Warehouse Associate

Sonepar Canada, Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

RRSP matching

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Sonepar Canada, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support general warehouse activities, including forklift operation, stock handling, and order fulfillment for our Saskatoon facility.

You will maintain safety standards, monitor inventory, assist with paperwork, and help ensure accurate, timely processing of orders in a fast-paced environment; prior forklift certification and physical stamina are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift certification or experience preferred.
• Basic safety training and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Completing pre-shift inspections for forklift operation and battery maintenance.
• Maintain safety compliance while operating the forklift.
• Monitor and track inventory per company procedures.
• Process orders as they are received and ensure accuracy of cutting procedures and paperwork.
• Assist with general cleaning and participate in forklift recertification as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Inventory monitoring

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

WHMIS training

Job description

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Texcan provides customers with high quality wire and cable products at the best value possible. As one of Canada’s largest distributor for over45 years, we have built a reputation for going to great lengths for our customers. We supply solutions for a variety of different markets in residential, commercial, industrial and emerging green markets such as wind farms, solar energy, hydroelectric, water and waste treatments.

We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees. In Canada, we are represented by 6 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors and have over 110 locations with coverage in 9 provinces.

To explore and learn more about Sonepar opportunities, please visit www.career.sonepar.com

What's In It For You?

• You will be joining a market leader withover 40 years of experienceto help you elevate your potential.
• You will be working for theworld's #1privately held business to business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.
• Be part of anISO certifiedcompany with a strong a quality assurance program and new technologies which help you perform at your best.
• Attractive compensationwith benefits and “other perks” such as tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Referralprovides the opportunity to earn more while you work by referring one of the best you know.
• In-depth process and product trainingprovided by a mentored approach, product knowledge sessions hosted by the Product Manager and lunch and learn meetings.
• We house thelargest inventoryto better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.

Responsible for providing general warehouse assistance in accordance to the standard operating procedures for the position and performing in compliance to safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Completing the pre-shift inspection for forklift, including battery maintenance.
• Maintaining safety compliance when operating the forklift.
• Reporting any unsafe work conditions that might occur.
• Monitoring and tracking inventory per Company procedures.
• Adhering to standards/processes in the warehouse.
• Order picking.
• Putting stock away in appropriate locations.
• Stocking empty reels.
• Processing orders as they are received.
• Follow correct cutting procedures, complete required paperwork, and verify the order matches the requirements.
• Assisting with general cleaning of work environment.
• Participating in re-certification for forklift operation, as required.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift Certification or experience required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Minimum 2 + years of warehouse, production or general labour related experience.
• First Aid, and WHMIS an asset
• Pass a background check
• Pass a physical test
• We offer a competitive salary, plus a full set of benefits.
• Flexible benefits program allowing you to choose from options that best fit you and your dependents’ needs. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account & RRSP matching.
• Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a career path.
• Regardless of your benefits program, you will receive company paid Life Insurance, and employee paid disability.

Sonepar places the planet and diversity and inclusion at the core of its vision driving our business ethos.

Today, Sonepar is the leading distributor of energy-efficient products, pioneering the energy transition and making sustainability a priority. At Sonepar, we firmly believe that every action is crucial in safeguarding the environment, driving our commitment to a more sustainable future. We have accelerated our own transition to efficient generation and use of electrical energy across our business and champion the innovation of sustainable solutions in the market.

This commitment is tangible in our detailed Global CSR report, to learn more please visit https://www.sonepar.com/en/commitments/sustainability.

Sonepar has been recognized as a Diversity Leader by the Financial Times’ 2024 Diversity Leaders ranking and was awarded GEEIS Certification in 2022. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming submissions from all candidates. We believe in creating a work environment where everyone can feel safe, use their voice, and know that they belong. Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) is a central focus of our global, strategic impact plan. We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace because it allows us to better meet the needs of the communities we serve. It helps us foster greater creativity, breadth of experience, and it’s essential to our success as an organization. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnic or national origin, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity, disability status, gender identity, veteran status or any other aspect which makes them unique are encouraged to apply.

For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit https://www.sonepar.com/en/commitments/diversity-and-inclusion.

Sonepar is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes submissions from all candidates. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request. If selected for an interview, please advise the Sonepar representative of your accommodation needs at that time. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their accessibility needs.