Warehouse Associate

A great opportunity for a can-do attitude entry level/ intermediate Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator, where you will have impact and have the skills to support our dynamic distribution team in Calgary, Alberta. Our Warehouse Foreman will work with your experience level and develop you in the role.

PRIMARY PURPOSE: Formations Warehouse Associate primary focus is to stage shipments by processing orders on a timely basis. In addition, you are responsible for addressing customers with professionalism and reporting issues to Management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (fundamental job duties):

  • Address and resolve any issues related to damaged or incorrect items.
  • Safely operate forklifts with carrying capacities of 8,000 – 10,000 lbs.
  • Load/unload materials using a forklift, avoiding damaging products.
  • Accurately pick orders, preparing them for easy transport and replenishing product as needed.
  • Prepare all appropriate paperwork and ensure accuracy, including orders and waybills.
  • Provide exceptional customer service with all stakeholders.
  • Assist with inventory counts.
  • Accurately ship/receive outgoing/incoming products.
  • Properly label and stage newly received product.
  • Maintain overall cleanliness and general housekeeping of the warehouse.
  • Exercises good business etiquette when dealing with internal and external customers

JOB EFFORT AND WORKING CONDITION:

  • Regular operation hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. However, some overtime hours may be required.
  • Flexible and able to adjust to evolving demands, schedules, and operational challenges.
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada.
  • Physical demands- loading and unloading goods up to 50 pounds.

QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment is required.
  • Regularly required to walk; stand; sit; climb ladders with the ability to kneel, bend, squat, push, pull and reach above and below the waist.
  • Forklift Experience (preferred)
  • Self-motivated and driven to continuously improve and add value to the organization.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Reliability and punctuality are a must.
  • Working knowledge of good OH&S practices is considered an asset.
  • Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
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