Material Handler

Overview

Pick, pack, ship orders and handle receiving and returns in the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

• order picking
• shipment docs
• inventory entry
• forklift ops
• freight claims
• safety reporting

Tasks

-Pick material for customer orders, counting and comparing items to the shipping documentation -Complete documentation for any shipments being delivered via third party carrier or requiring Transportation of Dangerous Goods documentation -Print and verify the computer receiving documents and enter material received into the computer system -Maintain warehouse cleanliness and safety by removing empty cartons, metal banding, pallets, and other debris -Assemble material and pack appropriately for pick up or shipment to customer -Picking, packing, and shipping duties include: -Identify special order material and damaged material and store in proper location -Load and unload trucks, operate forklift and other material handling equipment -Inform Warehouse Supervisor and/or Profit Centre Manager of any safety issues within the warehouse -Upon unloading vendor shipments or customer returns, obtain the packing slip and verify material received. Note any discrepancies or damaged material -Inform the Supervisor of any inventory discrepancies and damaged/defective material that would impact customer service levels -Note all shipping discrepancies on freight carrier’s Bill of Lading, initiate freight claims and forward paperwork to appropriate teammate -Assist teammates in servicing customers at the counter -Follow all Health and Safety rules and legislation while performing job functions

Requirements

• detail oriented
• ms office
• forklift
• plumbing
• customer service
• grade 12

What You Bring

-Possess a high level of attention to detail and accurately process orders -Experience using Word, Excel, and Outlook -Intermediate math skills -A minimum of 1 year of warehouse experience -Able to learn and operate the applicable software system used to process orders -Outstanding customer service and verbal communication skills -Able to develop comprehensive product knowledge -Ability to learn to safely operate a forklift and any other material handling equipment -Previous experience with or knowledge of plumbing and building products sold at the Profit Centre -Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; College and/or University degree an asset

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Benefits

-Growth potential with competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharing -Great mentors and on-the-job training -A career with a solid, stable company with strong core values -Work-life balance and flex time -Participation in our pension plan with employer contributions

About Emco Corporation: Plumbing, Hvac, Waterworks, Industrial, Irrigation, Fire Protection

-Provides specialized solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. -Serves clients nationwide, offering products from plumbing fixtures to complex fire protection systems. -Delivers tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each project. -Focuses on key sectors like waterworks, fire protection, and HVAC, ensuring efficient and reliable systems. -Known for comprehensive inventory and swift product availability.

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