Warehouse Associate

Would you like to have all your evenings and weekends free? DAIKIN COMFORT TECHNOLOGIES/Goodman HVAC Canada, is looking for a dynamic and qualified person for our warehouse clerk position, a permanent 40 h/week day position, in the city of Ottawa!

You May Also Be Entitled to Several Employee Benefits

• A comprehensive group insurance program for you and your family.;
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Travel Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Because tomorrow matters too, you will benefit from a group RRSP program to which the company contributes
• On-site parking
• Sweaters/jackets with the company logo
• Paid vacation

Under the supervision of the Branch Manager, the person will perform a variety of assignments and will be responsible for receiving, storing and shipping inventory according to purchase orders, shipping schedules, and the organization of incoming equipment. The candidate must have experience operating a forklift. Many of these tasks require manual skills.

Responsibilities

• Use material handling equipment to receive, store and ship products.
• Use a forklift to move/receive products and prepare orders.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds of material and stand/walk for long periods.

Performs receiving and shipping inspections. Identifies all incoming and outgoing material shipments in order to ensure that shipping schedules are met.

• Scanning labels to ensure products are shipped to the right location and without apparent damage.
• Ensuring documentation is available as needed.

This job description does not in any way indicate that these are the only tasks to be performed in this position; they are only the main tasks. Other tasks may be assigned.

Requirements

• Experience operating a forklift.
• Team spirit, and the ability to work efficiently and independently.
• Courtesy with customers and employees of transportation companies.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent,
• General Microsoft Office skills (Outlook)
• Organizational skills, ability to multitask
• Communication skills in French and English
• Possibility of overtime during peak season.

Salary range: $22.50 to $24.00 per hour.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Qualified candidates must not require employer-sponsored work authorization, now or in the future, to hold a job in Canada.

The company offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, membership or status in the uniformed services or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental impairment (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The company will comply with all applicable federal and provincial regulations and laws concerning persons with disabilities.

DAIKIN COMFORT TECHNOLOGIES & Goodman HVAC Canada is looking for individuals that are professional, dynamic, and qualified to work as a Warehouse Associate.

Permanent full-time position and competitive salary.

The position is full time and permanent. Under general supervision, you will perform a variety of tasks, to receive, inspect, store and ship HVAC products. The ideal candidate will know how to drive a forklift, although training can be provided on site.

Tasks require manual skills and efforts.

Day time Schedule. No weekends, evening, or overnight shifts, 40 hours a week.

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for off-loading, put-away, picking and staging of equipment and parts while providing professional quality customer service to all internal and external customers. The warehouse associate is accountable for the movement of all materials within the warehouse and overall appearance while ensuring all safety protocols are met.

Position Responsibilities may include;

• Safely and efficiently operate forklift and additional warehouse equipment to load/unload/transfer material and product without causing damage within the warehouse and to/from delivery trucks
• Ensure all items are received per procedure and stocked in assigned locations
• Maintain Inventory and Prepare Cycle Counts
• Complete Will Calls
• Responsible for timely and accurate completion of paperwork and transaction entries
• Proper PPE and uniform must be worn at all times during each shift
• Maintain warehouse and forklift by following good housekeeping and safety procedures including pre and post shift forklift inspections. Alert manager of any concerns immediately.
• Assist Customers and CSRs as needed
• Follow standard operating procedures, established work processes and Company policies
• Perform additional tasks as required

Nature & Scope

• Possesses a broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education
• Has no discretion to deviate from established procedures by performing structured work assignments
• Work is closely supervised
• Problems faced are not typically difficult nor complex
• Explains facts, policies and practices related to job area

Knowledge & Skills

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• High level of attention to detail and surroundings
• Basic Computer skills including data entry to process transactions and generate reports and orders
• Ability to successfully process (ex. Loading and Unloading) products
• Ability to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced warehouse
• Ability to pass Prove It and driving test
• Must be eligible to be forklift certified in house within 30 days
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• High level of attention to detail and surroundings
• Basic Computer skills including data entry to process transactions and generate reports and orders
• Ability to understand and follow work instructions, policies and procedures
• Be dependable, work well in a team environment, and establish positive working relationships with employees and customers
• Ability to work in warehouse that is not climate controlled
• Experience: 1 plus years of warehouse experience

Education/Certification

• High School diploma or GED
• Must have Valid driver’s license

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in Canada. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in Canada.

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person’s race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.