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Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator

Guest Supply11 days ago
Mississauga, ON
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Role:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the following warehouse activities including but not limited to selecting, shipping, put away, replenishment, consolidation, count checks, loading of trucks.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Select customer orders using Voice Recognition Technology.
  • Uses various powered industrial equipment to perform the following:
  • Select, palletize and convey product to staging area for shipment to customers.
  • Meet company Productivity and Accuracy goals to ensure excellent customer service.
  • Wrap pallets by machine or hand to ensure stability.
  • Load outbound shipments in a way so that they are stable to ensure safety and avoid product damage.

Putaway:

  • Conveying of items from the Receiving area or Staging area to Home, Overflow or Bulk locations.
  • Replenishment, Item Demand, Count Checks and Consolidation of items in the warehouse: Convey items from storage locations to Home/Bulk locations.
  • Consolidate like items in storage locations to maximize warehouse space.
  • Count inventory to make sure product quantities are correct in the locations.

Warehouse Housekeeping and Safety:

  • Clean dock areas & all assigned aisles in accordance with warehouse policy.

Other:

  • Responsible for compliance with all Policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), specific for the assigned role.
  • Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
  • Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements (About you):

  • Experience working in a warehouse environment preferred.
  • Proficient in the operation of Powered Industrial Trucks, such as stand-up reach truck or sit-down truck and other industrial equipment (i.e. pallet jack and forklift).
  • 1-2 years of related experience.
  • Minimum High School diploma or GED.
  • Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Follows through on commitments.
  • Detail Oriented - Attention to details and accuracy.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure; compute rate, ratio and percent; use of whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram or schedule form
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently prepared and ready to work and on time.
  • Experience with HighJump, Voice Recognition and RF devices a plus.

About Guest Supply

Hospitality

With over 40 years of experience, Guest Supply is an industry leader in hospitality supplies, serving the world’s top hotel chains and independent properties. To 25,000 customers in over 100 countries, we offer a unique combination of capabilities that positions Guest Supply as a single-resource, full-spectrum solution.

Our distribution resources are strategically located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. This allows for extensive product selection and availability, as well as a quick and efficient response to meet virtually every need.

We offer over 30,000 quality products, including:

  • Bath and bed linens

  • Personal care amenities

  • Guest room accessories

  • Housekeeping supplies

  • Small appliances

  • Furniture

  • Fixtures

  • Equipment

As part of Sysco Corporation – the leading global provider of food products to the restaurant, healthcare, and lodging industries – we are able to leverage their significant logistical expertise to continually expand the level of service we offer the hospitality industry.

Properties around the globe benefit from our greater product selection, a more efficient ordering process, and our improved operations. At the same time, we help properties maintain customer satisfaction and brand loyalty, ensuring business success.

For more information, visit www.guestsupply.com or call us at 732.868.2200.