Warehouse Associate - Temporary

EECOL Electric; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on travel

Discounts on vehicles

Discounts on entertainment

Discounts on shopping

Job summary

EECOL Electric is hiring for a Warehouse Associate in Canada. The role involves receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and operating material handling equipment in a busy warehouse environment. You will support customers, help with inquiries, and maintain safety standards throughout the shift.

We offer training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to advance within the company as part of a long-standing, nationwide electrical products distributor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No experience required/entry level.

Responsibilities

• Receive, pick, pack and ship goods.
• Operate forklift and other material handling equipment.
• Prepare goods for shipment and arrange pickups.
• Assist customers with inquiries and provide support.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse tasks

Computer basics

Safety training

Customer inquiries

Education

High school diploma

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Job Description

This is a full-time temporary position for 3 months with the potential to extend.

Why You’ll Love EECOL

When you join EECOL, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. We take pride in having an inclusive and family-like work environment. We provide a compensation package that offers competitive wages, flexible hours, excellent benefits, and a career you can be proud of. There are endless opportunities with our promote-within culture!

What’s In It For You

• Permanent, full-time positions, Monday through Friday. Weekends and evenings are for friends, family, and fun, not work!
• Enjoy regular salary reviews and incentive opportunities.
• EECOL is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! All training provided. We promote within; excellent opportunities to advance along with educational assistance so you can pursue your career goals.
• A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, generous flex benefits, health & dental plan, disability, life insurance, vision care, and a retirement savings plan including Pension, RRSP and TFSA opportunities to save for the future!
• Enjoy a wide variety of perks including discounts on travel, vehicles, entertainment, shopping and many more.

A Day in The Life of a Warehouse Associate

As a Warehouse Associate you will be performing warehouse tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, machine operation, as well as general maintenance of assigned areas. You will be on your feet most of the shift as a material handler, using computers, forklifts, and other types of motorized equipment.

• Preparing goods for shipment
• Arranging for shipment pick-ups
• Loading/unloading trucks
• Picking items to fill orders
• Checking goods received, putting stock away
• General warehouse/yard organization
• Cutting, spooling wire
• Operating forklift, pallet jacks
• Assisting customers with inquiries
• Safety training, personal protective equipment, and steel toe shoes required for all warehouse positions

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• No experience required/ entry level

Our ideal new team member…

• is hard-working with a strong desire to grow, learn and move up in our company
• is motivated, energetic, and goal oriented
• has experience with forklifts or is willing to learn, all training is provided for the successful candidate
• Basic computer skills preferred
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment
• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment

Are You Ready to Launch Your Career with EECOL?

Founded in 1919, we have been offering competitive value and superior service for over 100 years with over 60 locations in Western Canada. EECOL is one of Canada's leading electrical products distributors. Our employees stay for the long-term because we offer a rewarding and exciting career, not just a job! The majority of our team started in entry-level positions and have enjoyed a variety of career paths taking them to leadership roles throughout the organizations.

About Us

This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, EECOL also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.

In addition, EECOL offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.

About The Team

Empowering People – Energizing Communities. Since 1919, EECOL Electric has provided material and technical support for the construction, industrial, and residential markets from over 60 locations in Canada. EECOL Electric is driven to provide exceptional service, proprietary solutions, and a complete product portfolio to a diverse range of customers' electrical requirements in automation, utility, lighting, data communication, wire and cable, power distribution, and renewable energy. EECOL's company culture is built on respect, integrity, honesty, and a shared passion for delivering a positive, memorable experience for our customers, partners, and communities.

Join a Team Where Your First Job is Just the Beginning. We believe in the power of our people’s success – and that every team member should have the opportunity to grow without limits. EECOL's hire and grow within strategy empowers a change in how companies rely on their team members to move throughout all levels of the company.

By joining our team, your contribution will help businesses and communities bring the right solutions to their electrical needs. If you are looking for an inclusive workplace that offers continuous development opportunities and brings state-of-the-art solutions to our electrical community, then you are in the right place.

Find incredible opportunities to grow your career at Canada's premier electrical products distributor, while helping bring communities together.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. Canada applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity and affirmative Action Employer.

Affiliated Company Notice

EECOL is an affiliated company of Wesco International. Future correspondence, documentation and systems may reference the Wesco name.

Current Vacancy Notice

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.