Warehouse Associate

Volkswagen Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Volkswagen Canada is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Vancouver, BC. The role involves key tasks such as receiving, stocking, picking, and shipping spare parts, while adhering to safety and quality standards. A positive attitude and solid teamwork skills are essential, along with 3-5 years of warehousing experience. Join a dynamic team and enjoy many opportunities for professional development and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for personal development

Competitive employer paid benefits

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• High school Diploma/GED required; Associate Degree/College Degree is an asset.
• Valid Forklift license and formal WHMIS training.
• 3-5 years of warehousing experience, automotive experience would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Receive, stock, pick, pack and ship spare parts within the Volkswagen and Audi dealer network.
• Operate warehouse equipment and maintain safety and quality standards.
• Verify inventory and process dealer and vendor returns.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Education

High school Diploma/GED

Associate Degree/College Degree

Tools

Forklift

SAP ET2filO system

Job description

Drive your Career!

We love our cars, but it’s the people behind them who make them what they are. To market, sell, and service great cars, we need great people. That’s why at Volkswagen Group Canada, we are passionate about our cars and our brand and foster this same passion and drive in our people. We know that the right people in the right positions can do incredible things, and we love making that happen.

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate

to join our team in Vancouver, BC

As a Warehouse Associate, you will successfully perform the specified procedure or task within all Warehouse Departments. You will perform these tasks with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and warehouse performance as well as adhere to set quality standards.

Reporting to the Manager, Vancouver PDC, you will receive, stock, pick, pack and ship spare partswithin the Volkswagen and Audi dealer network. You will achieve set targets as related to productivity; achieve predetermined targets as related to quality; adhere to all PMP goals and objectives; and support overall team goals of productivity and efficiency in accordance with PDC safety requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Must be capable of operating any warehouse equipment including all material handling equipment, stretch wrap machine and any packing machines
• Receive and Stock inbound spare parts while noting any quantity and quality discrepancies as well as recording any damages - per Standard Operating Procedure
• Pick, Pack and Ship spare parts orders to Dealers as needed - per Standard Operating Procedure
• Unload or load trailers, verify bills of lading, and check for transit damage
• Must be able to develop a good working knowledge of each department's processes and procedures, including receiving, stocking, picking, and shipping
• Observe all safety rules, quality standards and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for assigned tasks
• Maintain the cleanliness, orderliness and safety of all areas of the PDC
• Be able to lift up to and including 50 lbs or 22.6 Kg's without assistance
• Understand and explain to others what each piece of information printed on a receiving and picking label means and its relevance to the assigned task
• Ensure that all necessary supplies are stocked in their respective areas
• Verify inventory
• Process Dealer and Vendor returns
• Complete all training required to accomplish assigned tasks

What we’re asking for:

• High school Diploma/GED required; Associate Degree/College Degree is an asset
• Valid Forklift license
• Formal WHMIS training
• A great attitude and proven ability to be an effective business partner, team player, and collaborator
• 3-5 years ofwarehousing experience, automotive experience would be an asset
• Able to perform physical activity at a sustained pace within the PDC, including walking, bending, and lifting 50 pounds (22.6 kilograms) or more on a consistent basis
• Able to work in high, narrow aisles
• Partners at all levels of the organization, with ability to negotiate and influence to achieve results
• Excellent communication and presentation skills;
• Strong computer skills; experience in SAP's ET2filO system is considered an asset

What you’ll get in return:

• A flexible, collaborative, dynamic, and fast-paced work environment with an award-winning employer
• Many opportunities for personal and professional development
• Opportunities to participate in exciting company events that give back to the community
• Competitive employer paid benefits, pension and compensation package
• And much, much more!

**Please note that we appreciate the interest of all candidates, however only those under consideration will be contacted.

Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, family status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, or local laws.

Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the hiring process including the application process. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. If you are selected for an interview and require an accommodation, you are encouraged to advise the Recruiter who will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation. #LI-Hybrid #LI-LD1