We are looking for a full time Warehouse Associate in our Distribution Center Long Sault, ON . Reporting to the manager, this role is to assist with various functions in the warehouse, ensuring proper organization of warehouse and inventory/equipment as well as packing, shipping, receiving and distribution of goods and supplies.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Starting wage $20/per hour, payscale can go up to $24/per hour after completed probation and reached training requirements.

• Generous RPP matching program 5% (after one year)

• Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)

• Great schedule-Monday to Friday 8-5

• Opportunity for growth and to train as a Rigger Technician

• Fun & engaging working environment

Principle Responsibilities

• Prepare, package and schedule out-going shipments with transport companies
• Ship customer orders and branch transfers ensuring all required paperwork is complete and accurate
• Obtain rate and spot quotes for shipments
• Track shipments as required
• Receive, unload, sort orders and inter-company transfers accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintains accurate bin locations for all goods in the warehouse
• Repetitive motion of hand and wrists including gripping, twisting, pulling, and pushing
• Frequent bending and twisting of torso
• Able to safely lift 50 lbs. from floor level to waist level
• Able to climb ladders and work at heights over 10’
• Standing for periods of time on various ground conditions i.e. concrete, steel flooring

Required knowledge and training

• High school degree or equivalent

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment

• Computer experience and attention to detail

• Previous training in forklift operation considered an asset

• Legally entitled to work in Canada

The Hercules Group of Companies is a privately owned Canadian company, headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; it is comprised of five distinct companies—Hercules SLR, Spartan Industrial Marine, Stellar Industrial Sales, Atlantic Crane and Materiel Handling and Wire Rope Industries Atlantic—with Hercules Machining & Millwright Services as a division of Hercules SLR. While Hercules has grown into a multitude of industrial sectors, we specialize in equipment, products and services for securing, lifting and rigging applications.

As an employer, we focus on continually enhancing the skills and capabilities of our employees and pride ourselves for building and improving upon our cultures of safety and dedicated customer service.

Experience

Required

• 1 year(s): Warehouse Experience
• Heavy lifting

Education

Required

• High School Diploma or better

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

• Forklift Operator

Skills

Required

• Flexibility
• Team Player

Behaviors

Required

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Required

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals