Warehouse Associate - Grocery Distribution Center (FT / PT)

People Store; Balzac; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Canada is seeking Distribution Centre Associates for a state-of-the-art facility in Balzac, Alberta. The role involves ensuring customer order accuracy, handling products in a cold environment, and utilizing advanced systems for order processing. Ideal candidates will have a keen attention to detail, and must pass a background check while having a reliable vehicle. Competitive pay starting at $17.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working in cold environment (15°C to -15°C depending on area).
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Must have a reliable vehicle as the location doesn’t have access to any public transportation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and accuracy for every customer order.
• Pick and bag customer orders using the Ocado Smart Platform.
• Utilize hand scan technology for order processing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Comfortable working with food

Basic inventory management

Forklift operation

Job description

Overview

People Store Staffing Solutions is looking to hire Distribution Centre Associates for our client, the largest online grocery distribution project in Canada – state-of-the-art facility is conveniently located in Balzac, Alberta.

Pay Rate : Starting at $17.00 per hour

Shifts : Days 7am to 5pm; Nights 8pm to 4am

Part time to full time job opportunity!

Responsibilities

• Ensuring quality and accuracy to every customer order – acts as an advocate to create the end-to-end customer experience with personal accountability.
• The facility is temperature controlled. Must be willing to work in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 15°C.
• Picking and bagging customer orders into customer delivery totes using a state-of-the-art system (Ocado Smart Platform), ensuring the highest quality packing standards.
• Support receiving goods from suppliers and decanting products into Hive totes using a state-of-the-art system (Ocado Smart Platform).
• Working in the Dispatch Zone, teammates are responsible for loading customer orders into delivery vans and de-kitting the returned assets.
• Utilize hand scan (Radio Frequency Device) technology.
• Utilize mechanical handling equipment where applicable.
• As a Personal Shopper, it is expected to be mobile and able to complete repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Able to consistently lift/handle product up to 40 lbs, continuously throughout the day. Occasional heavy lifting required utilizing team lifting principles.
• General understanding and adherence of Food Safety Policies or relevant Standard Operating Procedures such as General Health and Hygiene, Allergen Policy, Temperature Checks, etc.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working in cold environment (15°C to -15°C depending on area)
• Must be comfortable working with food (pork, meat, dairy, chicken, etc)
• Keen attention to detail
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Must have a reliable vehicle as the location doesn’t have access to any public transportation
• Forklift license (preferred)
• Inventory or training experience

Company Description

People Store Staffing Solutions, founded in 2003, is a leading Canadian staffing agency specializing in providing temporary, onsite, security, and professional services across various industries. The company connects businesses with reliable, skilled workers, ensuring seamless operations and productivity. With a national reach, People Store serves a diverse clientele in cities across Canada and focuses on helping businesses find skilled talent for short-term and long-term positions. The company has earned recognition for excellence, including multiple awards and rankings for great workplaces. We partner with clients to deliver tailored staffing strategies that enhance workforce efficiency and operational success.

Our commitment to quality service, industry leadership, and responsive support has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in staffing solutions across Canada.