Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator
Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description
We are a third-party logistics and distribution organization. We store and distribute fresh and frozen perishable goods on behalf of various food production companies. We provide our clients with a range of reliable storage options coupled with warm, friendly service that goes above and beyond the competition.
Our Vision and Mission:
We want our clients to feel as though we care about their businesses as much as we care about our own.
We strive to be champions in our industry through taking a more empathetic, human-friendly approach to third-party logistics.
Position: Warehouse Worker
Day Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm; hours may vary
Afternoon Shift: Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 11:00pm; hours may vary
Graveyard Shift: Sunday - Thursday 9:30pm - 6:00am; hours may vary
The Warehouse Worker reports to the Shift Supervisor. They must manage a work routine that balances equipment, capabilities, customer specifications and quality control standards. We recognize that our employees are critical to the success of this area.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Punctual, as shipping/receiving runs on a schedule and some things can be time sensitive
- Basic math skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and legible manner
- High regard for safety
- Able to safely operate warehouse equipment, such as power jacks and Counterbalanced rider trucks
- Ability to adapt to a changing workload while maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Able to work in a cooler / freezer environment for long periods of time
- Able to lift 25-30kg as required
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Build and maintain good communication with Lead hands and Supervisors, identifying problems, working on solutions, providing recommendations, etc.
- Fill out daily mobile equipment inspections before us
- Observe all safety policies and procedures; wear appropriate safety equipment
- Loading and unloading trailers by hand or mobile equipment as required
- Prepare out-going shipments by staging completed orders on the dock prior to pick up
- Receive incoming shipments of various products, sort, count, and insure material matches the Unload Tally paper work for that shipment.(take pictures as required)
- Inspection of incoming / outgoing products - check for any damages, dirty containers, broken pallets etc.(take pictures as required)
- Filling out the daily shipping / receiving logs with the required information
- Transport received products to freezer / cooler to be put away
- Maintain cleanliness of the warehouse by sweeping and removing trash
- Hand wrap pallets as required to reduce damage and ensure safe transport or storage
- Perform all duties in a highly ethical manner and in accordance with Company policies and procedures
- Report all incidents to a Lead-hand or a Supervisor, such as damaged product or equipment
- Participate in inventory activities as required
- Performs general warehouse functions as necessary
- Strong communication skills, well-organized and able to multi-task
- Motivated, proactive and a strong team player
- Mobile Equipment Certification
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in shipping / receiving
- Initiative and willingness to work in other areas during down time
Description of work conditions
- Temperatures between -2°c and 4°c (on dock)
- Temperatures between -20°c and -35°c with some wind chill when the fans are running. (when going in and out of freezer)
- Can be a very congested and fast paced environment
** Applicants must hold a Valid Canadian Work Permit to Apply
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.92-$25.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Why do you want to work for Klondike Cold Storage?
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
About Klondike Cold Storage
Since opening our freezer doors in 2011, we’ve been committed to providing our customers with reliable, professional and trustworthy customer service. As a federally registered CFIA and HAACP certified distribution centre, we offer a one-stop-shop solution to all of your storage and distribution needs.
We make our customers feel like we value your business and product as if it were our own. Our customers range from international food manufacturers and national grocers to small local farmers and everything in between. Whether that’s helping to navigate the forecasting challenges of seasonal crops, or finding emergency storage for your product, your success is critical to us and when you grow, we grow.
Since we received our first inbound, we’ve increased our pallet positions by over 375%. Today, we have two warehouses in the Lower Mainland with approximately 50,000 pallet positions and 180 employees who are dedicated to going above-and-beyond to support your business. And our plans don’t stop there, stay tuned for more information on future Klondike warehouses as we continue to grow to support our clients.
Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator
Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description
We are a third-party logistics and distribution organization. We store and distribute fresh and frozen perishable goods on behalf of various food production companies. We provide our clients with a range of reliable storage options coupled with warm, friendly service that goes above and beyond the competition.
Our Vision and Mission:
We want our clients to feel as though we care about their businesses as much as we care about our own.
We strive to be champions in our industry through taking a more empathetic, human-friendly approach to third-party logistics.
Position: Warehouse Worker
Day Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm; hours may vary
Afternoon Shift: Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 11:00pm; hours may vary
Graveyard Shift: Sunday - Thursday 9:30pm - 6:00am; hours may vary
The Warehouse Worker reports to the Shift Supervisor. They must manage a work routine that balances equipment, capabilities, customer specifications and quality control standards. We recognize that our employees are critical to the success of this area.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Punctual, as shipping/receiving runs on a schedule and some things can be time sensitive
- Basic math skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and legible manner
- High regard for safety
- Able to safely operate warehouse equipment, such as power jacks and Counterbalanced rider trucks
- Ability to adapt to a changing workload while maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Able to work in a cooler / freezer environment for long periods of time
- Able to lift 25-30kg as required
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Build and maintain good communication with Lead hands and Supervisors, identifying problems, working on solutions, providing recommendations, etc.
- Fill out daily mobile equipment inspections before us
- Observe all safety policies and procedures; wear appropriate safety equipment
- Loading and unloading trailers by hand or mobile equipment as required
- Prepare out-going shipments by staging completed orders on the dock prior to pick up
- Receive incoming shipments of various products, sort, count, and insure material matches the Unload Tally paper work for that shipment.(take pictures as required)
- Inspection of incoming / outgoing products - check for any damages, dirty containers, broken pallets etc.(take pictures as required)
- Filling out the daily shipping / receiving logs with the required information
- Transport received products to freezer / cooler to be put away
- Maintain cleanliness of the warehouse by sweeping and removing trash
- Hand wrap pallets as required to reduce damage and ensure safe transport or storage
- Perform all duties in a highly ethical manner and in accordance with Company policies and procedures
- Report all incidents to a Lead-hand or a Supervisor, such as damaged product or equipment
- Participate in inventory activities as required
- Performs general warehouse functions as necessary
- Strong communication skills, well-organized and able to multi-task
- Motivated, proactive and a strong team player
- Mobile Equipment Certification
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in shipping / receiving
- Initiative and willingness to work in other areas during down time
Description of work conditions
- Temperatures between -2°c and 4°c (on dock)
- Temperatures between -20°c and -35°c with some wind chill when the fans are running. (when going in and out of freezer)
- Can be a very congested and fast paced environment
** Applicants must hold a Valid Canadian Work Permit to Apply
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.92-$25.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Why do you want to work for Klondike Cold Storage?
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
About Klondike Cold Storage
Since opening our freezer doors in 2011, we’ve been committed to providing our customers with reliable, professional and trustworthy customer service. As a federally registered CFIA and HAACP certified distribution centre, we offer a one-stop-shop solution to all of your storage and distribution needs.
We make our customers feel like we value your business and product as if it were our own. Our customers range from international food manufacturers and national grocers to small local farmers and everything in between. Whether that’s helping to navigate the forecasting challenges of seasonal crops, or finding emergency storage for your product, your success is critical to us and when you grow, we grow.
Since we received our first inbound, we’ve increased our pallet positions by over 375%. Today, we have two warehouses in the Lower Mainland with approximately 50,000 pallet positions and 180 employees who are dedicated to going above-and-beyond to support your business. And our plans don’t stop there, stay tuned for more information on future Klondike warehouses as we continue to grow to support our clients.