Warehouse/Shipping Associate

IMT Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IMT Group in Calgary is seeking a Warehouse/Shipping Associate to support daily warehouse and yard operations. This role handles inventory management, order picking, packing, loading/unloading, and shipping/receiving with attention to detail and safety in indoor and outdoor environments.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (preferred), forklift certification (or willingness to obtain), and experience with inventory systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift certification required (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience with inventory systems or basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to read and speak English for safety and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) to ensure accurate stock levels.
• Pick, pack, and prepare components and materials for orders.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Perform quality checks on parts and materials as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and yard, including general cleaning duties.
• Receive and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders.
• Label, store, and track materials in designation locations.
• Perform regular inventory counts and assist with stock control.
• Use basic computer systems for inventory and order processing.
• Assist with general yard duties, including outdoor material organization.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions as required.
• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team to meet operational goals.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and drivers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

The Warehouse/Shipping Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse and yard operations, including inventory management, order picking, material handling, and shipping/receiving. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Skill/Effort Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous warehouse, shipping/yard, or material handling experience is an asset
• Valid forklift certification required (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience loading and unloading trucks
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory systems
• Ability to read and speak English to understand instructions, safety procedures, and documentation
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work (max 50lbs)
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) to ensure accurate stock levels
• Pick, pack, and prepare components and materials for orders
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Perform quality checks on parts and materials as required
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and yard, including general cleaning duties
• Receive and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders
• Label, store, and track materials in designation locations
• Perform regular inventory counts and assist with stock control
• Use basic computer systems for inventory and order processing
• Assist with general yard duties, including outdoor material organization
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions as required
• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures
• Work collaboratively as part of a team to meet operational goals
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and drivers