Warehouse Associate

Sonepar; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical distributor in Surrey is seeking a Warehouse Associate to provide general warehouse assistance. Responsibilities include order processing, maintaining safety compliance, and inventory tracking. Candidates must have a High School Diploma and forklift experience. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for employee growth.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Career path opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse, production, or general labor.
• First Aid, WHMIS, or Forklift Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle cable orders and cut cables to specified lengths.
• Inspect cables for compliance and remove defective pieces.
• Maintain safety compliance and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Forklift experience

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

First Aid Certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Texcan provides customers with high quality wire and cable products at the best value possible. As one of Canada’s largest distributor for over 45 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 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.

What's In It For You?

• You will be joining a market leader with over 40 years of experience to help you elevate your potential.
• You will be working for the world's #1 privately held business to business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.
• Be part of an ISO certified company with a strong quality assurance program and new technologies which help you perform at your best.
• Attractive compensation with benefits and “other perks” such as tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Referral provides the opportunity to earn more while you work by referring one of the best you know.
• In-depth process and product training provided by a mentored approach, product knowledge sessions hosted by the Product Manager and lunch and learn meetings.
• We house the largest inventory to better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for providing general warehouse assistance in accordance with the standard operating procedures for the position and performing in compliance to safety standards. This position requires flexibility to work both morning and evening shifts as needed.

Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday (Day Shift): 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM or Monday to Friday (Late Shift): 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Major Responsibilities:

• Order Processing: Handle cable orders and cut cables to specified lengths.
• Inspect cables for specifications compliance and remove defective pieces.
• Completing the pre-shift inspection for forklift, including battery maintenance.
• Maintaining safety compliance and reporting any unsafe work conditions that might occur.
• Monitoring and tracking inventory per Company procedures.
• Adhering to standards/processes in the warehouse.
• Order picking and putting stock away in appropriate locations.
• Operating a scanning gun and stocking empty reels.
• 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 assigned.

Requirements:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• First Aid, WHMIS, or Forklift Certification is preferred.
• Forklift experience is essential.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• At least 2+ years of experience in warehouse, production, or general labor roles.

Benefits & Perks

• We offer a competitive salary, plus a full set of benefits.
• 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.

We are 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.