Warehouse Associate

Hello, it’s a new day and it’s time to answer the call to elevate your career and make life accessible for all.

Our purpose is to make life accessible

Our compassion and knowledge sets us apart. With kindness and expertise, we support individuals by delivering the right mobility, accessibility, personal care, and daily living solutions.

We believe that providing people with comprehensive solutions empowers and fulfills us all.

Our role is to care

As we strive to expand our reach and clients we care for, we are adding specialists to our teams who embody kindness, collaboration and respect.

If you want to help our clients experience their most vibrant lives while growing your own career in a nurturing, learning-focused and supportive environment - you will love being part of Motion.

Who we need

Right now we are adding a Warehouse Associate to our team in Terrace. In this role, you will act as the gatekeeper for all our inventory and physical assets stored in the warehouse, ensuring proper storage and packing as it enters or exits the dock.

Every mobility device is customized for our clients. As a result, we rely on our warehouse workers to take ownership and play an integral role in keeping our operations running smoothly.

We need a detail oriented and eager to learn team player who shares our passion for enriching the lives of the clients we work with.

What’s In It for you?

Our Red Deer site prides itself on being a team - a place where you can feel welcomed and respected everyday you come through our doors.

We want to help you build your career; whether you want to grow into an Inventory Manager or hone your existing skills, we will give you the tools and resources to get the most out of your time at Motion.

Joining us now is a chance to build your career at a company that makes an impact on people’s lives. We work a regular schedule so you can keep your work-life balance in check.

Motion also offers a competitive benefits package as well as an Employee Assistance Program to ensure that you are able to get the most out of your time personally and professionally.

What you will do

As our new Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for shipping and receiving of goods and mobility equipment, communicating with internal teams and vendors, and maintaining a clean and orderly warehouse environment. You will :

• Use our shipping software Navision.
• Create shipping orders and labels.
• Pack custom orders, pulling inventory from shelves, cross-docking of orders from other locations, ensuring courier pick up.
• Receive goods from suppliers or vendors, verifying the delivery was correct and undamaged.
• Reach out to vendors to discuss any issues with the quality of items received and organize a replacement.
• Tag, price, store, and organize all mobility devices, parts, and tools within the warehouse.
• Assist with building and cleaning mobility devices such as wheelchairs, elevating equipment, and power scooters.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the shipping and receiving of all inventory is meticulously coordinated and accurate.
• Participate in cycle counting.
• Ensure the warehouse is clean and organized.

What you bring

Education and Experience. You have a high school diploma and minimum 1 year of relevant experience in an inventory handling or a general warehouse role.

Exposure to an inventory system would be an asset but general comfort using computers is essential.

• Communication Skills. You can clearly and concisely communicate in person, over the phone or on paper. You can provide outstanding customer service to any visitors or vendors who may be entering the warehouse.
• Flexibility. You are able to work in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects simultaneously. You are a true team player but can still work on your own with little supervision.
• Additional Must Have Requirements. You are able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds in order to move or repair equipment and devices.

You have a clean criminal background check and are bondable.

Why join? We are Motion

Our compassion and knowledge sets us apart. All of our locations, our people and our proactive approach are represented in our clean, accessible, innovative design and in our bright logo.

More than just a sun, it represents the circle of care and a new day that is rising, sunny and warm.

At Motion, we’ve undergone a recent transformation and we think that’s exciting. With a strong reputation as experts in our field, we’re turning inwards to foster a culture of belonging, giving and strength.

Joining us now is a chance to be part of that momentum; a chance to make an impact in creating the company environment you believe in.

Thank you for taking the time to consider joining us. If you want to be part of our team, express your interest here.

Motion is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if required, and will work with you to meet your needs.

If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please contact us.

Due to COVID-19 please expect changes to our standard recruitment process. In all instances, the safety of our employees and our candidates is of our utmost concern so we will be conducting interviews virtually and online.

We will keep you informed on these changes and ensure that you are prepared in advance with the necessary instructions to conduct the next steps in the recruitment process.