Warehouse Associate

Job summary

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, organizing, picking, and preparing products for shipment while maintaining accurate inventory records. They must also operate material-handling equipment safely and ensure the warehouse environment remains clean and organized.

Job details

Warehouse Associate (Full-Time, On Site) Location – Calgary, AB We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations, including receiving, organizing, picking, and preparing products for shipment. The ideal candidate is a team player who prioritizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Receive incoming products, verify quantities and condition, and ensure items are accurately labelled and stored. * Pick, prepare, package, and stage customer orders and inter-branch transfers for shipment. * Load and unload materials using forklifts and other material-handling equipment. * Operate forklifts with capacities of 8,000–10,000 lbs while following all safety procedures. * Complete shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation accurately. * Monitor inventory levels, report discrepancies or shortages, and participate in scheduled inventory counts. * Report damaged or returned products to the Warehouse Supervisor. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. * Follow all health and safety policies, PPE requirements, and standard operating procedures. * Collaborate with the warehouse team to meet shipping schedules, resolve issues, and improve operational efficiency. * Provide professional and courteous service to internal and external customers. Qualifications & Requirements * Previous warehouse or material-handling experience is preferred. * Forklift experience and certification are strong assets. * Ability to safely lift, carry, and move products as required. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Basic computer skills and the ability to complete inventory and shipping documentation. * Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. * Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Living Our Core Values Our values guide how we work, support one another, and contribute to our shared success. * Citizenship: We look beyond our individual responsibilities, support our teammates, and understand how our work impacts our customers and the broader business. * Tenacity: We stay focused, work through challenges, and remain committed to getting the job done safely and effectively. * Resourcefulness: We find practical solutions, adapt to changing priorities, and make the most of the tools and resources available to us. We’re looking for someone who brings these values to the workplace every day. Why Join Us? At Formations, we believe in investing in our people and creating opportunities for long-term success. * Be part of a forward-thinking company committed to growth and knowledge sharing. * Enjoy 100% company-sponsored health and dental benefits and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Experience recognition programs that celebrate team loyalty, demonstration of core values, and contributions to success. Benefit from a flexible benefits program tailored to your needs, including: * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Personal Spending Account (PSA) * RRSP contribution If you are reliable, hands-on, and take pride in accurate work, we encourage you to apply and grow your career with Formations! As part of our selection process, shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a TRAITS Assessment. Participation in this assessment is mandatory to be considered for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application! #INDLP

What you’ll do

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, organizing, picking, and preparing products for shipment while maintaining accurate inventory records. They must also operate material-handling equipment safely and ensure the warehouse environment remains clean and organized.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous warehouse or material-handling experience and possess forklift certification. Strong attention to detail, basic computer skills, and the ability to perform physical tasks are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Health spending account
• Personal spending account
• RRSP contribution

Listed skills

• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Packaging · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Warehouse operations
• Forklift operation
• Inventory management
• Shipping and receiving
• Material handling
• Safety compliance
• Attention to detail
• Computer skills
• Order picking
• Packaging
• Inventory documentation
• Team collaboration
• Customer service
• Problem solving
• Material Handling Equipment
• Shipping And Receiving
• Resourcefulness
• Operational Efficiency
• Inventory Monitoring
• Organizational Skills
• Warehouse Operations
• Safety Procedures
• Computer Literacy
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Forklift Truck
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Warehousing
• Material Handling
• Tenacity
• Loading And Unloading
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Warehouse Associate
• Warehouse Worker
• Freight Handlers
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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