Distribution Center Associate (QC)

Company Overview Brother is a leading provider of home and office equipment, sewing and crafting products, and industrial solutions. With a legacy spanning over 115 years, our brand is renowned for producing award-winning printers, sewing machines, P-touch labelers, and more. Brother Canada was established in 1960, marking over 65 years of operations. Brother Canada is headquartered in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother International Corporation (BIC), based in the United States. BIC is in itself a subsidiary of Brother Industries Limited (BIL), which was founded in 1908 in Nagoya, Japan and operates in more than 30 countries worldwide. Why Work at Brother? At Brother Canada, we’re more than a team; we’re a community guided by our culture drivers of Accountability, Authenticity, Excellence, and Boldness. We foster collaboration, growth, and work-life balance through flexible hours, hybrid work options, wellness subsidies, learning and development, recognition programs, and employee discounts. With roots in Montreal since 1960, we embrace continuous improvement and a culture of “Challenging Spirit,” offering stability while delivering a superior customer experience. Role Overview Reporting to the Manager, Distribution Center, the Distribution Center Associate (DCA) supports all core warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory control, picking, packing, shipping, and wrapping. This hands-on role involves physical work, data entry in the WMS, and both manual and equipment-assisted unloading. The DCA works independently on assigned tasks while rotating across functions to build expertise, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient operations while contributing to a positive team culture and continuous improvement. Duties & Responsibilities Inbound Receive, put away and replenish merchandise physically and record in the WMS system. Offloading floor-loaded containers by hand (also known as hand bombing, de-stuffing; lumping containers) and confirm receipt in our Warehouse Management System (BY). Ensure inventory integrity is not affected. Promote and comply to Health and Safety procedures and guidelines of the Distribution Center. Work collaboratively with others to ensure products are secured properly and put away per procedures while maintaining accuracy. Any other work, duties, projects, or ad hoc requests as assigned Outbound: Prepare, pick, and ship orders and confirm all orders in our Inventory Management system (Blue Yonder). Understand and execute against all standards and best practices/technical concepts in the Distribution Center. Maintain compliance with Health and Safety procedures and guidelines of the Distribution Center. Work collaboratively with others to ensure orders are delivered on time. Actively participate in the continuous improvement process. Any other work, duties, projects, or ad hoc requests as assigned. Key Success Factors: The DC Associate’s ability to adapt and rotate tasks on a regular basis. Their collaborative team spirit Their clear communication skills Commitment to quality work and compliance Experience & Qualifications Requirements: High School leaving certificate or equivalent experience Minimum 1year minimum experience in a warehouse 1 year experience operating Forklifts (Stand Up Reach, Order Picker an asset) Ability to lift to 50 pounds Ability to bend Read, count and basic writing skills Ability to verbally communicate clearly in English and/or French Ability to adapt to change, learn new procedures and techniques and manage stress Committed team builder and takes pride in the success of the operations Must work well with others (internal and external customers) and evolve in a culture of continuous learning, and development Motivated individual, resourceful and detailed-oriented Alert with good listening and communications skills Computer skills, basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel and/or experience with WMS systems (Blue Yonder) Takes pride and accountability seriously Additional Details for This Role This is a full-time, on-site position with an evening shift schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. #LI-Onsite Our Benefits We believe benefits should empower you to thrive at work and beyond. Our health and wellness benefits go beyond the basics, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, financial advisors, and fitness programs to keep your mind and body in top shape. We’re big believers in recharging your batteries, with flexible vacation, personal days, summer hours, and a company-wide holiday shutdown so you can enjoy real downtime. Our retirement plan helps your savings grow faster with matching contributions and extra perks like a TFSA and mortgage benefits. And because growth fuels success, we invest in you with development programs, from LinkedIn Learning and Brother curated learnings to tuition reimbursement and personalized development plans. But it’s not all work, we love to celebrate! From BBQs to gala nights and our STAR recognition program, your wins get noticed and rewarded. At Brother Canada, we are truly At Your Side, supporting your success every step of the way. Our Mission, Vision & Culture Our mission is to live our “at your side” promise to simplify and enrich the lives of our customers, employees, and communities. We aim to be where people and technology meet, providing products and solutions that enhance how people live, work, and create. We look to our strategic culture drivers - accountability, authenticity, boldness, and excellence - to enable us to consistently deliver on our vision, mission, and shared values. These drivers help us shape a culture that empowers the business to succeed. About Where We Work Brother Canada’s head office and distribution centre in Montreal’s West Island is at the heart of our operations, housing teams in Marketing, Sales, Customer Experience, HR, IT, Finance, Supply Chain, and more. Our sales office in Mississauga, Ontario, and distribution centre in Richmond, British Columbia, support our coast-to-coast operations. We collaborate across Canada and Brother Americas - always At Your Side. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement At Brother Canada, we strive to provide an environment where everyone feels valued by respecting individual differences and welcoming diverse life and work styles. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate or make employment decisions on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

The Distribution Center Associate supports core warehouse operations including receiving, inventory control, picking, packing, and shipping. This role involves physical tasks such as offloading containers and utilizing warehouse management systems to ensure accurate and efficient operations.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of warehouse experience. Proficiency in operating forklifts and basic computer skills in Microsoft Office and WMS systems are required.

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Mental health support • Financial advisors • Fitness programs • Flexible vacation • Personal days • Summer hours • Company-wide holiday shutdown • Retirement plan with matching contributions • TFSA • Mortgage benefits • Tuition reimbursement • LinkedIn Learning • Recognition programs

• Time managementPreferred
• TeamworkPreferred
• Problem solvingPreferred
• Warehouse operationsPreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• Forklift operationPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred
• Data entryPreferred
• Microsoft WordPreferred

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• Warehouse operations
• Inventory control
• Picking
• Packing
• Shipping
• Forklift operation
• Data entry
• Warehouse management systems
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Safety compliance
• Problem solving
• Time management
• Office Equipment
• Resourcefulness
• Continuous Development
• Supply Chain
• Accountability
• Lifting Ability
• Warehouse Operations
• Safety Procedures
• Basic Writing
• Mental Health
• Customer Service
• Computer Literacy
• Mortgage Loans
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Data Entry
• Discounts And Allowances
• English Language
• Finance
• Sales
• French Language
• Warehousing
• Marketing
• Inventory Control
• Inventory Management System
• Merchandising
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Operations
• Loading And Unloading

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Administrative
• Distribution Center Associate
• Logistics Specialist
• Transport Clerks
• Logisticians

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

May 15, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week