warehouse worker - material handling

Dong Phuong distributor; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A distribution company in Canada is looking for a warehouse associate to manage loading, unloading, and organizing inventory. Candidates must handle physically demanding tasks and hold a Forklift Operator Certification. The role requires collaboration, time management, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position is permanent and typically requires 38 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.
• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma.
• Ability to handle heavy loads up to 45 kg (100 lbs) and more.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or equipment.
• Operate equipment to move materials and products.
• Ship orders and pick orders.
• Weigh materials and goods.
• Make labels and attach to goods.
• Organize and maintain inventory.

Skills

Adaptability

Collaborative

Efficiency

Hardworking

Positive attitude

Time management

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Reliability

Team player

Tools

Forklift Operator Certification

Job description

Overview

Work Term: Permanent. Work Language: English. Hours: 38 hours per week. Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Cold / refrigerated
• Noisy

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Retail / wholesale establishment / distribution centre

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Ship orders
• Pick orders and stock
• Weigh materials and goods
• Make labels and attach to goods
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Install, lash and secure goods
• Store cargo and materials
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize and maintain inventory

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Forklift Operator Certification

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves
• Uniform

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Hardworking
• Positive attitude
• Time management
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player