Order Picker

Job summary

The Order Picker is responsible for accurately retrieving and wrapping products according to pick sheets while maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment. They must also input data into the computer system and assist other warehouse staff or customers as needed.

Job details

Backed by a fifth-generation family-owned company, Spicers is a leading distributor of commercial print and business papers, specialty products, graphic solutions, sign & display equipment and materials, and packaging and facility supplies and equipment. We’re based in Vaughan, Ontario, with 13 regional locations that include custom manufacturing facilities in Edmonton, Toronto and Winnipeg, as well as cash and carry locations, product showrooms and equipment demo sites. We are currently looking for a full-time Order Picker located in Calgary, Alberta, reporting to the Warehouse and Distribution Manager. Your Challenge: Under the supervision of the Warehouse and Distribution Manager, the duties and responsibilities of the Order Picker include, but are not limited to, the following: * Order picking: * Organizing pick sheets to minimize travel time; * Verifying product to pick sheet and retrieving product. * Wrapping orders when required; * Building stock on pallets in safe and logical manner; * Placing orders in correct staging areas; * Inputting information into the company computer system; * Assisting others as necessary (other warehouse members, customers, or couriers in call area, samples staff, etc.); * Communicating all shortages or discrepancies within an order to the Supervisor or Order Desk; * Responsible for the daily safety check of equipment for safe operation before order picking; * Following all health and safety procedures; * Ensuring all aisles are free from obstruction and that all strapping, shrink-wrapping, and empty boxes are cleared at all times; and * Other duties as assigned. Your Qualifications: * Completion of a secondary school diploma or equivalent; * Minimum 1 – 3 years’ experience in an order picking role; * Strong communication skills (both oral and written); * Valid forklift, order picker, and electric walkie certifications; * WHMIS and T.G.D. certifications; * Warehouse experience; * Fall arrest training and certification; * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; * Self-directed with the ability to work well with minimal supervision; * Punctual, dependable, and reliable; * Basic knowledge of paper products; and * Computer literate. Working Conditions: * Ability to lift up to 50lbs; * Ability to work from heights; * Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors; * Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and to operate equipment in a safe manner; and * Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work and periodic flexible shift changes (i.e. vacation coverage, etc.). Spicers Canada ULC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all interested parties. Spicers Canada is able to offer accommodations to potential candidates and new employees during the recruitment and selection process and encourages individuals who may require accommodations to contact Human Resources.

What you’ll do

The Order Picker is responsible for accurately retrieving and wrapping products according to pick sheets while maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment. They must also input data into the computer system and assist other warehouse staff or customers as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and 1-3 years of experience in an order picking role. Essential certifications include forklift, order picker, electric walkie, WHMIS, T.G.D., and fall arrest training.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Order picking
• Forklift operation
• Electric walkie operation
• Warehouse operations
• Inventory management
• Safety compliance
• Computer literacy
• Communication skills
• Palletizing
• WHMIS
• T.G.D. certification
• Fall arrest training
• Lifting
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Lifting Ability
• Self-Discipline
• Safety Procedures
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Packaging And Labeling
• Forklift Truck
• Warehousing
• Fine Motor Skills
• Order Picking
• Shrink Wrapping
• Staging Area

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Order Picker
• Packager
• Hand Packers
• Packers and Packagers, Hand