- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 to 85 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Rural area
- Warehouse
- Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
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
- Ship orders
- Pick orders and stock
- Make labels and attach to goods
- Provide customer service
- Wrap goods
- Pack and unpack goods
- Install, lash and secure goods
- Store cargo and materials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Forklift Operator Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Type of product
- Lumber and plywood
- Building materials (other than lumber)
Vehicle and equipment experience
- Dollies and hand trucks
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
- Pallet lifters
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Adaptability
- Analytical
- Efficiency
- Energetic
- Goal-oriented
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Proactive
- Quick learner
- Time management
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Flexibility
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
Employment terms options
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
