Warehouse Worker - Packaging & Storage (metal industry)

Workpower Teollisuus Oy; Kemi; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkPower Teollisuus Oy is seeking motivated warehouse workers for Tornio and surrounding areas. This open application covers warehouse, packing and shipping duties across multiple client companies in the metal industry.

Ideal candidates have warehouse/logistics experience, familiarity with metal sector practices, and the ability to handle shipping documents. Employment may be temporary or longer-term depending on client needs.

Qualifications

• We expect prior experience in warehouse, packing, picking or shipping tasks.
• Knowledge of the metal industry through work experience or training.
• Experience handling shipping documents.
• Forklift driving ability (forklift certificate is a plus).
• Careful, precise and proactive work attitude.
• Good cooperation and communication skills.
• Experience with warehouse management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pick metal products and assist packing and safeguarding for dispatch.
• Prepare items for dispatch and handle shipping documents when required.
• Receive goods and process shipments in the warehouse flow.
• Operate forklift or other warehouse equipment as needed.
• Maintain safety and organization in storage areas.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Packing experience

Shipping documentation

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Team cooperation

Warehousing systems

Education

Forklift certificate

Job description

We are looking for motivated and skilled warehouse workers for our client companies in Tornio and the surrounding area. This post provides an opportunity to submit an open application for warehouse, packing and shipping duties in the metal industry. We especially value candidates with prior experience in warehouse or logistics work and some familiarity with the metal sector. The opportunities may be temporary or longer-term depending on our clients' needs. Applications are reviewed during the recruitment process and suitable candidates are invited for an interview to discuss opportunities in more detail. If there is no suitable vacancy right now, your application will stay in our candidate portal and we may contact you when a suitable opening becomes available.

Job duties vary by client; tasks may include picking metal products, quality control, safeguarding and packing, and preparing items for dispatch. In shipping roles, duties may include handling shipping documents, receiving goods and processing shipments. Forklift operation and warehouse equipment use may be required. The job emphasizes diligence, organization and the ability to handle metal products safely.

We expect:

• prior experience in warehouse, packing, picking or shipping tasks
• knowledge of the metal industry through work experience or training
• experience handling shipping documents
• forklift driving ability (forklift certificate is a plus)
• careful, precise and proactive work attitude
• good cooperation and communication skills
• experience with warehouse management systems is a plus

We offer the opportunity to gain work experience and develop in the warehousing field.

Work is available according to our clients’ needs, from short stints to longer employment contracts, and the start date is agreed based on your situation. Employment can begin through personnel leasing or as direct recruitment to our client company.

Wages take into account the applicable collective bargaining agreement in the client company and the level of the tasks and your prior experience in similar roles.

WorkPower offers you a responsible and supportive working community, with thorough onboarding to your tasks. As an employee of WorkPower, you get a reliable and long-established domestic employer and an active HR team to support you throughout your employment. We truly care about our employees and answer all work-related questions.