Amazon warehouse Jobs in Amherst, NS

Whether you are looking for a way to start your career in warehousing, or you are looking for a rewarding job with benefits that enable you to provide for your family, consider working for Gordon Food Service

What we offer:

• Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 4pm start time

• 4 day work week (rotating day off)

• Starting Pay: $21.90/hour

• Ongoing performance incentives

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug & EFAP benefits after 30 days of employment

• FULL flex benefits program and company matching RRSP

• Paid training and orientation period

• Family culture, career development opportunities

• Profit Sharing

• ​125 year family owned and operated company history

Skills, Knowledge and Ability Required:

• Must be physically fit and able to safely and repeatedly lift, stack, pull and carry heavy items (from 10 to 80 lbs.)

• A focus on health and safety

• Must demonstrate a proven record of consistent on-time attendance.

• Previous warehouse experience is preferred.

Responsibilities Include:

• Lift and load food service products (from 10 to 80lbs) onto pallets, and prepare pallets for shipping to a customer location

• Accurately scanning and selecting products using a computerized inventory system.

• Safe operation of power equipment including electric pallet jacks.

• Working in a variety of temperature zones including a freezer (-20 degrees Celsius), cooler and dry goods areas. All warehouse employees must be prepared to work in all warehouse temperature zones

• Exposure to and handling of all types of food products including seafood, meats, dairy, produce, spices, beverages and equipment

• Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations and Food Safety programs

• All other duties as required

We're a company with integrity at its core. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. And because of this collaboration, we've created an atmosphere that's fun, supportive, and alive with energy!