Warehouse Assosiate

CAN Canada; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

2 weeks paid vacation

Employee discounts

Pension Plan

Paid training

Opportunity for advancement

Free onsite parking

Personal Paid Days off

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

United Parcel Service, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time - Permanent Warehouse Worker in Kitchener, Ontario. The role involves sorting, stocking, loading and unloading packages, with shift starts around 5:00 AM and 3–5 hours per day, Monday to Friday.

Up to 25 hours per week are required. Pay starts at $18.50 per hour with planned progression to $28.71 per hour after 48 months, plus extended health and dental benefits after one year, two weeks vacation after one year, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32 kg) without assistance.
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days).
• Must be able to work 25 hours per week legally.
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers.
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods.
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes.

Skills

Lifting 70 lbs

Weekday availability

25 hrs/week

Postal code literacy

Fast-paced environment

Inside trailers

Job description

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The morning Warehouse Worker position is a physical fast-paced and labor-intensive role within a warehouse environment that involves sorting/stocking packages as well as loading and unloading them into and out of UPS package delivery vehicles and trailers.

Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent Work Location: 65 Trillium Park Pl., Kitchener ON N2E 1X1 Workdays: Monday to Friday Shift Start: 5:00 AM Shift averages 3-5 hours a day. Start times/finish times may vary with operational need.

** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK UP TO 25 HOURS PER WEEK**

Responsibilities and Duties

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes

Qualifications / Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) without assistance
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week)
• Must be able to work 25 hours per week legally
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles
• No prior experience required

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay rate of $18.50/hr.
• Automatic pay rate progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement to $28.71/hr. after 48 months of service
• Extended health and dental benefits after one year of service
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Paid training
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company
• Free onsite parking
• Pension Plan
• Personal Paid Days off
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions applied)

Expenses/Working Conditions

• Monthly union dues (approximately $52/month)
• A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
• Exposed to changing temperatures while working in a warehouse environment

Of Note

In our industry, this position is also known as Warehouse Worker Warehouse Associate Sorter Loader/Unloader and Shipper/Receiver Employee Type: Permanent UPS

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