Overview
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in supporting warehouse distribution, shipping and receiving, order fulfillment, and heavy equipment operation. The ideal candidate will have warehouse experience and familiarity with warehouse management systems, heavy lifting, and operating equipment such as reach trucks, forklifts, cranes, and order pickers. This position offers an chance to work in a rapid-paced workplace where mechanical knowledge and safety are paramount.
Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment including forklifts, cranes, and order pickers to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse
Assist with order picking, packing, and packaging to ensure accurate order fulfillment
shipping and receiving
Load and unload shipments safely while adhering to safety protocols
Support warehouse distribution activities by organizing stock and ensuring optimal storage solutions
Ensure compliance with safety standards during heavy lifting and operation of heavy equipment
Occasional delivery runs with cargo van
Experience
Previous warehouse experience is highly preferred
Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts
Mechanical knowledge related to warehouse machinery is a plus
Familiarity with shipping & receiving procedures, order picking, packaging, and load & unload operations is desirable
Knowledge of manufacturing or construction environments is beneficial
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently for extended periods
Prior experience in warehouse distribution or related fields will be advantageous for success in this role
Experience driving a cargo van is preferred
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Drivers License (required)