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Distribution Associate - 1 Year Contract

Yamaha Motor18 days ago
North York, ON
Mid Level
contract

Top Benefits

Hybrid work arrangement
Accommodations available for candidates with disabilities

About the role

Yamaha Motor Corporation (“YMC”) is a publicly listed Japanese Corporation in the business of manufacturing and distributing recreational product to dealers and customers around the world. YMC is a Kando creating company; “offering more excitement and a more fulfilling life for people”.

Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd (“YMCA”) is a subsidiary of YMC, responsible for distributing Yamaha Motor product to Canadian dealers and consumers. YMCA’s Vision is to “Create Lifelong Memories by “Connecting People through Unique Canadian Outdoor Experiences”. YMCA executes its day to day activities in reference to its defined values, “Be Inclusive”, “Think Customer”, “Own it!”, “Innovate Now!”, “Trust & Integrity”, “Be Agile”, and “Drive results”.

Position Information

  • Department: Distribution Centre
  • Location: 480 Gordon Baker Road
    • Hybrid
  • Status: Contract - 1 Year
  • Reports to: Manager, Parts Distribution

Summary of Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Manager, Parts Distribution, the Distribution Associate, is responsible for all tasks related to the Distribution Centre. This includes but not limited to, unpacking, stocking, picking, packing and shipping of outbound product. Accuracy is required in all tasks associated with all functions in the DC as it relates to customer expectations and satisfaction.

Shift Hours: 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Unpack, cut-open and put away incoming shipments by placing items onto correct shelf location as per inventory management system.
  • Daily cycle counts to ensure correct inventory levels by location.
  • Pick orders from assigned bin, bulk or reserve locations by using RF equipment
  • Packing orders in various corrugate containers and packaging material for safe shipment to dealers.
  • Shipment preparation including BOL and documentation. Loading of outbound carrier and courier trucks
  • Bin maintenance of product inside the DC to ensure best space utilization for pick path and fast-moving inventory. Other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements

  • Years of Experience: 1 - 3 years’ experience
  • Type of Experience: Warehouse/mailroom experience

Skills and Abilities

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to speak, read and write English
  • Basic key punching and knowledge of handheld RFID scanners
  • Able to stand and walk all day while performing bending, crouching and kneeling
  • Able to lift packages up to 50 lbs
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong team player
  • Previous warehouse experience is an asset
  • Experience operating a Forklift, Walkie, Swing Reach or Order Picker an asset Some overtime may be required

Overtime Requirements

Some minor overtime may be required

Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About Yamaha Motor

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
1001-5000

The pursuit...

A checkered flag. A scenic panorama unfolding around the bend. A trophy catch. A pulse-quickening stretch of road or trail. Heads turning as you pass by. Even coming home at the end of a hard day's work.

Whatever your pursuit, Yamaha is there, too, pursuing our goals. We want to satisfy our customers and exceed their expectations with products and services of superior quality, unmatched performance, and extraordinary value.

With an ever-expanding line that includes motorcycles, outboard motors, ATVs, personal watercraft, snowmobiles, boats, outdoor power equipment, race kart engines, accessories, apparel, and much more, we at Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., strive to contribute to the quality of life. Your life.

Life can have many exciting, memorable experiences. Creating opportunities for them is what Yamaha is all about.