About this role
Role Overview
Reporting to the Manager, Distribution Center, the Distribution Center Associate (DCA), demonstrates strong abilities to perform autonomously the core functions of DC namely: receive-inventory control-pick-pack-ship and wrap.
Duties & Responsibilities
Inbound:
- Receive, put away and replenish merchandise physically and record in WMS system
- Offloading by hand floor loaded containers (also known as hand bombing, de-stuffing; lumping containers) and confirm receipt in our Warehouse Management System (BY)
- Ensure inventory integrity is not affected
- Promote and comply to Health and Safety procedures and guidelines of the Distribution Center
- Work collaboratively with others to ensure product is secured properly and put away per procedures while maintaining accuracy
- Any other work, duties, projects, or ad hoc requests as assigned
Outbound:
- Prepare, pick, and ship orders and confirm all in our Inventory Management system (Blue Yonder)
- Understand and execute against all standards and best practices/technical concepts in the Distribution Center
- Promote and comply to Health and Safety procedures and guidelines of the Distribution Center.
- Work collaboratively with others to ensure orders are delivered on time
- Actively participate in the continuous improvement process
- Any other work, duties, projects, or ad hoc requests as assigned
Key Success Factors:
- The DC Associate’s ability to adapt and rotate tasks on a regular basis
- Team collaborative spirit
- Clear communication abilities
- Commitment to quality work and compliance
Experience & Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High School leaving certificate or equivalent experience
- 1+ year experience in a warehouse
- 1 + year experience operating Forklifts (Stand Up Reach, Order Picker an asset)
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds
Communication Skills
- Ability to read and basic writing skills
- Ability to verbally communicate clearly in English and/or French
- Good listening and communications skills
Adaptability & Teamwork
- Ability to adapt to change, learn new procedures and techniques and manage stress
- Committed team builder and takes pride in the success of the operations
- Must work well with others (internal and external customers) and evolve in a culture of continuous learning, and development
Personal Attributes
- Motivated individual, resourceful and detailed-oriented
- Takes pride and accountability very seriously
Computer & Systems Skills
- Computer skills, basic knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel and/or experience in WMS systems (Blue Yonder)
Additional Details for This Role
This role will be an onsite role. You are expected to work from the stated job location 5 days a week. #LI-Onsite
Hourly Wage
The targeted hourly wage for this position is $ 23.00 - $ 24.50 per hour.
Hourly wage is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the successful candidate, as well as factors such as internal equity, cost of labor in the hiring location, and alignment with market data.