Stores Inventory and Lock Shop Technician

Job summary

The technician will manage warehouse inventory, process shipping and receiving, and maintain accurate work order documentation. Additionally, the role involves performing locksmithing tasks such as cutting keys and rekeying cylinders.

Job details

For more than 60 years, Gunnebo Canada has protected people, property, and assets through industry-leading security solutions. With 14 company-owned branches across Canada, we provide integrated security solutions to financial institutions, retail, government, healthcare, commercial, and industrial customers. We are currently seeking a Stores Inventory and Shop Technician to join our Vancouver Service Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a skilled trade. If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems and enjoy organizing, this role is for you. Job description: As an Stores Inventory and Shop Technician to manage our Stores Inventory and Technician in-shop operations. Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited, to the following duties outlined below: Inventory Management: Scan and track warehouse products using barcodes; identify, print, and apply barcodes to unlabelled products. Work Order Management: Pull and stage materials requested by technicians, update work orders, and provide printed work orders listing all required items. Physical Inventory: Prepare and conduct physical inventory counts, manage inventory tags, enter counts, and investigate and report variances. Shipping & Receiving: Manage purchase order receiving, verify quantities, product numbers, pricing, and GL codes, and coordinate with vendors and internal departments to resolve discrepancies. Product Verification: Inspect incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips, process incorrect or damaged items for return/replacement, and coordinate vendor order confirmations and invoices. Inventory & System Updates: Update purchase orders, receipts, work order statuses, and backorders in Sage; maintain supporting documentation and ensure approvals are obtained. Warehouse Organization: Label and store inventory in designated areas, including the key room, and stage materials specifically required for work orders. Inter-Branch Shipments: Receive and verify inventory transfers from other branches, document shipments, label items with purchase order information, and distribute supporting documentation. Transfers & Adjustments: Process inventory transfers between branches and complete inventory adjustments based on authorized branch requests. Communication & Coordination: Liaise with vendors, branch administrators, sales teams, technicians, and accounting to ensure accurate inventory, purchasing, receiving, and shipment processes. Duplicate Keys Cut Keys Use of locksmith keying tools Cylinder keying/Rekeying Medeco Keying/Rekeying Rekey Safety Deposit locks Install lock on keyboxes Service Key Machines Other duties as assigned Intermediate computer skills (particularly EXCEL) Data entry skills Organizational skills Ability to work independently Flexible and adaptable to a changing environment Sage 300 Experience is an asset Ability to learn technical terms Must be able to multitask and work towards tight deadlines and multiple conflicting priorities Forklift license is an asset Competitive compensation Comprehensive health and dental benefits RRSP matching Paid vacation Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Ongoing training and professional development Please note: Gunnebo provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or medical need, please contact the HR Department so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodations.

What you’ll do

The technician will manage warehouse inventory, process shipping and receiving, and maintain accurate work order documentation. Additionally, the role involves performing locksmithing tasks such as cutting keys and rekeying cylinders.

Requirements

Candidates should possess intermediate computer skills, particularly in Excel, and have strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Experience with Sage 300 and a forklift license are considered assets for this role.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental benefits • RRSP matching • Paid vacation • Employee Assistance Program • Ongoing training • Professional development

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Multitasking · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Inventory management
• Shipping and receiving
• Data entry
• Locksmithing
• Key cutting
• Cylinder rekeying
• Warehouse organization
• Sage 300
• Microsoft Excel
• Forklift operation
• Work order management
• Physical inventory counts
• Product verification
• Communication
• Multitasking
• Problem solving
• Shipping And Receiving
• Security Solutions
• Organizational Skills
• Forklift Certification
• Sage 300 Construction And Real Estate
• Accounting
• Barcoding
• Management
• Computer Literacy
• Data Entry
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Sales
• Warehousing
• Inventory Management
• Invoicing
• Keys And Locks
• Operations
• Physical Inventory
• Purchasing
• Rekeying
• Coordinating

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Logistics
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Administrative
• Truck Shop Technician
• Inventory / Supply Specialist
• Stock Clerks
• Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks