Warehouseperson

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Trucking company

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems
• Operate forklift
• Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Forklift Operator Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

• Forklift

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Towmotors
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Pallet lifters

Type of industry experience

• Trucking

Area of specialization

• Shipping and receiving

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Hardworking
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Quick learner
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Flexibility

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available