Warehouse Associate - Kitchener - Afternoons & Nights

Flanagan Foodservice Inc•Kitchener, ON

2d•CA$24 - CA$25•Onsite

About The Position

In this position, your day will consist of operating Material Handling Equipment to move around the warehouse to prepare products for shipping and/or receiving. You will be expected to follow Health & Safety and Food Safety standards and ensure the accuracy of the orders for customer service excellence.

Requirements

A minimum of 6 months warehouse experience.
Experience operating material handling equipment.
Ability to work in a past paced, physically demanding environment - lifting (from 10 to 80 lbs).
Good communication skills (reading and writing) and strong customer service mentality.
Ability to work in multiple environments including colder climates - refrigerated and freezer areas.
A good attitude, with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices.
Regular and reliable attendance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with electronic picking equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate Material Handling Equipment, including pre-shift and post-shift equipment check.
Working in a variety of temperature zones from dry (15 degrees) to freezer (-20 degrees Celsius).
Follow safe and efficient work procedures to meet customer requirements including maintaining a clean and safe environment
Complete and keep up to date on all Health & Safety, Food Safety and Quality Assurance training pertinent to the role
Responsible for reporting any and all concerns related to the Health & Safety, safe handling and integrity of all items received, stored and distributed by Flanagan Foodservice
Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices
Other duties as assigned.
Lifting and loading food and other products onto pallets (up to 80 lbs).
Accurately selecting products using a computerized inventory system.
Scanning and placing labels on product and building pallet based on sequence.
Preparing pallets for shipping to our customers.
Communicate information with various team members on shift and at cross over.
Ensure safety of trailers when in the loading dock.
Preparing trailers for food distribution as per Food Safety procedures. Complete all required paperwork and documentation as per standards.
Inspect trailer for Food Safety standards as per procedures.
Accurately put away products as per Food Safety Standards.
Accurately replenishment of pick locations as per Food Safety standards.
Safely operate an end rider, including pre-shift and post-shift equipment check.