Warehouse Inventory Control Full Time 1st Shift

Staples Canada • Ontario, CA

8h • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers’ needs both now and in the future. By pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees, we create smarter, more efficient ways to meet our customers’ needs faster. Our network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation and professional teams work together in fun and safe environments to deliver state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise to our customers. As a warehouse associate, you may work in one of two areas: Warehouse Inventory Control or Warehouse Clerk. The Warehouse Inventory Control role involves reviewing product inventory, reconciling discrepancies, identifying delivery shortages, and maintaining inventory records to minimize discrepancies. The Warehouse Clerk role focuses on confirming product accuracy, working with colleagues to address discrepancies and damages, and communicating effectively with internal and external contacts to clarify and resolve issues. Both roles require operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks while adhering to safety procedures. Associates may be moved into any of these roles as needed, and ensuring safe work practices and embracing the safety culture is an utmost priority.

Requirements

• An ability to perform and understand warehouse operations
• An ability to work independently
• Demonstrate analytical thinking including mathematic skills and the ability to solve problems
• An ability to work on a computer using Windows including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• Ability to learn/understand WMS systems
• An ability to communicate and collaborate with all members of the team, at all levels to ensure successful customer outcomes
• An inclusive approach with your colleagues and customers to forge strong relationships and foster collaboration to resolve issues
• An ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices
• An ability to be trained and Material Handling Equipment certified to operate power material handling equipment, i.e. Forklift, Electric Pallet Jack, etc.
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications)
• Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent permissible legally
• Ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need (for Full-Time associate)
• Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet or more as needed
• An ability to lift, push or pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 pounds and 100 pounds by hand
• Must wear safety composite work shoes
• Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time
• Must be at least 18 years old

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of related experience in a warehouse environment; including MHE experience, ability to become certified (i.e. Driving forklift, cherry picker, turret, or Electric Pallet Jack), and Inventory Control
• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

• Review inventory of product
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies
• Identify delivery shortages
• Maintain inventory records to minimize discrepancies
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures
• Confirm accuracy of product
• Work with colleagues to address discrepancies and damages
• Communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external contacts to clarify and resolve issues
• Ensure safe work practices and embrace our safety culture
• Perform basic housekeeping in assigned areas of warehouse

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $22.50/hour
• Receive a pair of work shoes after 60 days
• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
• Staples offers both Full-Time and Part-Time benefits
• 112 Hours of PTO (for Full-Time associates)
• Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday) (for Full-Time associates)
• Online and Retail Discounts
• Company Match 401(k)
• Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED