Warehouse Material Handler

Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltée/Richelieu Hardware Ltd; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 22,041 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Richelieu Hardware Ltd. is seeking temporary day and evening Warehouse Associates for the summer period at our Longueuil warehouse. Responsibilities include receiving goods, preparing orders, and stocking products while adhering to quality standards and safety regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year in a warehouse, a valid forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 25 kg. Teamwork and reliability are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (an asset)
• Minimum of one year of experience in a warehouse environment
• Valid forklift operator certification
• Ability to handle boxes weighing up to 25 kg

Responsibilities

• Prepare merchandise orders for shipment
• Pick orders in the aisles
• Pack customer orders
• Organize and classify products in the warehouse
• Possibility of operating a forklift
• Perform manual warehouse tasks
• Work collaboratively as part of a team
• Perform any other tasks related to warehouse operations and inventory management

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Company Overview

Richelieu Hardware is a North American leader and a change agent in a creative and dynamic industry. We are an importer, distributor, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products. Our customers include over 120,000 manufacturers and retailers across North America, and our team is comprised of 3,200 employees, many of whom are sales and marketing.

Role

We are looking to fill temporary day and evening Warehouse Associate positions for the summer period at our Longueuil warehouse. As a Warehouse Associate, your role will include receiving goods, preparing orders, and stocking products on shelves according to priority, while ensuring all established quality standards are met. You will be responsible for using and maintaining the equipment provided and for complying with all warehouse health and safety regulations.

Main Responsibilities

• Prepare merchandise orders for shipment
• Pick orders in the aisles
• Pack customer orders
• Organize and classify products in the warehouse
• Possibility of operating a forklift
• Perform manual warehouse tasks
• Work collaboratively as part of a team
• Perform any other tasks related to warehouse operations and inventory management

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (an asset)
• Minimum of one year of experience in a warehouse environment
• Valid forklift operator certification
• Ability to handle boxes weighing up to 25 kg

The ideal candidate is someone who…

• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and work discipline
• Has strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Has good physical capabilities
• Is able to work independently

What We Offer

• A Canadian flagship: As a company with proud roots in Quebec but present in Canada and the United States, we enjoy excellent recognition and a great reputation.
• A mature and stable company: With more than 50 years of experience in the market, we offer the trust and organizational strength needed for a safe working environment.
• Continuous growth: With strong financial health, our business is constantly expanding, opening future opportunities for all.
• Competitive compensation: We offer competitive base compensation based on the market.
• Opportunity to become a shareholder: We believe in the involvement of our employees and offer them the opportunity to become shareholders.
• Work‑life balance: We value a healthy and flexible work environment, allowing everyone to achieve a work‑life balance.
• Quality products: We are committed to offering products of exceptional quality, thus satisfying our most demanding customers.
• Opportunity to grow: We encourage career opportunities and continuing education for the professional development of our employees.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, we will only communicate with candidates selected for the pre‑selection process.