Warehouse Operator

IMP Aerospace & Defence; Quinte West; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Quinte West is seeking a Warehouse Operator to manage inventory and shipment operations. The candidate will be responsible for operating equipment, verifying inventory, and supporting a safe and efficient warehouse environment. Requirements include a minimum of 3 years of experience in warehousing, a valid driver's license, and strong attention to detail. Comprehensive benefits start on the first day of work.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

RSP Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in computerized material control and warehousing operations is required.
• Must possess a valid provincial drivers license.
• Physical strength required for lifting up to 22Kg.

Responsibilities

• Accurately manages inventory and documentation for warehouse operations.
• Safely operates trucks and material handling equipment.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety standards in the warehouse.

Skills

Knowledge of material control

General computer proficiency

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Reach lift

Job description

Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence

IMP Aerospace & Defence is one of the leading companies in the aerospace field and is known for its engaging, inclusive work culture. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are part of our ever‑growing team and succeed through teamwork. At IMP, you are not defined by your role.

Position Overview

Warehouse Operator responsible for performing and controlling manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of aerospace products (parts, components, test equipment, hardware and consumables). Tasks include receiving, putaway, inventory control, order fulfillment, and deployable pack‑up kit preparations while adhering to company policies and procedures. Operates trucks, forklifts, MHE, and maintains inventory accuracy and order fulfillment metrics.

What You Will Do

• Accurately receives, locates, issues, packages, ships and carries out non‑technical inspection of all material and related documentation handled, ensuring it is correctly and safely stored. Performs multiple operational assigned tasks to ensure the accurate, efficient movement of material through all warehouse operations while maintaining an acceptable productivity level.
• Must be able to safely operate trucks, forklifts and other material handling equipment (MHE) and place MHE batteries on charger as required.
• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or using material handling equipment.
• Accurately verifies inventory holdings and completes stocktaking evaluation.
• Researches and collects data and produces various reports.
• Prepares material transaction vouchers and other logistics documentation, manually and electronically.
• Completes approved amendments to publications and carries out filing, record keeping and detailed register entries.
• Provide on‑job training to other employees.
• Attend training for trade and personnel development and for qualification/certification purposes.
• Maintain an acceptable housekeeping level. Sweep and clean warehouse storage and office areas, remove all debris accumulated by tasks performed and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Responsible for maintaining all company supplied equipment in good condition.
• Adhere to policies, procedures and directives established by the Company.
• When tasked provide task coordination with peer or team employees.
• Attention to the details of the tasks at hand, while acknowledging the potential affects to other functions.
• Practice all safety standards daily and adhere to the procedures for the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for self and others.
• Perform all assigned tasks and functions with best effort to attain and sustain performance metrics and standards for inventory accuracy, order fulfillment and pack‑up kit readiness.
• Perform other tasks as may be required from time to time.

What You Will Bring

• Knowledge of material control and warehousing operations.
• Ability to use general computer programs such as MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook and to perform data input/output and report generation using computerized inventory management systems in the performance of the duties.
• Minimum education level of grade 12, or its equivalent and related training and experience.
• Be in possession of and maintain a current and valid provincial drivers license.
• Minimum 3 years experience in computerized material control and warehousing operations is required.
• Previous qualification and experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack and reach lift.
• Must be detail‑oriented, dependable and demonstrate the ability to follow directions and work cooperatively in a small team environment.
• Physical strength is required for manually lifting and moving materials up to 22Kg in weight.
• Must be flexible with work hours and willing to work irregular hours and overtime and rotating shifts when needed.
• Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), and Secret Level II Security Clearance through PSPC‑Contract Security Program.

What We Will Do For You

• All of IMP's benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position.
• We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!

Employment Equity Statement

IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. We welcome applicants from Indigenous People, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under‑represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self‑identify on either your cover letter or resume.