Warehouse Associate

Saint-Gobain North America; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials provider is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Winnipeg to manage customer orders and maintain warehouse operations. The position requires teamwork, physical stamina, and good organizational abilities. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have some experience in warehousing or customer service. This full-time role emphasizes safety and communication within a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Excellent healthcare benefits package

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in warehouse/distribution or customer service-related activities.
• Able to lift heavy items (more than 50lbs) for extended periods.
• Punctual and dependable with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and process orders for timely shipment.
• Load and unload trailers and operate material handling equipment.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts and maintain warehouse organization.

Skills

Warehouse organization

Customer service

Team collaboration

Inventory management

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Kaycan has an exciting career opportunity for a Warehouse Associate based in Winnipeg to join our team. This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success.

Reporting to Warehouse Team Lead, a Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking and pulling customer orders as assigned, loading and unloading product trucks, as well as performing warehouse organization duties while providing exceptional customer service.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Status: Full Time, permanent, On-site

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and process orders for timely shipment. Pick customer orders for shipment and ensure accuracy by picking the correct number and type of product.
• Compare internal orders with packing lists. Verifying / Receiving / inspecting and signing for shipment and courier deliveries. Unpack, inspect, sort and put stock away in appropriate locations.
• Load and unload trailers and operate material handling equipment such as forklift or pallet jacks.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts, maintain and organize inventory, ensure stock is in the correct location while keeping the warehouse clean and safe.
• Communicate with the Supervisor regarding low stock items, and document and report any damage or deficiencies immediately.
• Ensure the proper use of PPE and always adhere to safety protocols.
• Maintain safety compliance when operating material handling equipment, perform daily inspection of forklift prior to use, and report any unsafe work conditions that may arise.
• Complete other warehouse duties as required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience that provides working knowledge of distribution activities.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in warehouse / distribution and / or customer service-related activities.
• Forklift certification is an asset (the employer is willing to train the right candidate)
• Strong team player with excellent communication and customer service skills when interacting with customers and personnel.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to work as part of a team with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical Stamina – able to lift heavy items (more than 50lbs) for extended periods and perform repetitive physical work, including bending, lifting & reaching.
• Punctual, dependable, and possess an excellent work ethic and a positive attitude. Attention to detail is essential for accurately identifying and handling items, descriptions and quantities.

About Kaycan

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

Kaycan is a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain the world’s largest building materials company with a 350-year legacy of innovation and growth. Saint-Gobain group is leader in sustainable product development and environmental stewardship. We’re proud to that Saint-Gobain North America was recognized by Top Employers institute as on the best workplaces in North America & Canada.

At Kaycan we offer more than just a dynamic work culture that values dedication and effort. We believe in creating an enjoyable and inclusive environment with exciting events and company-wide activities. But that's not all—we also provide an array of benefits, including but not limited to :

• Excellent healthcare benefits package.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Financial Security : Competitive Retirement Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG).

Why work for us?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization with a culture is made up of these core values : Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company prioritizes building the best teams in a diverse and inclusive workplace, while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

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