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Warehouse Worker

Full-time (8-hour shift), hourly pay, onsite

Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

About Us

Why career-driven people join Staalduinen Floral Ltd.

Staalduinen work culture is diverse, professional, authentic, and our staff enjoy the challenge to continually advance their job skills and experience. These are just a few reasons as to why our employees have been with us for an average of 10 years and we want you to be part of our dynamic team! With over 60 years in business but still family owned and operated, we’re proud to be one of Canada’s highly successful floral distributors with the famous reputation as the "fresh flower experts".

With a fleet of our own temperature-controlled trucks and a large distribution warehouse, we are able to deliver on our promise of bringing “Staalduinen fresh” to our customers’ door. Our team is built around “floral experts” including buyers, account managers, and order fulfillment professionals. Our team is committed to the floral industry and it is this dedication and depth of understanding that has been a hall mark of Staalduinen since our humble beginnings.

About The Position

The role of the Warehouse Worker is a hands-on production position. The Warehouse Worker reports directly to the Operations Manager.

Principal Responsibilities

• Picking orders for packing
• Packing orders for shipping
• An opportunity for some shipping/receiving
• Product processing
• Inventory control and quality assurance
• Adhere to all company guidelines, procedures, and policies.
• Carry out any additional tasks as requested by the Operations Manager
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Required Qualifications

• One (1) or more years of current warehouse-related work experience (preference given to those with floral industry experience)
• One (1) or more years of forklift experience preferred
• Experience using an ERP System preferred, or experienced in working with an Operating System
• Must be proficient in the English language and able to communicate fluently verbally and written
• Must have previous experience working within a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Must be flexible to work variant hours (maximum 8 hours per day) and must be available to work longer hours during peak seasons, weekend availability required, some extended hours will be required around Floral Holidays
• Demonstrate positive work ethics
• Strong organization & time management skills

Working Conditions

• High energy, fast-paced warehouse environment with various temperature zones in the warehouse
• Cooler: 3-4˚C, Warehouse/Packing room: 10˚C to 18˚C
• Willing and able to work in all temperature conditions depending on production demand
• Standing/walking most of the shift
• Lifting boxes up to 50lbs (average 20-35 lbs.)
• Moving floral carts (both empty and full)
• Due to the nature of the floral industry, longer hours may be required around holidays

Staalduinen Floral Limited would like to thank all job applicants for taking the time to apply our career opportunities, we truly appreciate it. Our Hiring Team will be reviewing each application and they will immediately contact qualified candidates for an interview. Please be sure to visit our Careers page on a regular basis for updated job openings. Should you wish to send us your resume as a “general application” please email us at careers@ flowerpower.ca but please write your first and last name along with the position you wish to apply for in the subject heading. Please attach your resume either as a Word Document or PDF file.

Disclaimer: The details provided in the job description serve to outline the typical tasks and expectations for the particular role. They do not encompass every duty, responsibility, or qualification necessary for the position. Employees are expected to perform essential job functions adequately, and reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill these functions, barring undue hardship. Staalduinen Floral Ltd. retains the right to amend the job description or assign additional duties to the role as required.