Warehouse Specialist

Imperial Dade Canada; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Dade Canada is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to join their Distribution team in Sherbrooke, QC. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and focus on tasks such as picking, shipping, and stocking within a climate-controlled warehouse environment. Responsibilities include picking orders, checking stock, and ensuring efficient loading while maintaining safety standards. A comprehensive training program ensures all employees succeed in a supportive, team-oriented setting.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Generous Paid Time Off package

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with Raymond or Crown reach trucks required.
• Previous warehousing experience and certification for MHE necessary.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders and load trucks efficiently.
• Check and receive stock from suppliers.
• Assist with daily warehouse housekeeping tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills in English

Self-motivated

Interpersonal skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Secondary School diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Raymond or Crown reach trucks

WMS systems

Job description

Imperial Dade Canada, a leading national distributor, has a job opening in Sherbrooke, QC. The Warehouse Specialist is a self-motivated team player who will actively participate in our Distribution department, focusing on picking, shipping, and stocking.

The hours for this position are Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Imperial Dade is the leading distributor of foodservice packaging, facilities maintenance supplies, and equipment in the U.S. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, the company serves customers across various B2B segments including supermarkets, healthcare facilities, universities, and restaurants. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade operates over 100 branches serving more than 80,000 customers.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders and load trucks.
• Check and receive stock from suppliers.
• Ensure safe, accurate, and efficient loading of stock.
• Report discrepancies to the Distribution Assistant/Warehouse Supervisor.
• Assist with daily warehouse housekeeping tasks.
• Report product or bin sizing errors using the Bin Location Report Form.
• Perform Daily Circle Checks on material handling equipment and complete the check form.
• Complete any required material handling courses.

Qualifications

• Experience with Raymond or Crown reach trucks is required.
• Previous warehousing experience; certification to operate all MHE is required.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of WMS systems are assets.
• Good communication skills in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Self-motivated, dependable, and reliable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good interpersonal skills and teamwork ability.
• Decision-making skills and ability to work independently.
• Secondary School diploma or equivalent experience.

Working/Other Conditions

• Work onsite in a climate-controlled warehouse environment.
• Wear personal protective equipment provided by the company.
• Exposure to typical warehouse hazards, noise, and vibrations.
• Repetitive physical activities, including lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Operate stand-up material handling equipment as required.
• Work extended hours if necessary.

At Imperial Dade, we offer an exciting work environment and invite motivated individuals passionate about excellence to join our team. We value our employees and offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a generous Paid Time Off package.

Imperial Dade is an EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit factors.