warehouse worker - material handling

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Wet / damp

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Retail business

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Pick orders and stock
• Provide customer service
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Install, lash and secure goods
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems
• Hazardous products handling and storage

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Forklift Operator Certification
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Dollies and hand trucks
• Light trucks
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Dependability
• Team player

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 28 to 32 hours per week