Warehouse Support/Driver

Grainger; Leamington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain company in Essex County, Leamington is looking for a dedicated driver to ensure safe product delivery and assist in warehouse operations. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail and organizational skills, along with a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent experience. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off and company holidays

Employee Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid G license is required; DZ license is a plus.
• Clean driver’s abstract is required.
• Experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, driving preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver product safely to destination.
• Load and unload freight regularly.
• Complete vehicle checks and daily logs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team-player attitude

Independent working capability

Basic computer skills

Education

Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Work Location Type: Onsite

WFS is committed to keeping businesses working and their people safe in the process. As a Grainger company, We Keep The World Working® by serving customers with products delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. We’re dedicated to providing value for customers, fostering an engaging culture for team members and driving strong financial results.

Our welcoming workplace enables you to learn, grow and make a difference by keeping businesses running and their people safe. We’re looking for passionate people to join our team as we continue leading the industry.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver product to destination in a safe manner
• Load and unload freight on a regular basis
• Complete circle checks of vehicles daily before driving and complete daily logs as required
• Ensure proper usage of straps/ropes/strapping/banding and tie downs to minimize damage in transportation
• Report all accidents/incidents/near misses to leader
• Fill packing slips in order off the printer, taking into consideration priority shipments and delivery times
• Pack orders according to shipment requests and to prevent damages and follow all messages and ship dates
• Maintain cleanliness in warehouse
• Place packages in appropriate staging area with packing slip in delivery bin
• Assist counter area, receiving and other warehouse personnel as required
• Conduct circle checks of forklifts
• Assist with special warehouse project work as required
• Follow all safety protocol in compliance with WFS Health and Safety policies and procedures
• Follow all Safety protocol of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• All other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent experience required
• Possession of a valid G license required; valid DZ license would be considered an asset
• Clean driver’s abstract
• Experience in a warehouse environment, shipping/receiving, driving, etc. preferred
• Previous forklift experience would be considered an asset
• Team-player and ability to work independently
• Excellent organizational and housekeeping skills
• Must have a winning attitude that makes the team better
• Proven skills in accuracy and attention to detail
• General knowledge of computers, email, typing skills, etc.

Rewards and Benefits:

Our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet your individual needs. Check out some of the benefits available to you with Grainger (may vary based on hours worked):

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) and up to 10 company holidays per year
• Life insurance coverage, including spousal and dependent life insurance
• Employee Family Assistance Program to help team members with physical, emotional, mental, financial and other concerns
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan & Defined Contribution Pension Plan to help you save for your financial future
• Educational & Professional Membership Fee Assistance program
• Employee discounts, team member perks and more!

DEI Statement

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly match this job post as you may still be the right candidate for this role or others. We aspire to create a culture where everyone is comfortable being who they are, can learn and grow to realize their full potential, and is recognized and rewarded for their impact. Pre-employment background checks are required for all external candidates. Internal candidates undergo a background check when they move from a non-driving role to a driving role.

WFS is an Equal Opportunity Workplace. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability. Accommodations are available on request.