BlackSquare Looking for Warehouse Support (Contract) at Calgary, AB Full Time

The Role

We are seeking a part time Warehouse Support to join our collaborative and dedicated team. Core warehouse hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, with the occasional Saturday shift as required. This role will begin with guaranteed part time hours (0.5 FTE) that will ramp up during seasonal periods and with strong possibility to move to full time over the year. As a member of our warehouse team you will be an integral part of our warehouse team, supporting the Warehouse lead hand in delivering an unparalleled experience to our customers. Our customers and vendors expect world-class service and it all starts in the warehouse. The successful candidate will take instructions with ease, continually seek improvements and efficiencies, and be a supportive teammate for all company staff interacting directly with the warehouse. There may be requirements to support our customer experience team as part of this role.

Reporting to the Warehouse Lead Hand you will be responsible for:

• Repetitive and manual lifting;
• Assembling boxes;
• Packaging, labelling and building pallets;
• Safe operation and handling of all warehouse equipment;
• Sorting orders and taking inventory;
• Gathering and loading vans with product deliveries;
• General housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, recycling;
• Consolidating product;
• Breaking down oversized pallets;
• Answering Customer service queries or coordinating answers related to specific customer orders as required;
• Additional tasks as required.

What you bring:

• Must be able to repetitively lift between 5 and 50 lbs;
• 1 year experience sorting, wrapping, palletizing;
• A quick learner with outstanding communication skills;
• Excel with a team-first attitude but willing to work independently to meet deadlines and goals;
• Have an eye for detail and feel confident bringing new ideas to the table.

About BlackSquare

BlackSquare is the global digital experience leader in the alcohol beverage space. We provide direct to consumer turnkey marketing, operations, logistics, and distribution technology-enabled managed services, as well as ecommerce software as a service (SaaS) and data analytics. We are a relentlessly resourceful group of people. Everyone in the company has the freedom to work independently, to solve problems and to get things done for our clients. It’s that entrepreneurial attitude that underpins everything we do together.

BlackSquare was recently ranked number 166 out of 448 companies on The Globe and Mail’s annual list of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. We have seen 260% growth over the past three years, and we are not done yet!

Why Work With Us?

• We’re scaling, fast: We are an established company with 10+ years in the high growth field of ecommerce for the alcohol industry. We are now taking that experience global and scaling fast!
• We have an amazing team: Our culture is centered on strength in collaboration. Through trust and support, we have built a high performing team that is growing and learning every day. We take the work seriously but not ourselves and are always up for a laugh.
• You will be challenged: All our employees have the autonomy to stretch and grow as professionals, pushing themselves to make a real impact. If you are looking for a calm, consistent role where each day is the same then BlackSquare probably isn’t for you.

You can be yourself: We are a remote-first company with flexibility to manage a balance between home and work, whatever that means for you. Every one of our employees enriches our culture by showing up everyday with their unique and authentic selves.

Our Commitment

BlackSquare is committed to building an environment that values diversity, equality and inclusion. Our belief is that we are a place of belonging that recognizes and respects our diversity and provides platforms to learn from each other. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage people of all visible minorities and racialized people, including Indigenous applicants, and those of any religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply.

If you are interested please submit your resume and cover letter. Thank you!