Warehouse Worker, Fixed Term

LCBO; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government enterprise in Ontario is hiring Warehouse Workers for their Ottawa Retail Service Centre. Responsibilities include preparing pallet orders, operating material handling equipment, and lifting heavy items. The position offers various shifts, a competitive hourly rate of $16.75, and additional benefits such as paid training and safety footwear reimbursement. Ideal for dedicated individuals and students looking for flexible work schedules.

Benefits

Hourly rate of $16.75

Paid vacation

Paid online training

Safety footwear reimbursement

Access to online education

Defined benefit pension plan with matching contributions

Qualifications

• Physically able to load and unload cases weighing up to 60 lbs.
• Required to complete a criminal record check paid by the company.
• Ability to follow procedures and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Select, assemble, and prepare pallet orders for customers.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment.
• Manually unload cases of products from containers and trailers.

Skills

Ability to lift heavy items

Operational Material Handling Equipment

Fluent in English

Tools

Safety Footwear

Job description

Warehouse Worker (June 2023 - January 2024)

The LCBO is an Ontario government enterprise and one of the world's largest buyers and retailers of beverage alcohol.

Under the direction of department supervisor, you will perform a variety of responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, safe case handling, receiving, storing, preparing, checking, and shipping functions either manually or by operating material handling equipment, including rideable equipment.

We are hiring Warehouse Workers to join the outstanding team in our Ottawa Retail Service Centre facility located at 1980 Bank Street, Ottawa. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to showing up and completing the assigned tasks. Above all else, we love Warehouse Workers who don't mind lifting heavy things.

Click Here to see what a day in the life looks like for our warehouse employees in our Ottawa Retail Service Centre.

What you will do:

• Select, assemble, and prepare pallet orders for customers
• Operate Material Handling Equipment (training will be provided)
• Physically able to load and unload cases of beer, wine, spirits, and cider that weigh between 40 lbs (18 kg if you prefer the metric system) and 60 lbs (27 kg)
• Required to stand for lengthy periods of time with repetitive movement such as reaching, bending, twisting, and walking
• Clean up accidental spills, stuff drops on occasion; we all pitch in to be safe
• Manually unload cases of product from containers and trailers

LCBO has shifts for everyone!

• Afternoon, Evening, and occasional weekend shifts allow you to find the right schedule for your life
• Afternoon and Evening shifts provide opportunities for you to work another job, be with family and/or have time for school studies
• Provided with PPE (Eye protection, gloves, hearing protection, dust mask)

Shifts:

• Day shift (8:00am – 3:45pm) (Training takes place)
• Afternoon shift (4:00pm – 11:45pm)
• Midnight shift (12:00am – 7:45am)

What we ask of you:

• We encourage students and people who can work a second job to apply.
• You are required to complete a criminal record check that is paid for by the LCBO.
• Ability to follow procedures and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Fluent in English, as well be proficient.

Reasons you would love to join the LCBO:

• LCBO has been recognized as one of Canada's 2023 Top 100 employers.
• Earn more:
• Hourly rate is $16.75
• Paid 4% of gross earnings in lieu of vacation
• Paid online training
• CSA Approved Safety Footwear reimbursement
• 24/7 access to online education
• Optional contribution to defined benefit pension plan, your contributions will be matched at 100%

The hiring process includes, but is not limited to, an online application, a health assessment, and a simulated work environment exercise. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those who are selected for the next step in the process will be contacted.

There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO…

Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO.

The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation.

START DATE: 06/15/2023