05 Aug
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Focus West Logistics
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Canada
05 Aug
Focus West Logistics
Canada
Company Overview
Focus Logistics is a Canadian freight forwarder offering freight, warehousing, and distribution solutions coast to coast. Our Dartmouth facility supports a wide range of customers with storage, cross‑docking, pick & pack, and delivery coordination. We’re a small, reliable team that values consistency, accuracy, and solid work ethic.
Job Overview
We’re looking for a dependable, physically capable Warehouse Operations Associate to join our Dartmouth team. This role is hands-on, forklift-focused, and consistent day-to-day. You’ll load and unload trailers, stage freight, assist with deliveries, perform cycle counts, and communicate with customers to schedule drop-offs. After training, you’ll work a steady Monday- Friday (All statutory holidays off) 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM schedule with occasional early starts or later finishes when needed.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload trailers and 5‑ton trucks
- Stage unloaded freight for upcoming deliveries
- Confirm paperwork, pallet counts, and piece counts
- Call customers to schedule delivery dates (daily or as needed)
- Accompany drivers on 2‑person deliveries when required
- Report damaged freight immediately
- Perform daily forklift inspections
- Pick and pack customer orders
- Complete physical and electronic cycle counts
- Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized work environment
- Follow all safety procedures and equipment guidelines
What We’re Looking ForMust-haves:
- Valid forklift certification and strong hands-on experience
- Ability to lift 50–70 lbs repeatedly with no restrictions
- Comfortable assisting with 2‑person deliveries
- Basic computer skills (checking email, printing labels, simple WMS use)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation
- Willing to start early or stay later when required
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience loading/unloading trailers
- Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment
- Experience performing cycle counts
- Ability to learn simple WMS or customer systems
- Interest in learning parts of the coordinator role over time
If this role matches your skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. We’re looking for someone dependable, organized, and comfortable with hands-on warehouse work and daily forklift operation.
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have valid forklift certification?
- Are you able to lift 50–70 lbs repeatedly without restrictions?
- Do you have a valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation?
- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
- Are you able to provide a clean criminal record check?
Language:
- English (required)
- French (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Warehouse Associate (Operations) (Canada)
🏢 Focus West Logistics
📍 Canada