Warehouse Associate (Parts Handler)

Fort Garry Industries LTD.•Thunder Bay, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Fort Garry Industries (FGI) is seeking a motivated Parts Handler for their Thunder Bay branch. This role is crucial for managing warehouse operations, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and contributing to a high-quality customer experience. The Parts Handler will be responsible for picking and filling customer orders, organizing and retrieving stock, and working collaboratively with the branch team. This position offers the opportunity to grow within the transportation industry and contribute to FGI's continued success.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of general warehouse experience or order picker is required
High school diploma or other high school equivalency certificate or Diploma
Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, including daily lifting of 50 pounds or more, and occasionally lifting over 100 pounds with assistance; constant standing, walking, pushing and pulling of pallet jacks or shopping carts within FGI facilities; reaching and working at varying heights; and climbing stairs and/or ladders.
A valid driver’s license and a recent driver’s abstract demonstrating no major infractions is required
Proficient with Microsoft Office and other standard office equipment
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills, including both written and verbal
Team-oriented, adaptable, with a commitment to safety excellence

Nice To Haves

Experience operating a forklift, using a RF scanner and familiarity with aftermarket parts or heavy-duty parts is preferred but not required
Occasionally required to work Saturdays and overtime to meet business demands

Responsibilities

Accurately pick customer orders from warehouse stock
Verify customer orders are correct before packaging for shipment
Assist in stocking and maintaining inventory items in designated warehouse storage areas
Re-stock shelves and move parts
Assist customers when looking for parts
Cross train to delivery driver role to provide occasional support
May assist with loading vehicles, shipping, and receiving
May occasionally deliver parts with FGI vehicles
Other duties as assigned