Warehouse Worker / Raymond Reach Operator

Markham, ON

We are one of Canada's largest privately-owned Information Technology (IT) Solution Providers, and we are currently looking for experienced Raymond Reach warehouse associates.   

 
If you are driven to make a difference, relentlessly curious and collaborative at the core, we’d love to talk to you. Join us and help us make a difference.

6 month to 1 year contract

Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm or 10am to 6pm

 Role Overview

Carry out various shipping, receiving, material handling and inventory control tasks in support of the Warehouse and Logistics Operations team’s daily activities through the use of powered material handling equipment.

Primary focus is on material put away, and order picking. Staff will be cross-trained, flexible and able to move around within the team as demands and priorities change.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound trucks and trailers in compliance with safe material handling procedures
• Assist with the processing of inbound shipments including sorting, quality checking, count verification, re-palletizing and load securement.
• Complete put-away tasks of product on all levels of racking using appropriate powered material handling equipment, RF scanning equipment, updating bin locations in the computer system as required.
• Retrieve goods from various storage locations as per the details on the pick slips
• Deliver the goods to the appropriate Configuration bench or shipping lane.
• Retrieve completed goods from the Configuration area and deliver to the appropriate staging area
• Carry out the appropriate transactions in the computer system to signify the completion of the picking stage.
• Retrieve orders from the shipping lanes
• Prepare orders for shipment by double checking the accuracy and item count of goods staged in the shipping lanes.
• Process the orders within the computer system to signify the completion of the shipping stage, ensuring completion and accuracy of pertinent carrier, BOL, tracking information, etc.
• Open, close, tape and label boxes; wrap product as needed.
• Stack and unstack product.
• Move pallets of product from one location to another, with the use of powered material handling equipment, as directed.
• Helping the Inventory Control team when needed.
• Use all prescribed personal protective equipment (PPE) in the intended manner.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures as trained (incl. power truck licensing, working at heights and fall arrest training).

Qualifications

• 1 - 3 years of experience in a warehousing, logistics and transportation environment.
• Fully licensed and experienced in the operation of Reach truck (w. reverse steering), Powered Pallet truck, Order Picking Platform truck.
• Fall arrest and working at heights training.
• Proficiency with use of computers, computerized business management systems, and use of RF scanners.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fluid and fast paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to work a flexible schedule
• Able to lift up to 20 kg regularly
• Able to perform the physical demands of the role.

Working Conditions

• Working within a standard warehouse environment where steel toed shoes are required.
• Environment is climate controlled but occasional, brief exposure to heat or cold may occur.
• Occasional exposure to short bursts of noise over 85 db may occur; hearing protection is offered but not mandatory.
• Standard work hours are Monday to Friday, 37.5 hrs. per week plus a daily 30 minute unpaid lunch break. Shifts can vary between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
• Tasks are non-repetitive in nature and can be frequently re-assigned due to changing priorities.