warehouse worker - material handling

Variety Foods Ltd; Mount Pearl; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a physically demanding role involving loading, unloading, and handling materials in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a cold setting and be prepared to lift heavy loads while ensuring safety and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the logistics of food distribution, particularly in fish and seafood specialties. Join a team that values hard work and commitment, where your efforts directly impact the success of operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in material handling is an asset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or equipment.
• Pick orders, weigh materials, and wrap goods.

Skills

Material handling

Order picking

Weight measurement

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Basic material handling equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

Work Environment

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work Site Environment

• Cold/refrigerated

Work Setting

• Urban area
• Warehouse

Responsibilities

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
• Pick orders and stock
• Weigh materials and goods
• Wrap goods

Experience and Specialization

Food Specialties

• Fish and seafood

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots