Warehouse Operator

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their dynamic Contract Logistics team. This role involves executing essential warehouse tasks such as receiving, storing, and shipping customer orders while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and have at least one year of experience in warehouse operations, including forklift handling. The company offers a competitive wage along with health and dental benefits, a retirement savings plan, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your logistics career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Dental Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Mobility Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse experience and forklift operation required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled warehouse tasks including receiving, storing, and shipping orders.
• Comply with safety and quality protocols while handling goods.

Skills

Warehouse Operations

Forklift Operation

Heavy Lifting

Attention to Detail

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scanners

Computers

Pallet Jacks

Motorized Material Handling Equipment

Job description

Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Kitimat site is looking for a new Warehouse Associate to join our Contract Logistics team.

Your Role

This role comprises all semi-skilled warehouse tasks required to receive, store, pick and ship customer orders. The role is differentiated with General Labor by its requirement for additional material handling equipment, process, or technical skills.

Your Responsibilities

• Follow standard warehouse practices and work instructions required to maintain high levels of inventory and location accuracy.
• Document and identify all discrepancies to the Team Lead.
• Accurately complete routine documentation, such as check-in sheets for export/import, manifests, MHE inspections, and other documents pertaining to warehouse operations.
• Perform a variety of physically demanding general labor duties according to standard work instructions, such as manually loading and unloading goods from a trailer, and manually loading the x-ray machine with unsecure cargo.
• Demonstrate accuracy and efficiency in the execution of standard warehousing processes such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, checking, and loading customer orders and products.
• Comply with GMP requirements as applicable to ensure that all quality and regulatory requirements of Transport Canada and other applicable authorities and client requirements are met.
• Demonstrate and maintain a skill set capable of operating a variety of equipment used in a traditional warehouse environment; examples include but are not limited to: scanners, computers, scales, pallet jacks, and a variety of motorized material handling equipment.
• Follow all company safety, security, and housekeeping protocols. Respect customer and company property and equipment.
• Be proactive in accident & incident prevention and fill out these reports promptly and accurately when required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Your Skills and Experiences

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of warehouse (Shipping/Receiving) and forklift experience.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting with no accommodations (50 lbs).
• Experience with Dangerous Goods is preferable.
• Availability to work periodic overtime and a variety of shifts in order to meet the requirements of the operation.

Good Reasons to Join

At Kuehne+Nagel, we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target wage range for this position is between $35.00 per hour. Base wages are part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and dental benefits, a retirement savings plan, and tuition reimbursement. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.