If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the GDI Ainsworth team today!

Job Summary:

Warehouse Assistant required to facilitate the incoming and outgoing product deliveries and day to day tool/equipment requirements and inventory. The Warehouse Assistant will work closely with the Warehouse Coordinator, Project managers, and technicians and will be called upon to pick up and deliver parts, deliver materials, and equipment to and from job sites, suppliers, and the shop within town and some out-of-town travel will be required periodically.   

Responsibilities:

• Receive product deliveries, loading and moving product. Delivering product to site personnel if necessary.
• Store products and tools in designated areas; adjusting storage areas according to product and shipping requirements; updating inventory database.
• Prepares product for shipment by verifying location; directing movement to staging area; resolving problems.
• Monitors company parts and tool inventory by completing counts as required.
• Complete participation in Safety Program, including site inspections.
• Oversee garbage, recycling and disposal program.
• Perform tool/equipment inspections. Coordinate third party inspections and service when required.
• Receive, store, sign out tools to employees and maintain records.
• Tool repair and maintenance.
• Back shop organization and cleanliness.
• Other responsibilities as they are assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma
• Data entry skills; proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Valid Nova Scotia driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract
• Valid forklift experience; Certificate will be required through company
• Previous warehouse and delivery experience is an asset
• Physically fit and able to lift and carry heavy materials on job sites, up to 50 lbs.
• Must be punctual; reliable and be well organized and able to maintain tool crib inventory and warehouse stock
• Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision, independently and part of a team
• Must be extremely safety conscious

Why work at GDI Ainsworth?

GDI Ainsworth is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RSP matching and generous vacation

Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable

Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

GDI Ainsworth is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

GDI Ainsworth is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.