Warehouse Associate

Wesco; Summerside; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive insurance

Health & dental plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision care

Retirement savings plan (Pension, RRSP

TFSA

Educational assistance

Promote within culture

Discounts on travel, vehicles, leisure

Job summary

EECOL is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Summerside to support receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and light assembly in a busy warehouse environment.

You will train on RF systems, improve accuracy, and contribute to efficient logistics operations while adhering to safety policies. The role offers benefits, career growth, and ongoing training within a family-like corporate culture.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow direction.
• Ambition to learn.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Completes local safety orientation and training courses and ensures safety and security policies are followed.
• Shadows experienced Warehouse Operations associates on verification of supplier inbound, customer returns, branch returns, and enters order receipts into computer and RF systems.
• Guides received material to proper warehouse storage locations after segregating backorders.
• Receives training and practice on how to fill out log sheets for inbound overages, shortages, damages or non-compliant material.
• Practices how to use manual or RF process to pick, pack, weigh and ship product.
• Assists in packing, labeling, wrapping and loading inbound/outbound trucks.
• Trains on using system generated or manually prepared local delivery records, and completes applicable blocks on pick ticket.
• Assists with verifying return policy guidelines are followed prior to issuing credit for returned material.
• Pulls stock and returns to location pending credit memo, sale, or return to supplier.
• Maintains counter stock and assists with some customer service activities.
• As the apprentice progresses with experience, they will receive additional training on how to operate a forklift and pallet jacks.

Skills

Follow direction

Ambition to learn

Lift up to 50lbs

Job description

Why You’ll Love EECOL

When you join EECOL, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. We take pride in having an inclusive and family-like work environment. We provide a compensation package that offers competitive wages, flexible hours, excellent benefits, and a career you can be proud of. There are endless opportunities with our promote-within culture!

What’s in it for You

• Permanent, full-time positions, Monday through Friday. Weekends and evenings are for friends, family, and fun, not work!
• Enjoy regular salary reviews and incentive opportunities.
• EECOL is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! All training provided. We promote within; excellent opportunities to advance along with educational assistance so you can pursue your career goals.
• A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, generous flex benefits, health & dental plan, disability, life insurance, vision care, and a retirement savings plan including Pension, RRSP and TFSA opportunities to save for the future!
• Enjoy a wide variety of perks including discounts on travel, vehicles, entertainment, shopping and many more.

As a Warehouse Associate, your training will focus on the gradual learning of basic warehouse tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, light assembly, as well as housekeeping of assigned areas. You will comply with operational, audit, safety and all other company policies.

Responsibilities

• Completes local safety orientation and training courses and ensures safety and security policies are followed
• Shadows more experienced Warehouse Operations associates on the verification of supplier inbound, customer returns, branch returns, and enters order receipts into computer and RF systems
• Through the guidance of more experienced Warehouse Operations associates, places received material, after segregating backorders, into proper warehouse storage locations
• Will receive training and practice on how to fill out log sheets for inbound overages, shortages, damages or non-compliant material
• Receives training and will practice how to use manual or RF process to pick, pack, weigh and ship product
• Assists in packing, labeling, wrapping and loading inbound/outbound trucks
• Will be trained on using system generated or manually prepared local delivery records, and complete applicable blocks on pick ticket
• Will assist with verifying return policy guidelines are followed prior to issuing credit for returned material
• Pulls stock and returns to location pending credit memo, sale, or return to supplier
• Will receive training and practice on cutting and spooling wire
• Maintains counter stock and assists with some customer service activities
• As the apprentice progresses with experience, they will receive additional training on how to operate a forklift and pallet jacks

Qualifications

• Ability to follow direction
• Ambition to learn
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Working Environment

Warehouse – Work is generally performed in a warehouse environment. The noise level is moderately quiet. Generally, well-ventilated and well lighted. Warehouse employees may be exposed to all kinds of weather and may be required to wear protective clothing. Operates heavy equipment. Strict safety regulations may be required.

Physical Expectations

• Work is physically strenuous, and workers are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds
• Work may require excessive bending or stooping
• Employee required to walk long distances repeatedly throughout the day
• Employee required to use hand tools

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This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan,subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, EECOL also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.

In addition, EECOL offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.