Warehouse Associate I - Vaughan, Canada

Priority Wire & Cable, Inc.; Vaughan; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

RRSP

DPSP: 15% annual contribution

Holidays, Vacation and Sick Pay

Job summary

Priority Wire and Cable, Inc. is seeking self-starters to support our warehouse team. Roles involve fast pace, overtime hours, and multiple shift hours with opportunities to grow professionally.

The job requires operating cutting equipment, using RF scanners and handheld devices, and handling reels, pallets, and shipments. Reliable attendance and transportation are essential. Training provided where needed.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older with ability to understand and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Prior wire & cable experience is a plus.
• Reliable transportation to and from work is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate cutting equipment to process wire and cable orders for shipping.
• Use RF scanners, iPads, and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders for shipping.
• Assist customers with local will call orders.
• Build, wrap, sort and transport reels, pallets and packages.
• Ship and receive truck deliveries.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance due to in-person role.

Skills

RF scanners usage

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

RF scanners

Handheld devices

Pallet jack

Job description

Priority Wire and Cable is currently in need of self-starters who can quickly contribute and complement our warehouse team! These positions will offer overtime, fantastic benefits and the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally!

Duties & Responsibilities:

Some of your duties may include:

• Work at a fast pace and be flexible to work overtime hours.
• Must be flexible to work multiple shift hours.
• Operating cutting equipment to process wire and cable orders for shipping
• Using technology such as RF scanners, iPads, and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders for shipping
• Assisting customers with local will call orders
• Building, wrapping, sorting and transporting reels, pallets, and packages
• Shipping and receiving truck deliveries
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job due to its in-person work requirement.
• You must have access to reliable transportation to and from work, whether that be public transportation or a personal vehicle. This is a critical element for the role with which you are applying.

You will also need to be able to:

• Lift up to 80 lbs.
• Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
• Use sit down forklifts, dollies, and other equipment to move product within facility
• Detail-oriented, able to multi-task, with attention to detail

Perks and Benefits at Priority Wire and Cable:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• RRSP
• DPSP: Typical annual contribution of 15% of total eligible compensation
• Holidays, Vacation and Sick Pay
• What is it like at a Priority Wire and Cable Warehouse?
  • Safety -Your safety is important to us, so we provide all employees with proper PPE to complete the task at hand. Monthly meetings are held to review safety protocols and additional topics.
  • Surroundings- You will be working around moving machines – order pickers, forklifts, and heavy reels
  • Activity- Some activities may require standing and cutting wire in one place for long periods, pushing heaving reels to machines, and getting dirty while working
  • Temperature- Non-climate controlled warehouse environment. On a hot day, temperatures can reach up to 90°F in some parts of the warehouse and over 90°F in the truck trailers and containers.
  • Noise Level- It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protective gear if needed.
  • Dress code - Relaxed with a few rules to follow for safety. ASTM F2413 approved safety footwear is required. We offer an annual voucher up to 125.00 for safety footwear. Company shirts are provided after the first 90 days.

Requirements:

• Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.
• Previous Wire & Cable experience is a plus

Priority Wire & Cable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.