Warehouse Associate

Job summary

Pick, pack, and ship building materials such as mouldings and doors, while reading pick lists and ensuring accurate order quantities. Operate warehouse equipment, move materials, put away products, and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area.

Job details

Metrie Purpose: We Help People Transform Houses Into Homes North America’s largest manufacturer and distributor of interior millwork producing and selling interior finishings. We have been steadily growing our footprint and industry leadership for nearly 100 years. Established in 1926, still owned by the founding family, we continue to have the same focus on product excellence and a superior customer experience. We help people transform houses into homes. You’ve probably seen our products in the media featured on tv shows and magazines such as HGTV, Style At Home and House & Home, or by one of our Instagram influencers. Metrie is an exceptional place to work. For everyone. As a team member at Metrie, you will be part of serving our communities as a supplier of home improvement and construction products. Our front-line workers are the foundation to our company's success. They work actively, safely, and independently to maintain the efficient flow of products through our manufacturing and distribution process, while ensuring quality standards. Watch this video to see why our employees feel like they truly belong here: (1603) Feels like a Family - YouTube What will you be doing in the Warehouse Associate position? As the Warehouse Associate, you will have the opportunity to Pick, pack, and ship a variety of building materials, including mouldings and doors Read and understand pick lists and paper work Lift, push, and pull material bundles that weight up to 49 lbs. Ensure accurate tallies and order quantities Operate various types of machinery as required, including an electric tugger and trailer Clean and tidy the work area as required Ensure all work is performed safely and timely Product binning and put-away as needed Location: Halton Hills, ON Shift timing: 5:30 AM - 01:30 PM (Monday - Friday) What background will make you successful? Ability to perform physical work Ability to commute to work reliably 1 or more years warehouse experience in a warehouse environment preferred Forklift operating experience and other warehouse equipment experience preferred Solid work ethic, and a positive attitude Strong communication skills Enjoy working in a team environment Basic computer skills an asset Why You'll Love Metrie Many of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, other employee benefits, culture, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement – all in a safe and inclusive environment. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following: A collaborative work environment with a clear strategy and goals Comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision care and life insurance-Benefits starts first of the month following hire date. Competitive pay starting at $22.75 per hour RRSP Retirement Savings Plan – Up to 4% match PTO are earned and based upon accrued hours worked. Referral Program ($500 reward if you refer someone that gets hired and stays for several months) Challenging and meaningful work, and the chance to participate on cross-functional teams across the company. Development opportunities – we recognize potential in our people and strive to offer various opportunities for advancement, training, and personal growth. Family-oriented culture, focused on putting our people first How to submit your interest? Come work with us! Send us your resume by clicking "Apply Now". We look forward to reviewing your application! In adherence to the principle of pay transparency, we are pleased to disclose the base pay for this full-time position at Metrie. The starting rate for this role is set at $22.75 per hour. It is important to note that this position may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or commission payments. The specific base pay within the range will be contingent upon an individual's skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Furthermore, it is essential to highlight that our remuneration ranges are established based on the role, level, and location. Metrie embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and customers belong. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team. Metrie conducts pre-employment screening including but not limited to background checks and drug testing for all final candidates. All applications will be independently reviewed. ;

What you’ll do

Pick, pack, and ship building materials such as mouldings and doors, while reading pick lists and ensuring accurate order quantities. Operate warehouse equipment, move materials, put away products, and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area.

Requirements

Candidates should be able to perform physical work, commute reliably, communicate effectively, and work well in a team. At least one year of warehouse experience is preferred; forklift and other warehouse equipment experience are also preferred, while basic computer skills are an asset.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Care
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan With Up To 4% Match
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Training And Personal Growth Opportunities

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Housekeeping · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred
• Shipping · Preferred
• basic computer skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Order Picking And Packing
• Shipping
• Reading Pick Lists And Paperwork
• Material Handling
• Accurate Order Tallying
• Machinery Operation
• Electric Tugger Operation
• Forklift Operation
• Warehouse Equipment Operation
• Product Binning And Put-Away
• Workplace Safety
• Physical Stamina
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Basic Computer Skills
• Housekeeping

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Security & Safety

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