VMI Associate

Vallen•Edmonton, AB

12d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves managing Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) at customer locations, including daily counts, data entry, order fulfillment, delivery, and returns. The associate will also perform warehouse shipping and receiving tasks, assist with inventory, and maintain a safe work environment. Overtime and off-hours work may be required. Adherence to Vallen's health, safety, and environment policies, as well as applicable OH&S legislation, is mandatory. Active participation in the health and safety management system, including hazard identification and reporting, is expected. The role requires the ability to be fit for duty and physically capable of performing all tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

High School Diploma required.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
Minimum 1-2 years of related experience, preferable in a Sales/Distribution environment
Ability to interact effectively with internal & external customers
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to lift upwards of 50 pounds
Must possess a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
Ongoing Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required.

Nice To Haves

College/University Diploma preferred
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) considered an asset

Responsibilities

Daily counts of various products at customer VMI locations
Complete Site specific VMI lists as required
Scan data from the VMI lists & upload to central data base
Ensure resulting PO matches with original upload
Picking/Checking regular & VMI Orders as required
Loading truck with daily out bound VMI orders
Drive to customer sites deliver & put away ordered products at respective VMI locations
Handling VMI related returns as per company guidelines
Warehouse Shipping/ Receiving related tasks
Pack orders, write labels, weigh cartons and prepare Loomis and other shipping forms
Reports damaged merchandise to supervisor
Assists in the annual inventory; may write up receiving or shipping reports; may file documentation
Housekeeping of Warehouse
Various other projects that may be assigned to them by their Supervisor
Overtime & Off-Hours work may be required from time to time
Read, understand, and follow Vallen's health, safety, and environment policies and all applicable OH&S legislation/regulations
Actively participate in Vallen's health and safety management system, including training, audits, assessments, safety meetings, and inspections
Identify, control, and report workplace hazards including following WHMIS/TDG requirements and reporting near misses
Report workplace injuries immediately and participate in any return-to-work programs or requirements
Be fit for duty and physically capable of performing all required tasks