Order Picker

Order Picker plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient flow of goods within a warehouse or distribution center. This position involves handling materials, managing inventory, and maintaining a safe, respectful, and organized workspace. Responsible for replenishing, picking, storing, and building pallets, while adhering to quality standards and company safety protocols.

Order Fulfillment:

• Responsible for picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment, ensuring all customer requirements and delivery schedules are met.
• Verifying that outgoing shipments meet packing requirements and are free of damage or errors.
• Coordinate with shipping personnel to ensure proper documentation and labeling for outbound materials.

Machine Operation:

• Efficiently operating warehouse equipment safely, including forklifts, conveyors, and hand trucks.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure functionality and safety compliance.

Workplace Safety and Organization:

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
• Adhere to company policies related to handling hazardous materials, using personal protective equipment (PPE), and reporting incidents.
• Ensure clear pathways and properly secured inventory to support a safe working environment.

Material Handling

• Safely move, lift, and organize goods, materials, or cargo within the warehouse, ensuring proper loading techniques. 

• Education: High School or GED required.
• Previous warehouse experience is considered as an asset.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift heavy objects or ability to lift 50 Lbs. 
• Excellent work ethic and reliability.
• Safety mindset.

• Able to work collaboratively in a team.

  Work Schedule and Wages:

• Day Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM): $18.00/hr
• Evening Shift (3:00PM-11:30PM): $19.25/hr

What You'll Gain: 

• A dynamic, safe and rewarding work environment  
• Wellness program  
• Scholarship and bursaries  
• Employee and Family Assistance Program  
• Employee discount  
• Health, drugs and dental benefits 
• RRSP matching program
• Continuous learning and career advancement 
• Growth progression opportunities within the Kent Building Supplies and large network of the J.D Irving group.
• Consistent schedule 
• Uniform program