Warehouse Associate (Morning Shift: 9:00AM - 5:30PM)

The Authentic T-Shirt Company® /SanMar Canada; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Authentic T-Shirt Company®/SanMar Canada in Mississauga, ON is seeking a Warehouse Associate to handle order checking, packing, receiving, and shipping while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you will support inventory counts, operate cages, and assist in day-to-day operations, with opportunities for growth in a vibrant team.

Qualifications

• Ability to recognize totes, cages, product and colours.
• Must be able to establish a routine to work efficiently.
• Must be able to count quickly and accurately, with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Outgoing and energetic personality who takes pride in a job well done.
• Taking ownership of tasks.
• Long term ability to work with minimal supervision and follow directions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Cage Operator, checker, packer, shipper and other assigned duties as required
• Meet or exceed KPI Targets set per job function
• Keep assigned checking stations/work area clean and litter free
• Report mixed or wrong product in bins to the Warehouse Supervisor immediately
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Participate in inventory cycle counts we required
• Assist in maintenance and organization of warehouse floor, bins and aisle/station cleanliness as needed
• Collect and organize totes and cages, drop off totes in the rack location
• Move cages and make them ready for order picker
• Participate in cardboard breakdown and recycling
• Participate in changing clear plastic bags at the end of low bay aisles as needed
• Participate in warehouse housekeeping and maintenance
• Adhere to current and future company policies and standards to ensure a safe and agreeable working environment
• Assist in other areas of the Warehouse department and additional duties as required by management

Skills

Product recognition

Work efficiency

Counting accuracy

Team player

Energetic personality

Ownership

Self-motivation

Job description

At The Authentic T-Shirt Company®/SanMar Canada, we’re more than just a leading distributor of high-quality apparel; we’re a company that people love to be a part of. As Canada’s leading wholesale distributor in the imprintable apparel industry, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, and it all starts with our people. When you join us, you’re not just clocking in. You’re becoming part of a vibrant, supportive team that celebrates creativity, encourages growth and values every voice at the table. We’re currently looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our incredible team in Mississauga, ON. Come see what makes SanMar Canada different, and discover what’s possible when you’re part of something authentic.

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting directly to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Associate is responsible for all warehouse duties including but not limited to order checking, packing, bin dropping, moving cages around, receiving, order fulfillment and shipping. Each associate is also responsible for assisting in the overall cleanliness of the warehouse, including sweeping/tidying aisles, and organizing and maintaining bin and cage cleanliness. In addition, the Warehouse Associate will assist in other areas as needed to best assist the warehouse in day‑to‑day operations while The Authentic T‑Shirt Company®/SanMar Canada strives to provide opportunities for personal growth and development.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Ability to recognize totes, cages, product and colours
• Must be able to establish a routine to work efficiently
• Must be able to count quickly and accurately, with high attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Have an outgoing and energetic personality who takes pride in a job well done
• Taking ownership of tasks
• Long term ability to work with minimal supervision and follow directions as needed

Working Conditions

• 40 hours per week; occasional overtime
• Walking for extended periods
• Ability to push/pull cages
• Use of ladder
• Ability to repeatedly reach, bend, stretch, kneel and lift and carry weight up to 50lbs when performing duties
• Ability to wear CSA approved safety footwear with protective steel toes and other personal protective equipment as required

Job Responsibilities

• Cage Operator, checker, packer, shipper and other assigned duties as required
• Meet or exceed KPI Targets set per job function
• Keep assigned checking stations/work area clean and litter free
• Report mixed or wrong product in bins to the Warehouse Supervisor immediately
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Participate in inventory cycle counts we required
• Assist in maintenance and organization of warehouse floor, bins and aisle/station cleanliness as needed
• Collect and organize totes and cages, drop off totes in the rack location
• Move cages and make them ready for order picker
• Participate in cardboard breakdown and recycling
• Participate in changing clear plastic bags at the end of low bay aisles as needed
• Participate in warehouse housekeeping and maintenance
• Adhere to current and future company policies and standards to ensure a safe and agreeable working environment
• Assist in other areas of the Warehouse department and additional duties as required by management

Working Relationships

• Work in cooperation and communicate effectively with all levels of the staff
• Handle any confrontational matters in a professional manner
• Support and respond to SanMar Canada's customers’ needs and requests
• Keep co‑workers informed of activities that have implications to their department
• Openly communicate any successes, concerns, or problems related to the job

Join an AMAZING team, and enjoy SanMar Canada's perks!

The Authentic T-Shirt Company/SanMar Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted