Our client, a reputable specialty food products supplier in Ottawa's vibrant East End, is seeking motivated Warehouse Workers to join their dynamic team! This 3-month contract role comes with the exciting possibility of becoming a permanent member of the team.
Required skills and qualifications:
- Previous experience in order picking and warehouse operations is highly valued
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures
- Exhibits meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Proven ability to work effectively in both independent and team-based settings
- Possesses a positive and adaptable attitude, with a strong willingness to learn and grow
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs, with stamina to perform repetitive tasks
- Forklift certification and experience is considered an asset
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Receive and inspect shipments, verifying quantity and quality
- Store products in designated areas, maintaining organization and accessibility
- Handle physical inventory, lifting up to 50lbs
- Operate warehouse equipment, such as electric and manual pallet jacks
- Prepare orders for shipment, picking and packaging products according to client orders
- Generate shipping labels and documents, and attach to packages
- Load packaged products onto trucks for timely delivery
- Perform inventory cycle counts to ensure accuracy
- Rotate stock to maintain First-In-First-Out (FIFO) inventory management
- Maintain a protected, clean, and organized warehouse environment
- Adapt to additional tasks and responsibilities as needed
Perk and Benefits:
- Health and dental benefits
- Free parking
- Appreciation lunches
- Room for growth
- Product discounts
- Long standing family-owned company, 45+ years in business
The wage for this position is $18.25 per hour.
Hours: Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 4:00pm – must be flexible as shift may change to afternoons – 1:00pm to 9:00pm
If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please reply to this ad with your Resume. Must be able to provide 2 work-related references.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Express Employment Professionals is an equal opportunity employer.