Warehouse associate

Job summary

The warehouse associate is responsible for loading and unloading packages into delivery vehicles and trailers. They must also sort and stock packages according to postal codes while following company-established handling methods.

Job details

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. Job Description: The evening Warehouse Worker position is a physical fast-paced and labor-intensive role within a warehouse environment that involves sorting/stocking packages as well as loading and unloading them into and out of UPS package delivery vehicles and trailers. Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent Work Location: 65 Trillium Park Pl., Kitchener ON N2E 1X1 Workdays: Monday to Friday Shift Start: 5:00 PM Shift averages 3-5 hours a day. Start times/finish times may vary with operational need. Flexibility required Pay rate: $18/hr. ** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK UP TO 25 HOURS PER WEEK** Responsibilities and Duties: Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods Sort and stock packages based on postal codes Qualifications / Requirements: Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) without assistance Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week) Must be able to work 25 hours per week legally Ability to read and memorize postal codes Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles No prior experience required Compensation and Benefits: Pay rate of $18/hr. Automatic pay rate progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement to $28.71/hr. after 48 months of service Extended health and dental benefits after one year of service 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ Paid training Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company Free onsite parking Pension Plan Personal Paid Days off Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions applied) Expenses/Working Conditions: Monthly union dues (approximately $52/month) A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS) Exposed to changing temperatures while working in a warehouse environment Of Note: In our industry, this position is also known as Warehouse Worker Warehouse Associate Sorter Loader/Unloader and Shipper/Receiver Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

What you’ll do

The warehouse associate is responsible for loading and unloading packages into delivery vehicles and trailers. They must also sort and stock packages according to postal codes while following company-established handling methods.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and have full availability to work Monday through Friday. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and memorize postal codes.

Benefits

• Extended health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Paid vacation
• Employee discounts
• Paid training
• Pension plan
• Free onsite parking
• Employee referral bonus program

Listed skills

• Loading · Preferred
• Sorting · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Package handling
• Loading
• Unloading
• Sorting
• Stocking
• Physical stamina
• Lifting
• Attention to detail
• Memorization
• Lifting Ability
• Packaging And Labeling
• Warehousing
• Innovation
• Package Delivery
• Loading And Unloading

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Transportation
• Warehouse Associate
• Warehouse Worker
• Freight Handlers
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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