WAREHOUSE PERSON (Amherst)

Warehouse Person Emmerson Packaging is a third-generation family-owned company. We are an industry leader in flexible packaging solutions, and we love what we do! We pride ourselves on meeting and exceeding the highest quality standards in everything we do, including adding talented people to our team! This passion and pride have won us the distinction of being named one of Canadas Best Managed companies for 15 years running. Our Values say it best: We enhance our lives by helping others succeed We care about our clients, each other, and our communities We are responsible for the outcome of our actions We strive to do the right thing, even if it costs us JOB SUMMARY: The Warehouse Person selects, organizes, and processes material in the warehouse in accordance with company and departmental policies, procedures, and standards. JOB TASKS: Loads and unloads trucks, using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand Moves material between departments Maintains stock areas Checks packing slips and labels for accuracy Retrieves and prepares material according to Shipping Release and job envelope information Receives and maintains bills of lading and packing slips for use in reports Coordinates arrangements with trucking companies for special pick-ups or deliveries Performs minor preventive maintenance on forklifts and pallet jacks COMPETENCIES: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel software programs Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy; detail-oriented Solid time-management skills; ability to work well with deadlines Good reading and comprehension skills Good mathematical skills Ability and willingness to work scheduled rotating shifts Ability to lift items weighing 40 lbs and perform duties involving stretching motions, stair climbing, ladder climbing, and standing REQUIRMENTS: Secondary school (High School) diploma, or equivalent PREFERRED: Experience Working in a manufacturing environment Forklift license (Forklift certification provided onsite) Certified for Transportation of Dangerous Goods What''s in it for YOU? Competitive wages Comprehensive health and dental benefits Defined contribution pension plan Profit Sharing program Training and development support On site gym and cafeteria Being part of an awesome team Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2nciei