Warehouse Assistant
About the role
Win at Wilsonart
At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.
You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.
We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.
Position Overview: Warehouse Assistant
Wilsonart is seeking a Warehouse Assistant for our new location in the Greater Vancouver area. The warehouse is located in Abbotsville. Candidates must reside in daily commuting distance to the location or be willing to relocate.
This person performs warehousing functions to replenish the finished goods inventory with material from the manufacturing facilities. Fills customer orders, inspects material and packs material for shipment as needed in the assigned department/location. Performs other tasks as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
- Receives all material from the manufacturing facilities and vendors
- Checks and places materials in the correct bin
- Checks material against the manifest and reports discrepancies
- Informs supervisor and photographs all defective materials
- Cuts down over-sized laminate to fill pending orders
- Reads, interprets, processes, and packs orders
- Performs total skid count for loads
- Adhere to all established safety protocols and procedures
- Assists the needs of the customer
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to learn computers sufficient to check inventories
Ability to learn materials inventoried
Ability to learn packing techniques
Ability to learn proper material handling techniques
Ability to understand and follow directions
Ability to work independently
Ability to drive a lift truck
Ability to read and understand customer orders
Ability to operate a saw
Ability to enter data at an acceptable speed
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED
EXPERIENCE
1+ year relevant warehouse experience, including forklift experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Performing task with team members which includes lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs.
Frequent walking and standing throughout the day is also required.
ENVIRONMENT
Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. Examples: engineering, waste mgmt., laundry workers and yards/grounds staff
COMPENSATION
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Wilsonart, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $18-$23/HR, DOE.
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About Wilsonart International
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Wilsonart is a world leading manufacturer and distributor of engineered surfaces with approximately $1.4b in annual revenue and a global workforce of more than 4,500. Wilsonart surfaces are used in the office, education, healthcare, residential, hospitality and retail markets. Wilsonart, operating under the Wilsonart®, Resopal®, Polyrey®, Arborite®, Laminart®, Bushboard™, Mermaid™, Shore®, Ralph Wilson®, KML®, NewLeaf®, Wetwall®, Durcon® and Technistone® brands, manufactures and distributes High Pressure Laminate, Quartz, Solid Surface, Coordinated TFL and Edgebanding and other engineered surface options. Wilsonart does business in more than 100 countries with manufacturing operations in North America, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Czech Republic. Positioned for Future Growth An extensive global manufacturing footprint, state-of-the-art process technologies, and scalable Global distribution capabilities provide a meaningful competitive advantage with excellent brand recognition and a reputation for product innovation and superior service which allow for strong and stable margin performance and robust cash flow conversion. We have a strong company culture and extremely talented employee base as well as a dedicated and invested core Executive Leadership Team.
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Warehouse Assistant
About the role
Win at Wilsonart
At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.
You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.
We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.
Position Overview: Warehouse Assistant
Wilsonart is seeking a Warehouse Assistant for our new location in the Greater Vancouver area. The warehouse is located in Abbotsville. Candidates must reside in daily commuting distance to the location or be willing to relocate.
This person performs warehousing functions to replenish the finished goods inventory with material from the manufacturing facilities. Fills customer orders, inspects material and packs material for shipment as needed in the assigned department/location. Performs other tasks as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
- Receives all material from the manufacturing facilities and vendors
- Checks and places materials in the correct bin
- Checks material against the manifest and reports discrepancies
- Informs supervisor and photographs all defective materials
- Cuts down over-sized laminate to fill pending orders
- Reads, interprets, processes, and packs orders
- Performs total skid count for loads
- Adhere to all established safety protocols and procedures
- Assists the needs of the customer
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to learn computers sufficient to check inventories
Ability to learn materials inventoried
Ability to learn packing techniques
Ability to learn proper material handling techniques
Ability to understand and follow directions
Ability to work independently
Ability to drive a lift truck
Ability to read and understand customer orders
Ability to operate a saw
Ability to enter data at an acceptable speed
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED
EXPERIENCE
1+ year relevant warehouse experience, including forklift experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Performing task with team members which includes lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs.
Frequent walking and standing throughout the day is also required.
ENVIRONMENT
Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. Examples: engineering, waste mgmt., laundry workers and yards/grounds staff
COMPENSATION
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Wilsonart, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $18-$23/HR, DOE.
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About Wilsonart International
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Wilsonart is a world leading manufacturer and distributor of engineered surfaces with approximately $1.4b in annual revenue and a global workforce of more than 4,500. Wilsonart surfaces are used in the office, education, healthcare, residential, hospitality and retail markets. Wilsonart, operating under the Wilsonart®, Resopal®, Polyrey®, Arborite®, Laminart®, Bushboard™, Mermaid™, Shore®, Ralph Wilson®, KML®, NewLeaf®, Wetwall®, Durcon® and Technistone® brands, manufactures and distributes High Pressure Laminate, Quartz, Solid Surface, Coordinated TFL and Edgebanding and other engineered surface options. Wilsonart does business in more than 100 countries with manufacturing operations in North America, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Czech Republic. Positioned for Future Growth An extensive global manufacturing footprint, state-of-the-art process technologies, and scalable Global distribution capabilities provide a meaningful competitive advantage with excellent brand recognition and a reputation for product innovation and superior service which allow for strong and stable margin performance and robust cash flow conversion. We have a strong company culture and extremely talented employee base as well as a dedicated and invested core Executive Leadership Team.