Warehouse Worker- Distribution Center

Overhead Door Corporation; Windsor; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Overhead Door Corporation in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a Warehouse employee to maintain a safe, productive warehouse and support install teams by preparing products per customer specifications.

Responsibilities include inventory tracking, material fabrication, OSHA compliance, PPE usage, and timely delivery to customers, while building strong customer relationships. The role involves heavy lifting and long periods of standing in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• No warehouse experience required.
• 2-3 years of experience in a similar position.
• Experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
• Forklift certification.
• Basic computer skills in MS Office preferred.
• Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inventory tracking.
• Prepare products and parts for installation per customer specs.
• Fabrication/alteration of products.
• Ensure that all OSHA requirements and certificates are properly adhered to.
• Must wear required PPE at all times.
• Delivery to customers.
• Maintain positive customer relationships and exceptional customer service at all times.
• Loading and unloading.

Skills

Warehouse equipment

Communication skills

Basic math

Inventory software

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Description

The Warehouse employee will be responsible for maintaining the needs of the warehouse and to ensure a safe, clean, and productive work environment for self and other team members.

• Inventory tracking
• Prepare products and parts for installation per customer specs.
• Fabrication/alteration of products
• Ensure that all OSHA requirements and certificates are properly adhered to
• Must wear required PPE at all times
• Delivery to customers
• Maintain positive customer relationships and exceptional customer service at all times
• Loading and unloading

Qualifications

• No warehouse experience

Preferred Experience

• 2-3 years or experience in a similar position.
• Experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
• Forklift certification
• Basic computer skills in MS Office Software are preferred
• Driver's License Preferred

Preferred Education

• High school Diploma/GED preferred.

Required Skills

• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, power tools, RF scanners, etc.).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Basic computer skills for inventory management.

Work Conditions

• Ability to work in outside hot and cold weather conditions.
• Majority of work is performed in an indoors industrial environment with concrete flooring. Infrequent outdoor exposure.
• The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is necessary to ensure worker safety. Must be able to use the following PPE: steel toe boots, safety glasses, safety gloves, and others as required. Depending on location, protective sleeves may be required.
• The workspace includes both forklift and pedestrian traffic, necessitating heightened awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
• Exposure to dust and depending on assignment may be exposed to paint fumes.
• Occasional work at high heights using ladders or scissor lifts.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs.
• Standing and walking on concrete floors for up to 10 hours per day.
• Pushing or pulling up to 200 lbs.
• Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Manual dexterity, visual acuity, and good hearing/verbal communication required.
• Occasional sitting, climbing, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching, and lifting over 50 lbs.
• Must be able to lift, push, or pull 50–100 lbs. frequently and consistently.