to handle loading and unloading, shipping, and customer service. This role requires previous warehouse experience, forklift certification, and strong communication skills. Candidates should be dependable and able to lift up to 50lbs. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation and sick time

Education reimbursement

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Knowledge of industry products is an asset.
• Forklift certified or ability to be certified.
• WHMIS and TDG certification would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload product in a timely manner to meet delivery deadlines.
• Receive incoming shipments and check for accuracy.
• Put away product to correct areas in the warehouse.
• Pick, pack and ship customer orders.
• Liaise with freight companies and customers for shipping priorities.
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety in the shipping area.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Dependability

Initiative

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Job description

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be?

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC / R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

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What’s in it for you?

• Regular business hours Monday to Friday
• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting the first day of employment.
• Career development and training opportunities
• Life insurance, disability and wellness program
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
• Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
• Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC / R products
• Education reimbursement for employees
• Employee referral program
• Safety shoe reimbursement

What you will do

• Load and unload product in a timely manner to meet delivery deadlines and customer commitments
• Receive incoming shipments and checking for accuracy
• Put away product to correct areas in the warehouse in a timely manner
• Pick, pack and ship customer orders, including preparing documentation for shipment
• Liaise with freight companies and inside / outside customers to determine shipping priorities
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety procedures are maintained in shipping area

What you will bring

• Previous warehouse experience required
• Knowledge of industry products is an asset
• General basic computer skills including Microsoft Office is required
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Must be dependable and reliable and willing to take initiative
• Able to regularly lift (up to 50lbs pounds)
• Forklift certified or ability to be certified
• WHMIS and TDG certification would be an asset