Warehouse Associate

POOL; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distributor of outdoor living products is seeking a Warehouse Associate to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The role involves accurately receiving, storing, and processing inventory and requires good communication skills. Experience in warehousing and forklift operation is preferred. The company offers competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Generous compensation

Healthcare

Dental

Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.
• Prior experience in distribution or warehousing preferred.
• Ability to manage heavy objects, some weighing up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pulls, fills, packs, and sets up orders for delivery or pickup.
• Organizes shipment priorities for delivery.
• Operates a forklift safely and efficiently.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Prior forklift experience

Ability to maneuver heavy objects

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location

Woodbridge, Ontario - 105, 100 Vinyl Crt, Unit A, Woodbridge, Ontario - L4L 4A3

Pay

$19-$20 per hour, plus up to $2,500 in Summer Bonuses, and so much more!

Work Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

Job Summary

The Warehouse Associate will increase operational efficiency, company profitability and customer satisfaction by accurately and safely receiving and storing materials, as well as picking, packing and scanning orders for pickup and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pulls, fills, packs and sets up orders for delivery or pickup.
• Organizes shipment priorities, commercial carrier, daily, job site and will call and stages the orders in uniform fashion for ease of loading and verification.
• Assists in loading the delivery truck.
• Receives shipments, logs into inventory, maintains inventory through audits.
• Locates manufacturer’s packing list, verifies receipt of each item listed, signs and attaches packing list to each bill of lading.
• Signs and dates freight bill noting all adjustments and/or damage to product and reports any quality or inventory discrepancy issues to the appropriate person.
• Communicates positively with supervisors, sales staff, fellow workers and customers to coordinate deliveries/pick-up.
• Moves all inventory into allocated spaces within warehouse.
• Operates a forklift safely and efficiently, maintains required certification, performs vehicle safety checks and reports discrepancies to supervisor.
• Assists in keeping facility clean, neat, safe and operating efficiently.
• Processes returns accurately.
• Attends product knowledge meetings as required by management.
• Assists in keeping facility secure. Ensures all equipment is stored at end of day and all doors and gates are secured.
• Maintains proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior experience in distribution or warehousing preferred.
• Ability to maneuver heavy objects, some weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Follow and carry out instructions with minimal supervision.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Prior forklift experience.
• Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.

Why not work for an INDUSTRY LEADER?

POOLCORP is the world’s leading distributor of outdoor living products. We operate in more than 445 Sales Centers with over 6,000 employees who proudly service the needs of our customers. Our company strives to employ only the best CDL and Delivery Drivers, Warehouse Associates and Inside Sales Representatives as well as Sales Center Managers and Operations Managers.

Why POOLCORP?

Because it is a place where you can grow! At POOLCORP you’ll find plenty of excellent career advancement and training opportunities to support your career growth. And, our generous compensation and benefits package includes Healthcare, Dental, Life/AD&D, paid time off and discounts specifically offered to POOL employees. During busy seasons, we also offer performance bonuses. And finally, our family-oriented, hometown culture is supported by a stable, large corporate enterprise – giving you the best of all worlds.

So, end your job search here – at POOLCORP – Where Outdoor Living Comes to Life!

POOLCORP is a drug-free company.

POOLCORP is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. The Company understands, respects, and values diversity – unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while striving to be inclusive of all people. This commitment is critical to our success as a global company as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Hiring and promotional decisions are based solely on the qualifications required for the job to be filled.

This position is considered “safety-sensitive” and includes tasks or duties which could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the tasks or others.

POOLCORP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.