Warehouse Associate

Sonepar Canada, Inc.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Life Insurance (company paid)

Disability Insurance (employee paid)

Career path

Job summary

Sonepar Canada, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support our Surrey, BC operations. You will handle cable orders, cut cables to length, and ensure safe, accurate processing in a fast-paced warehouse.

The role requires forklift experience, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and at least 2 years in warehouse or related roles. Day shift with clean safety record preferred; competitive salary and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift certification preferred; forklift experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• 2+ years of warehouse, production, or general labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Process and cut cables to specified lengths.
• Inspect cables for specs; remove defective pieces.
• Perform pre-shift forklift inspection and battery maintenance.
• Maintain safety compliance and report hazards.
• Track inventory per procedures.
• Stock and pick orders; keep locations organized.
• Operate scanning gun and stock reels.
• Complete paperwork and verify orders.
• Assist with general cleaning of the work area.
• Participate in forklift recertification as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Warehouse experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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 member of the Sonepar Group, the world’s largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than40 countrieswith over 45,000 employees.

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.

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

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.

• 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.

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.