Warehouse Associate I

White Cap Canada Inc.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

White Cap Canada Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to perform specialized warehouse tasks including loading, unloading, order pulling, shipping, returns, and forklift operations. This role may involve working across departments in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a HS Diploma or GED and 0-2 years of experience in warehouse tasks. Training on safety policies will be provided, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds is required; no travel is involved.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.
• Knowledge of machines and tools.
• Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and transport to designated storage areas.
• Perform tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, picking, stocking, staging and transporting goods.
• Package and ship items; handle returns as needed.
• Verify inventory against floor counts.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety policies.

Skills

Knowledge of machinery

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Job Summary:

Responsible for specialized warehouse tasks such as loading, unloading, order pulling, shipping, returns, forklift, counter, or may have a generalized role working in all departments.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities:

• Complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, picking, stocking, staging and transportation of goods.
• Load and unload materials to and from designated storage area, such as racks, shelves, or vehicles. Stack or pile materials, such as lumber, boards, or pallets.
• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
• Verify system inventory matches floor inventory.
• Maintains condition of work area (i.e. free of trash, product in correct location, etc.). Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other associates to do the same.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Nature and Scope:

• Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices, or instruction. Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.
• Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment. Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior coworker and/or supervisor.
• None.

Work Environment:

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Conditions could produce mild discomfort on occasion.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.
• No travel required.

Education and Experience:

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of machines and tools.
• Forklift experience.

If you’re looking to play a role in building Canada, consider one of our open opportunities. We can’t wait to meet you.

We encourage all First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples or Indigenous peoples of North America to self-identify in their applications.

Minimum Pay

$17.50