Seasonal Warehouse Associate

POOLCORP•Kelowna, BC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Warehouse Associate will increase operational efficiency, company profitability and customer satisfaction by accurately and safely receiving and storing materials, as well as picking, packing and scanning orders for pickup and delivery. POOLCORP is the world’s leading distributor of outdoor living products, operating in more than 445 Sales Centers with over 6,000 employees. The company strives to employ only the best and offers career advancement and training opportunities. POOLCORP is the world’s leading independent distributor of swimming pool supplies, with an additional focus on irrigation, equipment, outdoor living and landscape products. At the core of their business, you will find Safety, Growth, Profitability and Employer of Choice. Their commitment focuses on providing exceptional value and promoting growth for their customer’s businesses, expanding opportunities for their employees, and increasing returns for their shareholders. At POOLCORP, they are committed to their employees’ success. Their family-oriented, hometown culture is supported by a stable, large corporate enterprise. The pace is fast, the atmosphere is fun and the people are friendly. Every team member is encouraged to innovate, contribute ideas, and discover solutions as an important part of a world-class team.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to maneuver heavy objects, some weighing up to 100 pounds.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Follow and carry out instructions with minimal supervision.
Good interpersonal skills.
Prior forklift experience.
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in distribution or warehousing preferred.

Responsibilities

Accurately pulls, fills, packs and sets up orders for delivery or pickup.
Organizes shipment priorities, commercial carrier, daily, job site and will call and stages the orders in uniform fashion for ease of loading and verification.
Assists in loading the delivery truck.
Receives shipments, logs into inventory, maintains inventory through audits.
Locates manufacturer’s packing list, verifies receipt of each item listed, signs and attaches packing list to each bill of lading.
Signs and dates freight bill noting all adjustments and/or damage to product and reports any quality or inventory discrepancy issues to the appropriate person.
Communicates positively with supervisors, sales staff, fellow workers and customers to coordinate deliveries/pick-up.
Moves all inventory into allocated spaces within warehouse.
Operates a forklift safely and efficiently, maintains required certification, performs vehicle safety checks and reports discrepancies to supervisor.
Assists in keeping facility clean, neat, safe and operating efficiently.
Processes returns accurately.
Attends product knowledge meetings as required by management.
Assists in keeping facility secure.
Ensures all equipment is stored at end of day and all doors and gates are secured.
Maintains proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required.
Other duties as assigned.