Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Material Handler to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently picking, packing, and shipping customer orders, as well as handling the receiving, verification, and storage of incoming vendor materials and customer returns. Your focus on accuracy and attention to detail will be key in ensuring exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities :
- Follow all Health and Safety rules and legislation while performing job functions
- Load and unload trucks, operate forklift and other material handling equipment
- Receiving duties : Upon unloading vendor shipments or customer returns, obtain the packing slip and verify material received. Note any discrepancies or damaged material Print and verify the computer receiving documents and enter material received into the computer system Identify special order material and damaged material and store in proper location Note all shipping discrepancies on freight carrier’s Bill of Lading, initiate freight claims and forward paperwork to appropriate teammate
- Picking, packing, and shipping duties : Pick material for customer orders, counting and comparing items to the shipping documentation Assemble material and pack appropriately for pick up or shipment to customer Complete documentation for any shipments being delivered via third party carrier or requiring Transportation of Dangerous Goods documentation
- General warehouse duties : Inform the manager of any inventory discrepancies and damaged / defective material that would impact customer service levels Maintain warehouse and yard cleanliness and ensure safety Inform Warehouse Supervisor and / or Profit Centre Manager of any safety issues within the warehouse Assist teammates in servicing customers at the counter Perform other tasks as requested by the Profit Centre Manager
Qualifications
Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; College and / or University degree an assetA minimum of 1 year of warehouse experienceOutstanding customer service and verbal communication skillsAble to develop comprehensive product knowledgeAbility to learn to safely operate a forklift and any other material handling equipmentPossess a high level of attention to detail and accurately process ordersAble to learn and operate the applicable software system used to process ordersIntermediate math skillsPreferred Skills :
Previous experience with or knowledge of plumbing and HVAC products sold at the Profit CentreExperience operating a forkliftExperience using Word, Excel, Outlook and / or Infor M3Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Outstanding customer service and verbal communication skillsPossess a high level of attention to detailPositive and outgoing attitudeAbility to multitask and work in a fast-paced environmentWork in a variety of outdoor conditionsAbility to meet the following physical demands : Lifting Frequently, up to 75 lbs Carrying Frequently, up to 75 lbs Pushing / Pulling Frequently, up to 200 lbsThis is a dynamic role where you'll play an integral part in growing our business in the Steinbach area by delivering exceptional customer service while ensuring the efficient flow of materials within our warehouse. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong attention to detail, and enjoys working as part of a team, we want to hear from you!
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