Warehouse Associate

Are you an experienced Warehouse Associate with technical knowledge in electrical supplies? Are you seeking a stable, full-time day-shift role in the manufacturing & logistics sector? Randstad is currently recruiting a dedicated Warehouse Associate for a premier position in Simcoe, Ontario. In this vital role within our client's manufacturing & logistics operations, you will manage, organize, and fulfill order orders for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical contractors.

As a global leader in talent solutions, Randstad partners with top employers across Canada to connect skilled workers with rewarding careers. For this opportunity, candidates will be hired through Randstad to work directly at our client's wholesale distribution facility in Simcoe. Our expert manufacturing & logistics recruiters work closely with you throughout the application and placement process, ensuring you receive the support and guidance needed to succeed. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong product knowledge across electrical components—including wire and cable, lighting fixtures, distribution equipment, power tools, and industrial automation—this Warehouse Associate position in manufacturing & logistics is an excellent career step.

This full-time position offers a competitive compensation rate of $22.00 per hour with a consistent schedule from Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Please note that this facility is situated in a location in Simcoe with no public bus route available; therefore, candidates must have reliable personal transportation to commute to and from work daily.

While this position in Simcoe, Ontario, primarily requires English communication to support local operations and regional contractor inquiries, bilingualism in English and French is always considered a valuable asset within our diverse manufacturing & logistics workforce and client network.

Randstad Operational: Secure a job that complements your skills, supports work-life balance, and powers your goals. Get access to a range of job opportunities through permanent, temp, or contract roles with the best employers, plus ongoing training from a trusted partner who cares about your working life and well-being.

Advantages
Competitive pay rate of $22.00 per hour with reliable weekly direct deposit.
• Full-time day shift hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (enjoy your weekends off!).
• Opportunity to work with an industry-leading company in the manufacturing & logistics space.
• Clean, modern, and safety-focused warehouse facility.
• Dedicated support and career advice from experienced Randstad recruitment experts.
• Access to ongoing professional development and talent resources through Randstad

Responsibilities
Accurately pick, pack, stage, and prepare electrical supplies for residential, commercial, and industrial contractor orders.
• Receive incoming shipments, verify physical stock against packing slips and purchase orders, and record all inventory movements accurately.
• Safely handle, store, and organize inventory including wire and cable reels, lighting systems, distribution panels, specialized hand/power tools, and automation hardware.
• Operate warehouse material handling equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, and pallet jacks safely in a busy manufacturing & logistics environment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse floor, ensuring all stock locations and walkways remain safe and clear.
• Provide courteous customer service at the order counter when local contractors arrive to pick up scheduled orders.
• Conduct cycle counts and assist with routine stock audits to maintain high levels of inventory accuracy.
• Adhere strictly to company safety protocols, wearing appropriate PPE and maintaining safe material handling practices at all times.
Proven experience as a Warehouse Associate, material handler, or order picker, preferably within electrical wholesaling, industrial distribution, or building supplies.
• Strong knowledge of electrical contractor supplies (wire/cable, lighting, distribution, tools, and automation).
• Reliable personal transportation is required, as there is no public bus route available to this Simcoe location.
• Prior customer service or counter sales experience is considered a strong asset.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, bend, and walk throughout an 8-hour shift.
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.

Qualifications
In-depth product knowledge of commercial, industrial, and residential electrical supplies, including lighting, wire, cable, distribution systems, tools, and automation components.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with warehouse inventory management systems.
• Excellent attention to detail for picking complex part numbers and verifying quantity counts.
• Customer service mindset with effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to meet tight daily shipping and order-fulfillment deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented manufacturing & logistics setting.

Summary
At Randstad, we are committed to helping job seekers build successful, fulfilling careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, our specialized manufacturing & logistics recruiters are industry experts who understand your skills and are dedicated to guiding you toward great job opportunities. When you partner with Randstad, you gain access to top employers, competitive compensation, and ongoing career support every step of the way. We encourage qualified candidates to apply today and connect with our expert team to take the next step in their career.

If this specific job position isn't the ideal fit for you, contact our recruiting team today to discover other exciting employment opportunities available in your area.
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